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DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition

Third-person action RPG with monster hordes and returning heroes

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. · Published by Square Enix · Released Dec 3, 2015

ActionRPG

Reviews
Mixed
69% of 1,343
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
HD 5770
4 GB RAM · 20 GB disk
Full requirements

What is DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition?

In this third-person action RPG, a shockwave turns Arba's once-peaceful monsters hostile. You choose Luceus or Aurora, assemble a party with characters from earlier Dragon Quest games, and switch fighters during battles against hordes and large monsters. You can upgrade abilities and collect medals that call defeated monsters into battle as allies.

For you if...

  • +you like fighting large groups of monsters in real time
  • +you enjoy playing as characters from earlier Dragon Quest games

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer turn-based battles over hack-and-slash combat
  • −you want multiplayer rather than a single-player game

What players say

69% of 1,343 reviews are positive

Players praise the combat, returning characters, and story. Some report crashes or compatibility problems, though others say they have not experienced crashes.

How many players finish DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition?

14% of Steam players have unlocked «Daylight Saver», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition system requirements

Minimum: HD 5770, 4 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (64bit required)
Processor
Core i7 870 2.8GHz or better
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 or AMD Radeon HD 5770
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (64bit required)
Processor
Core i7 2600 3.4GHz or better
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti or AMD Radeon HD 7870
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
50
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Age rating
13+
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Traditional Chinese.

Does DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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