Dragon Quest Heroes announced for the West!

Ahead of its launch in Japan this week, Square Enix today announced that Dragon Quest Heroes will be coming to Europe and PAL territories in 2015 for the PlayStation 4. The title will arrive in the form of a full-scale action RPG for the first time in the Dragon Quest series.

In Dragon Quest Heroes, players must rise up against insurmountable odds - challenging swarms of enemies and conquering gigantic monsters. Dragon Quest Heroes is brought to the PlayStation 4 in beautiful HD graphics, filled with characters and monsters designed by world-renowned artist Akira Toriyama.

Both Yuji Horii, director and creator of Dragon Quest, and Koichi Sugiyama, the composer closely tied to the series since its first instalment and creator of countless musical masterpieces, are closely involved in bringing this title to life. Furthermore, ω-Force (Omega Force) from Koei Tecmo Games - the team that has created numerous popular action game series - is also taking part in its development.