Nintendo took to its Twitter with the announcement that two very recent installments in Square Enix’s massively popularDragon Questfranchise will be receiving price cuts this week.Dragon Quest Builders 2andDragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Editionwill both see price drops on the Nintendo Switch versions of the games to potentially bolster the growth of the franchise’s popularity even further in the West. Both titles will be seeing drops from $59.99 down to $49.99 just in time for the holidays.
Dragon Quest XIis currently thehighest-selling installment in the long-running RPG franchiseand continues to grow since last year’s release of theDefinitive Editionon the Nintendo Switch as well as the subsequent releases on PS4 and Xbox One.Dragon Quest Builders 2has also proved to be successful in its own right as a spin-off seriesselling over a million units as of last year. Both have been extremely well received and continue to increase the overall popularity of this nearly thirty-five-year-old franchise.
If you managed to miss out on eitherDragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive EditionÂorDragon Quest Builders 2,Âthese price drops are more than enough of an excuse to check them out on the Switch. Especially in the case ofDragon Quest XI,this particular iteration of the game is the best version to pick up if you haven’t taken the journey through the vast land of Erdrea yet.Dragon Quest Builders 2Âhas already received its price drop whileDragon Quest XI SÂis still listed at the original price at $59.99.
It would also be important to note that if you have other consoles such as the PS4 or Xbox One,Dragon Quest XI SÂretails for even lessand is alsoavailable via Game Pass. No matter your platform of choice, you have options of how and where to experience these titles.
