Who needs Pikachu when you’re able to capture a slime?

At the latestNintendo Direct, Square Enix debuted a trailer for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince.

Saved by a monster-raising mentor, he must become a monster wrangler to survive.

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you might combine monsters to create new, more powerful ones.

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The game looks to have an open-world feel, somewhat like the more recent Switch Pokemon entries.

you might also test your wits and skills against monsters in a coliseum.

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince is the latest in the Dragon Quest Monster sub-series games.

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It is the first new title in seven years.

The first debuted way back in 1998 on Game Boy Color.

Caravan Heart was a Japan-exclusive prequel to Dragon Quest VII for the Game Boy Advance.

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Then there were three Dragon Quest Monster Joker games for Nintendo DS and 3DS.

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince will release on December 1.

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