Dragon Quest: Shounen Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeon

Cavia · Square Enix

Thursday, April 20, 200620.3 years ago

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Thursday, April 20, 2006

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Inside Dragon Quest: Shounen Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeon

What it is

Dragon Quest: Shounen Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeon is a prequel and spin-off to Dragon Quest VIII, developed by Cavia and published by Square Enix,which was released in Japan in 2006.

The premise

The game centers around the character Yangus, who is a main character in Dragon Quest VIII, as a child. Described as a "plump bandit", he becomes involved with his father Yampa's gang of thieves when a mysterious jug is brought home.Though instructed not to touch the jug, Yangus does, and is sucked inside the bottle into another world called "Bottle Land". Gelda, a female bandit from Dragon Quest VIII also appears in this new world, as well as Red, Morrie, Toruneko, and a new character named Poppy, and each begins to explore the dungeons of this new land.