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| released = {{vgrelease|JP=October 15, 2015|NA=2020|EU=2020}} | | released = {{vgrelease|JP=October 15, 2015|NA=February 25, 2020|EU=February 25, 2020}} | ||
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{{translation|'''Dragon Quest of the Stars'''|星のドラゴンクエスト|, Hoshi no Doragon Kuesuto | commonly abbreviated as "星ドラ"<ref group="note">This abbrevation is also used officially. For example the name of the [https://twitter.com/hoshidora_info official Japanese twitter account] is "星のドラゴンクエスト(星ドラ)公式" </ref>}}<ref group="note">The reason that the somewhat unnatural English name is chosen, rather than more natural "Dragon Quest ''of the Planets''", is guessed to be due to a translation glitch.[https://en-d9w.hatenablog.com/entry/title-of-the-stars]</ref> is a free-to-play touch based RPG for smartphones that is part of the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. The game was released | {{translation|'''Dragon Quest of the Stars'''|星のドラゴンクエスト|, Hoshi no Doragon Kuesuto | commonly abbreviated as "星ドラ"<ref group="note">This abbrevation is also used officially. For example the name of the [https://twitter.com/hoshidora_info official Japanese twitter account] is "星のドラゴンクエスト(星ドラ)公式" </ref>}}<ref group="note">The reason that the somewhat unnatural English name is chosen, rather than more natural "Dragon Quest ''of the Planets''", is guessed to be due to a translation glitch.[https://en-d9w.hatenablog.com/entry/title-of-the-stars]</ref> is a free-to-play touch based RPG for smartphones that is part of the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. The game was released on October 15, 2015 in Japan and globally on February 25th, 2020.<ref name="global-release">[https://square-enix-games.com/en_US/news/dragon-quest-stars DRAGON QUEST OF THE STARS now available on iOS and Android]. ''Square Enix''. Retrieved on 2021-03-30.</ref> The new mobile title features stickers from popular LINE emoji artist [http://www.kanahei.com/ Kanahei]. On September 30th, 2019, Square Enix announced that the game would be released internationally in 2020, with a closed beta for Android users that ran from October 30th to November 28th. On March 30, 2021 Square Enix announced that the global game servers will be shut down on June 30, 2021. | ||
== Gameplay == | ==Gameplay== | ||
The game lets players freely explore planets in their entirety across a planet map. Players can customize and develop their own character to fight against the star crisis that draws near. Character customization is similar to {{DQ9}}, in that armor is split between helmets, torso, leggings, and footwear. | The game lets players freely explore planets in their entirety across a planet map. Players can customize and develop their own character to fight against the star crisis that draws near. Character customization is similar to {{DQ9}}, in that armor is split between helmets, torso, leggings, and footwear. | ||
==Global version== | |||
On March 30, 2021 Square Enix announced that the global game servers will be shut down on June 30, 2021. | |||
:'''''Message to all fans of DRAGON QUEST OF THE STARS and the Dragon Quest Series''''' | |||
:''Thank you very much for playing DRAGON QUEST OF THE STARS.'' | |||
:''We regret to inform you that on 2021/6/30 23:59 UTC, the DRAGON QUEST OF THE STARS service will come to a close.'' | |||
:''The large amount of valuable feedback and support provided by everyone who's played the game has always been a source of encouragement for the development and administration team. Thanks to all for your amazing support.'' | |||
:''Your DRAGON QUEST OF THE STARS Development and Administration Team'' | |||
==Crossovers== | ==Crossovers== | ||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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==External link== | ==External link== | ||