DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition

DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. · December 3, 2015 · Action, RPG, Hack and Slash, JRPG, Anime

Buy DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition from GreenManGaming at $39.99 — the cheapest of 3 stores we compare.

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DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition price by region

DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition costs £24.99 in the United Kingdom, $39.99 in the United States, €39.99 in Europe (EUR), $39.99 in Georgia (USD), CA$44.99 in Canada, NZ$49.99 in New Zealand, A$57.09 in Australia, R$69.99 in Brazil and zł142.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £24.99 £24.99 — 3
United Statesyour region $39.99 $39.99 — 3
Europe (EUR) €39.99 €39.99 — 3
Georgia (USD) $39.99 $39.99 — 3
Canada CA$44.99 CA$44.99 — 3
New Zealand NZ$49.99 NZ$49.99 — 3
Australia A$57.09 A$57.09 — 3
Brazil R$69.99 R$69.99 — 4
Poland zł142.99 zł142.99 — 3

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition

✦ AI summary

Lead a party of iconic Dragon Quest heroes through frantic real-time battles against swarms of monsters and colossal bosses while recruiting defeated foes as allies. This action RPG blends strategic character-swapping and skill combos with Akira Toriyama's stunning character designs and a story that reunites beloved series favorites.

The Digital Slime Edition for PC includes eleven additional goopy Slime Weapons and two bonus maps!
  • Splat O'Nine Tails
  • Slime-On-A-Stick
  • Slime Sword
  • Gooreat Sword
  • Gungenir
  • Gooey Gloves
  • Happy Map
  • Goomerang
  • Goopid's Bow
  • Squishing Rod
  • Gold-Digger's Map
  • Fandangoos
  • Goolden Axe

In DRAGON QUEST HEROES: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below, the protagonists must rise up against seemingly insurmountable odds, facing off against swarms of enemies and gigantic monsters in an exhilarating action game. Filled with characters and monsters designed by world-renowned artist Akira Toriyama, DRAGON QUEST HEROES: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below will be available on PC in beautiful HD graphics.

Story
When a dark shockwave sweeps through the city of Arba, the monsters that once lived peacefully alongside the people are driven into a frenzied rage. As either the hero Luceus or the heroine Aurora, the player joins forces with a cast of fan favorites from previous DRAGON QUEST titles, such as Alena, Bianca and Yangus, to bring the rampaging hordes of monsters to their senses and restore order to the kingdom.

Key Features:

  • Overpower Hundreds of Monsters – Swing into action against seemingly impossible odds and become the hero of the battlefield. Cleave through relentless swarms of monsters and fight against gigantic foes in an epic clash of good versus evil.
  • Fight Alongside Legendary Characters – Players can embark on a journey with some of the most beloved characters of the DRAGON QUEST series – all voiced – to form their own party of four and stride into battle. From the sultry Maya of DRAGON QUEST IV fame to Yangus, the thief with a heart of gold from DRAGON QUEST VIII, the player’s party will always be full of character.
  • Strategy-Oriented Battles – Players can level up each character and upgrade their unique spells and abilities. Swapping between characters strategically and unleashing the right skill at the right time will help players survive the toughest battles.
  • Collect Monster Medals to Turn the Tide – Gather monster medals from defeated foes to bring them back to the battlefield as allies or to take advantage of their special skills. Up to 24 monsters can fight by the player’s side at any one time.
  • Legendary Trio of Creators – The title comes to life in beautiful high-definition graphics for PC with a host of distinctive characters and monsters designed by world-renowned artist Akira Toriyama. Both Yuji Horii, director and creator of DRAGON QUEST, and Koichi Sugiyama, the composer closely tied to the series since its first installment and creator of countless memorable musical masterpieces, are working on this full-scale action RPG.


Graphics options supported for high end PCs:
  • Rendering resolution
  • Shadow processing
  • Glare adjustment
  • Turning movie scene playback on and off
  • Number of characters displayed
  • Draw distance
  • Texture Quality
Support for both full-screen and windowed display modes
Support for a maximum frame rate of 60fps
Support for full HD display at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080

DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

DRAGON QUEST HEROES Slime Edition is a Musou-style action game blending Dynasty Warriors combat with tower defense elements that successfully captures the charm and humor of the Dragon Quest series with returning characters that feel fully realized. Players praise the entertaining gameplay, engaging story, and substantial post-game content, though they consistently note technical issues like crashes and bugs, along with dated design including slow, unskippable menus and dialogue that can frustrate during extended play sessions.

Recommended Feb 26, 2026
NOTE: To prevent crashing of game, please launch the loader of the game, set FPS to 30, and set windows version to windows 7 in this loader. Also, i do not think this game supports widescreen, so be aware of that fact too. This will lower the amount of crashes you get. I only had 2 crashes in post game because i think it happened when a party member died at same time i did a coup de grace move. Hello friends, Today I will review the game Dragon Quest Heroes Slime Edition. This is side game of the Dragon Quest series on steam. If players think this is a rpg, it is not. It is more a likened to a mix of Musou and Tower Defense. Many of the maps require to guard XXX spot or object and make sure it is not damaged and destroyed. So if players think this is a rpg, yes, it does have some rpg elements in it, but i would call it more a mixed Musou and tower defense than a rpg. The game features characters from many of the dragon quest games, including ones I personally did not recognize. There are story missions players must complete to move to the next story mission. Sometimes there are quests to kill a certain amount of monsters, or find a certain items to finish them. The rewards ten…
17 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 23, 2026
I enjoyed Dragon Quest Heroes while I love the traditional turn-based combat getting to see some of my old favorites from past games and enjoy the story I very much would do it all over again cheers!
1 found this helpful
Recommended Jul 5, 2026
Even as dated this game is, I still enjoyed it. All the reviews kept complaining about crashes and bugs, and incompatibility. I crashed not once, yall had me saving like a maniac. Minus getting stun locked by multiple big monsters(which could be a skill dif, or my refusal to equip a CC accessory) my only complaint (from saving constantly) was the slow, unskippable dialogue while trying to save. WELCOME TO THE CHURCH! OH. CHILD OF LIGHT. DO YOU. WISH TO… SAVE YOUR PROGRESS? Yes No. OKAY WHICH SAVE SLOT DO YOU WANT? Guess who’s getting their powers! Are you sure? WE SHALL NOW COMMENCE THE SAVINGNING……. IT IS SAVEDEDED! DO YOU WISH TO GO TO RHE MAIN MENU?? OKAY BE SAVE ON YOUR JOURNEY! Every, dang, time. The games menus, while charming, are agonizingly slow. But, that’s old Dragon Quests for you. The power scaling is miserable, game has a typical RPG leveling system, however if you don’t sit and fight battles to their fullest, you will be under leveled. As I was advised by the quest giver every time I choose a quest. Most levels can be significantly shortened by the in game mechanic of killing the portal keeper. Why fight the unending hoard when the guy summoning them is right t…
1 found this helpful
Recommended Feb 15, 2026
Score: 8/10 It took me several attempts to get into Dragon Quest Heroes. At first glance, it feels like a straightforward Musou-style spin-off, and I initially assumed it was more of a surface-level crossover built on familiar faces rather than a true Dragon Quest experience. That assumption turned out to be completely wrong. Once the game opens up, it reveals a surprising amount of heart. The tone, humor, and warmth that define the Dragon Quest series are all here. The returning characters don’t feel like simplified cameos or one-note versions of themselves; they’re fully realized, with their original personalities, voice acting, and charm intact. It feels less like a novelty crossover and more like a genuine Dragon Quest world where these characters naturally belong. The game also incorporates more RPG elements than you might expect. Each character has their own skills, much like traditional Dragon Quest party members, along with visually impressive Coup de Grâce attacks that serve as powerful special moves. There’s also a solid equipment system and a tactical layer through monster tokens, which allow you to summon creatures during battles. These mechanics add variety an…
1 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 4, 2026
Amazing game if you love DQ and Dynasty Warriors. has amazing mechanics and can keep you entertained for days with post game content as well.
Recommended Feb 15, 2026
Fun, easy to learn, intuitive - love it!

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