Nintendo DS

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Real men charge directly at big dragons.

So many ornaments.

The title screen.

Why does the default male avatar have normal hair but not the default female.

If only we all had wings like these.

I think random text in the night sky is proof enough.

Some minor characters are rendered with polygons in scripted scenes.

Not all of them are so lucky.

Angels. A waterfall. What do we call this village? How about Angel Falls.

Whee, flying! We should do this more often.

A crazy art direction draws near!

I can't watch.

You don't mess with Aquila.

Erinn, the virtual embodiment of all things innocent.

They call this one benevolesence.

You'd think if the Observatory is such a grand place that someone would deal with the foliage.

Hovering speech bubbles. How else would we know when to press A?