Dragon Quest: Shōnen Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeon
| Dragon Quest: Young Yangus and the Mysterious Dungeon | |
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| Developer(s) | Cavia |
| Publisher(s) | Square Enix |
| Designer(s) | Yūji Horii |
| Artist(s) | Akira Toriyama |
| Composer(s) | Kōichi Sugiyama |
| Series | Mystery Dungeon, Dragon Quest |
| Platform(s) | Sony PlayStation 2 |
| Release date(s) | JP April 20, 2006 |
| Genre(s) | Action role-playing game, roguelike |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
| Rating(s) | CERO: All ages |
| Media | DVD-ROM |
Dragon Quest: Shōnen Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeonドラゴンクェスト 少年ヤンガスと不思議のダンジョンDoragon Kuesto Shōnen Yangasu to Fushigi no Danjon lit. "Dragon Quest: Young Yangus and the Mysterious Dungeon" is a prequel/spin-off to Dragon Quest VIII, starring the character Yangus as a child.
It is part of the Mystery Dungeon series and contains randomly generated dungeons and uses turn-based action combat. This 2006 game is another Dragon Quest spin-off game in the Mysterious Dungeon series.
Plot
Young Yangus becomes involved with his father Yampa's gang of thieves when a mysterious jug is brought home. Though told not to touch the jug, Yangus disobeys, and is sucked inside the bottle into another world.
Characters
- Yangus, the protagonist. He is a 12 year old boy who would become the ex-thief character from Dragon Quest VIII.
- Red, (Gelda) a thief. In Dragon Quest VIII it is stated that she and Yangus had a relationship, which is explored in this game.
- Poppy, a young plant kid who helps Yangus in his adventure, taking care of captured monsters. He is local to Pottal Land, the world where the story is developed.
- Morrie, the monster master from Dragon Quest VIII. He introduces Yangus to monster breeding.
- Torneko, the merchant from Dragon Warrior IV. He trains Yangus at the beginning of the game, and then opens a shop in Pottal Land.
- Yampa, Yangus' father and leader of a group of thieves. He owns the magic pot that is home to the world of Pottal Land.
Reception
The game has sold 301,755 copies in Japan to date. Famitsu magazine scored the game a high 35 out of 40.
Gallery
Box art
Cover art
Guide
Yangus
Poppy
Yampa
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