Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World

DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World is an RPG about befriending and raising monsters from the DRAGON QUEST series, then bringing them into battles against other monsters. The adventure follows fledgling monster wranglers Bianca and Nera. Players can build a party from familiar series creatures and newly synthesized monsters.

Exploration is presented as a journey through a world where the view beyond the horizon is not always clear. As you move forward, more of the surroundings come into view, while your chosen monsters accompany you on the adventure.

Gameplay and features

• Build and develop a monster party: Befriend monsters with their own traits and attributes. They can learn different talents, and combining two monsters through synthesis creates a stronger creature, potentially one you have not encountered before.
• Explore with monsters alongside you: Monsters follow you as you explore, and you can bring any monster with you regardless of its type or size. Moving through the world reveals more of your surroundings and new discoveries.
• Battle online: Online features let you battle other monster wranglers in modes that include tournaments and friendly matches. You can enter battles with your strongest party for a chance to earn prizes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the main activity in DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World?

Befriend and raise monsters, form a party, and pit it against other monsters in battle.

How does monster synthesis work?

Combine two monsters through synthesis to create a stronger creature, which may be one you have not seen before.

Can monsters accompany you while exploring?

Yes. Monsters follow you through the world, and you can take any monster along regardless of its type or size.

What online battles are available?

Online features include battles with other monster wranglers, with modes ranging from tournaments to friendly matches. Entering with your strongest party can offer a chance to earn prizes.