Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World
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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World details Thespidor, King Withers, and Scruffy, Taiboku and Lushland, Waterwing Can
Square Enix has released new details for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World, introducing characters like Thespidor, King Withers, Ed, and Scruffy, along with locations Taiboku and Lushland. The game, launching on Nintendo Switch on December 3, 2026, features the restorative artifact known as the Waterwing Can, which players will use to heal monsters and synthesize new ones.
Nintendo pre-order updates – August 16, 2026 – Minecraft Dungeons 2, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of video game pre-order updates for the week of August 16, 2026, across various regions including the United States, Canada, and the UK. It details upcoming releases for the Nintendo Switch and the unreleased Switch 2, covering a wide range of titles and their respective release dates and retailers.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – August 9, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves at #1, Xenoblade Genesis still moving up
The latest Famitsu most wanted games chart shows Pokemon Winds and Waves leading in popularity among Japanese gamers. Xenoblade Genesis has climbed to 8th place, while The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remains in third. The chart reflects votes cast between July 22 and July 28.
Nintendo pre-order updates – August 9, 2026 – Attack on Titan 3, The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival, more
Nintendo has provided pre-order updates for the week of August 9, 2026, detailing upcoming releases for the Nintendo Switch and the unreleased Switch 2. The list includes a wide variety of games across different genres, with many titles scheduled for release in late 2026 and some extending into 2027.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – August 2, 2026 – Xenoblade Genesis in top 10, Nintendo Switch Sports Resort makes first appearance
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart reveals Xenoblade Genesis entering the top ten and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave climbing to second place. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort makes its debut on the list at number 30, with the chart based on reader votes cast between July 15 and July 21.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 26, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves continue to lead
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart, based on reader votes from July 8-14, shows Pokemon Winds and Waves leading with nearly 600 votes. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake climbed to fourth place. Pokemon Winds and Waves are slated for a 2027 release.
Nintendo pre-order updates – July 26, 2026 – LEGO Donkey Kong arcade, Hasbro Zelda toys, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of video game and merchandise pre-order updates for the week of July 26, 2026, across various retailers in the United States, Canada, and the UK. It details upcoming releases for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, including games like Elden Ring, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, and Xenoblade Chronicles 2, as well as amiibo and Hasbro Zelda toys.
New Square Enix PlayStation 5 RPG Gets Exciting Battle Details
Square Enix has revealed new details about the battle systems and a synthesis system for their upcoming PlayStation 5 RPG, Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World. The game, also releasing on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC, allows players to assemble parties of up to four monsters, give them orders, and combine two monsters into a new one with inherited traits.
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World details battle system, Synthesis, more
Square Enix has revealed new details for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World, focusing on its battle system and monster synthesis mechanics. Players will assemble parties of up to eight monsters, issuing direct orders or general strategies. The game features over 500 monsters, with synthesis allowing players to combine monsters to create stronger offspring with inherited talents and potentially higher ranks. Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World is set to release on Nintendo Switch on December 3, 2026.
Nintendo pre-order updates – July 19, 2026 – Cult of the Lamb Collector’s Edition, Tormented Souls 2, Observer, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of video game pre-order updates for the week of July 19, 2026, across various retailers and regions including the United States, Canada, and the UK. It details upcoming releases for the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, covering a wide range of titles from major franchises to indie games, along with amiibo and book releases.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 12, 2026 – Final Fantasy Resonance makes first appearance, Zelda in the top 10
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart reveals new entries and rising popularity. Final Fantasy Resonance debuts on Nintendo Switch 2, while Zelda: Ocarina of Time climbs into the top ten. The rankings are based on reader votes cast between June 24 and June 30.
Nintendo pre-order updates – July 12, 2026 – Avatar Legends, Dragon’s Dogma, The Crew Motorfest, Unbeatable, more
Nintendo has provided updates on pre-order availability for various games across multiple regions, including the United States, Canada, and the UK. Titles such as Splatoon Raiders, Elden Ring, and Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 are listed with their respective release dates and retailers. The article also details upcoming amiibo releases and book pre-orders related to games like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 5, 2026 – Xenoblade Genesis makes first appearance, Zelda moves up
Famitsu's latest most wanted games chart reveals Xenoblade Genesis making its debut, while The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time climbs the rankings. Pokemon Winds and Waves maintain their usual lead in reader votes. The chart reflects Japanese gamers' anticipation for upcoming titles, with new entries appearing following recent summer showcases.
Nintendo pre-order updates – July 5, 2026 – The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, Chef Kawasaki amiibo, more
Nintendo has released its latest pre-order updates for July 5, 2026, featuring a variety of games and amiibo across multiple regions. Notable new releases include The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered and the Chef Kawasaki amiibo. The list details upcoming titles for Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2, with release dates and available retailers.
Nintendo pre-order updates – June 21, 2026 – Blue Prince, Layers of Fear, My Hero Academia, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of video games available for pre-order across various retailers for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. It details release dates, platforms, and specific editions for numerous titles, including new releases and upcoming expansions.
Nintendo pre-order updates – June 14, 2026 – Fire Emblem, Kingdom Hearts, Orbitals, Switch Sports Resort, Xenoblade, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of Nintendo products available for pre-order across the United States, Canada, and the UK for the week of June 14, 2026. It details upcoming game releases, amiibo figures, books, and other merchandise for platforms including the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2.
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World details characters, story, world, monsters, DLC
Square Enix has revealed new details for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World, set to release on December 3, 2026, for Nintendo Switch. The game features protagonists Bianca and Nera from Dragon Quest V, allowing players to befriend and battle with over 500 monsters. Four DLC packs will also be available at launch.
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World Voice Actors and DLC Detailed
Square Enix has detailed the voice actors and downloadable content for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World, set to release on December 3, 2026, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The game will feature over 500 monsters and a fusion synthesis system. Four DLC add-ons are available, including a Scout Run VIP Card, Mega Mole Hole, Metallic Ring, and Monster Marathons, which can be purchased individually or as a set.
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World Screenshots & Details Revealed
New details and screenshots for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World reveal over 500 monsters and four DLC packs launching on December 3, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game's plot follows protagonists Bianca and Nera on a quest to find the Leaves of Life in the ravaged Kingdom of Witherwood, gaining the power to befriend monsters.
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World details characters, story, world, and monsters
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World is set for a worldwide, multiplatform release on December 3, 2026, for Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game features protagonists Bianca and Nera from Dragon Quest V, who become monster wranglers in a new world. The article details characters, the story involving a quest for the Leaves of Life, the varied world of Witherwood, and the monster befriending and synthesis mechanics, which include over 500 monsters. Four DLC packs will also launch simultaneously.
