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New Dragon Quest Yangus Details Square-Enix have revealed new information about it's Dragon Quest VIII prequel, Dragon Quest Yangus, with news about some of the developers working on the game and the game itself. Working as Director will be Yuji Horii, who like many Square-Enix employees, has left to create his own development company called Armor Project. Horii, the mastermind of the Dragon Quest series will be joined by Akira Toriyama who shall be resuming his role as character designer and Koichi Sugiyama, the 74 year old classically trained composer who has composed the music from Dragon Quest I to VIII and several of the spinoffs. In order to create a setting which resembles an anime, Cel-shading will be used with the game just as it was used with Dragon Quest VIII. The time period of the game has also been set to 20 years before Dragon Quest VIII and a map will appear on screen while outside Dungeons. Source: Famitsu

Editor: SaberBlade, Posted: 24 Dec 2005 | Views: 1325