During Japan’s Unreal Fest East 2017, at Pacifico Yokohama Conference Center, Yuji Horii, the creator of the Dragon Quest series made an appearance, announcing that the Switch version of Dragon Quest XI will be developed in Unreal Engine 4!
The Dragon Quest series is one of the biggest RPG franchise in Japan, with Dragon Quest XI selling over three million copies between PS4 and 3DS! The story revolves around a 16 years-old boy who lives a quiet life in a calm village but leaves his hometown to venture into the world of Rotozetasia (ロトゼタシア) upon realizing that he has a mission left to complete as the reincarnation of a great hero who once saved the world.
Dragon Quest XI is already available on PS4 and 3DS in Japan.