Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru to Ruka no Fushigi na Fushigi na Kagi for Nintendo 3DS

About Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru to Ruka no Fushigi na Fushigi na Kagi for Nintendo 3DS

This entry is the Japanese version of the Dragon Quest Monsters 2 remake, known in Japan with Iru and Ruka as the young heroes. The two siblings arrive on the island of Malta with their family and soon learn that the land depends on a magical plug that holds back the sea. When that treasure goes missing, the children travel through magic keys into other worlds to set things right.

Gameplay centers on scouting wild monsters and welcoming them into your party. Careful breeding combines two monsters into a stronger child that keeps skills from both parents, so planning a family tree becomes part of the fun. Four monsters can fight together in larger battles, and the worlds behind the keys range from deserts to frozen lands, each packed with new species to meet and raise. Small details reward attention, from the way characters react to the little secrets placed for players who wander off the main path.

Genre	Role playing
Publisher	Square Enix
Platform	Nintendo 3DS
Release	2014
Available on	Physical copies for Nintendo 3DS

Playing it today starts with understanding one change. The Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS closed in March 2023, and new digital purchases are no longer possible on the system. The honest way to play now is a physical cartridge from a retailer, a local game shop or a trusted seller of used games, checked with care before you pay. Earlier digital owners are in a better spot, since people who bought the game before the closure can still access their purchased games.

Seek out a good cartridge and you will find a game worth keeping.

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What's inside

• The Japanese release of the Monsters 2 remake
• Scout wild monsters and grow your own team
• Deep breeding with skill inheritance
• Large battles with four monsters per side
• Many different worlds hidden behind magic keys

Best for

Best for series fans and collectors who are curious about the Japanese version of this beloved monster raising remake.