Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 (2016) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 is a role-playing video game developed by Square Enix and Tose and published by Square Enix for the Nintendo 3DS. It is the sequel to Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2, and is the…

24 March 2016

What Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 is

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 is an adventure game developed by Armor Project and released in 2016. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on Nintendo 3DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 is a role-playing video game developed by Square Enix and Tose and published by Square Enix for the Nintendo 3DS. It is the sequel to Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2, and is the sixth game in the Dragon Quest Monsters series. It was released in Japan on March 24, 2016. The top screen of the Nintendo 3DS shows a third-person perspective of the main character and the world around him, called "Break World", while the bottom screen shows a map of the nearby area, with the current goal circled in red. The protagonist carries a device known as a Reactor, which can be used to discover hidden objects or paths. Some paths require the player to be riding a monster to…

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Dragon Quest series

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 is the 70th of 122 entries we hold in the Dragon Quest series. The next entry was Dragon Quest Heroes II in 2016.

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What it launched against

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 launched on 24 March 2016, within three weeks of Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Hitman and Ratchet & Clank.

Released around the same time: Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Hitman, Ratchet & Clank.

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