Square Enix has released some new details and screenshots about the Streetpass and Online functionality present in Dragon Quest VIII for 3DS.
Here’s a breakdown of all the new details:
– You can personalize photos you take in Camera Mode with stamps, frames and various other arrangements;
– The stamp’s size and angle can be adjusted to your liking;
– The 3DS version of the game significantly increases the costume lineup, and you can use these costumes to take even nicer pictures;
– Players can exchange photos via StreetPass;
– You choose the photo you’d like to send to everyone, add a message, and create a “Postcard”, that will be automatically exchanged with someone else’s postcard when you pass by them;
– You can also see how your postcards have been evaluated and how many time’s it’s been passed around;
– The evaluations can be “Interesting”, “Pretty” or “Surprising”, and you can receive rewards like items or additional photo arrangements depending on how much it has been passed to others;
– You can also share photo postcards via the Internet in addition to StreetPass;
– The game’s Alchemy element, Casino and Monster Arena are also shown in the screenshots;
– Items created via alchemy in the 3DS version are completed immediately upon putting in the materials, and there are tons of new items for alchemy available;
– A new rank and scoutable monsters have also been added to the Monster Arena.
Below, you can find a gallery with all the new screenshots pertaining to these features:
