Since the holidays are right around the corner, I wanted to spread the love and talk about some of my favorite holiday-themed shenanigans in Dragon Quest and other JRPGs I've enjoyed. Dragon Quest IX First off, we have to talk about the Santa event in Dragon Quest IX....
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Why I’m Excited for Dragon Quest Treasures (And You Should Be Too)
Update: As of the DQ 35th Anniversary livestream, we know this title has become Dragon Quest Treasures and not a new Dragon Quest Monsters game. The post still references it as Monsters, but the ideas are the same. When we know more, we'll definitely be writing about...
Why We Need Dragon Quest Heroes III
Okay, okay, okay. Maybe you're skeptical or think I'm biased. (And, yes, I am biased.) But we really need a third entry in the Dragon Quest Heroes series. I love the Heroes spin-off series of games. I've said it repeatedly on here and on the podcast, and it's true....
2019 Half-Year Highlights
This week, I'm at a bit of a crossroads. I've finished up the Zenithia Trilogy--possibly my favorite video game trilogy of all time--and although I still have to finish Dragon Quest VIII and play IX, I'm almost at the end of my quest. I said I was going to beat every...
Let’s Play Yo-Kai Watch!
Yo-Kai Watch is a series you've probably heard of but maybe never played. You might know it as "that Pokemon-type game that Level-5 makes," or maybe even "Shin Megami Tensei's charming kid brother," as Polygon's Allegra Frank once called it. You've probably at least...
The End of the Quest?
Once upon a time*, I proclaimed I was going to beat all the mainline games in the Dragon Quest series within a single year. It ended up only taking me nine and a half months. I've enjoyed (almost**) every moment of it. I think I flew through the games simply because...



