Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen vs Dragon Quest

Experience the classic grand entry from the Zenithia Trilogy through the unique perspectives of multiple characters across distinct chapters. Indulge in a colorful fantasy world created by Yuji Horii, featuring charming characters and monsters designed by Akira Toriyama and a memorable soundtrack by Koichi Sugiyama. Journey through a beautifully crafted adventure where each chapter follows different heroes—from a royal soldier and a rebellious princess to an aspiring merchant and twin sisters—ultimately uniting to unravel an ancient mystery and defeat the forces of darkness.

Step into the shoes of a namable Hero descended from the legendary Erdrick in this foundational role-playing adventure. Travel across the overworld map and explore perilous dungeons of Alefgard, engaging in turn-based battles against wandering monsters to gain experience and gold. Fulfilling a historic prophecy, journey forth to vanquish the evil Dragonlord who stole the Balls of Light and abducted Princess Gwaelin. Level up your abilities, purchase powerful weapons and armor, and restore peace to the kingdom in this timeless fantasy epic.

• Engaging and unique chapter-driven storytelling perspective
• Charmingly designed characters and monsters by Akira Toriyama
• Memorable musical score by Koichi Sugiyama
• Rich post-game content including an extra bonus dungeon

• Faithful recreation of a foundational role-playing classic
• Engaging turn-based tactical combat system
• Meaningful character progression tied to stat growth
• Available across multiple modern platforms

• Party Chat feature is absent from the English version
• Single-player experience lacks cooperative multiplayer options
• Random encounter rate can feel dated to modern gamers

• High encounter rate of random battles can feel repetitive
• Dated mechanics compared to modern entries in the genre
• Grinding for experience and gold is frequently required