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December 3, 2026•Square Enix, TOSE•PC

Monster TamingRPGTurn-BasedAdventurePlayStation 5Xbox Series X|SNintendo SwitchNintendo Switch 2

DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World is a monster-taming RPG from Square Enix and TOSE in which players befriend monsters from across the Dragon Quest series, raise them, and synthesize new creatures to battle with. Bianca and Nera, from Dragon Quest V, lead the story as fledgling monster wranglers working to bring the withering world of Witherwood back to life. The game carries a roster of more than 500 monsters and supports online play, including co-op and competitive battles. It launches December 3, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2.

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DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World

December 3, 2026•Square Enix, TOSE•PC

Monster TamingRPGTurn-BasedAdventurePlayStation 5Xbox Series X|SNintendo SwitchNintendo Switch 2

DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World is a monster-taming RPG from Square Enix and TOSE in which players befriend monsters from across the Dragon Quest series, raise them, and synthesize new creatures to battle with. Bianca and Nera, from Dragon Quest V, lead the story as fledgling monster wranglers working to bring the withering world of Witherwood back to life. The game carries a roster of more than 500 monsters and supports online play, including co-op and competitive battles. It launches December 3, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2.

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DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World is a monster-taming RPG from Square Enix and TOSE in which players befriend monsters from across the Dragon Quest series, raise them, and synthesize new creatures to battle with. Bianca and Nera, from Dragon Quest V, lead the story as fledgling monster wranglers working to bring the withering world of Witherwood back to life. The game carries a roster of more than 500 monsters and supports online play, including co-op and competitive battles. It launches December 3, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2.

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Online Shop and Online Battles in DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World, subscription requirements per platform and what can be played offline.

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The four DLC packs for DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World, their unlock requirements and prices, and the fifth add-on sold separately.

DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World

DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World, the monster-taming RPG from Square Enix and TOSE launching December 3, 2026 on five platforms with more than 500 monsters.

Release Date and Early Access

The December 3, 2026 release of DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World, the 48-hour Digital Deluxe early access window and the purchase-order trap that forfeits it.

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Scouting and Recruitment

How to recruit monsters in DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World: the Show of Force, post-battle volunteers, chance-boosting items and the Scout Run facility.

Monster Families and Ranks

The four structural properties every monster has in DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World: eight families, nine ranks from G to X, two sizes and a personality.

How synthesis works in DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World: the level 10 rule, Plus Value, special synthesis, four-monster synthesis and the four published examples.

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Platforms and Versions

Platform differences for DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World: the Switch 2 game-key card, upgrade rules, save data limits and per-platform features.

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Supported languages, the in-game voice toggle and the localized place names for DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World across eight published locales.

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Minimum and recommended PC specifications for DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World, including storage, VRAM and DRM notes.

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Online Shop and Online Battles in DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World, subscription requirements per platform and what can be played offline.

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Combat in DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World: four active monsters plus four in reserve, orders versus strategies, Traits, sizes and the Wrangler's Spirit.

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