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Guides cover Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies on Nintendo DS, using English item and quest names. Pictures come from Nintendo’s original Japanese release and therefore show Japanese interface text. Core offline play is the focus; discontinued official online services are distinguished from local wireless features. All pictures retain the original downloaded publisher bytes; their individual credits identify the source and depicted edition.

Edition covered

Guides cover Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies on Nintendo DS, using English item and quest names. Pictures come from Nintendo’s original Japanese release and therefore show Japanese interface text. Core offline play is the focus; discontinued official online services are distinguished from local wireless features.

The Japanese character-creation screen offers appearance settings.
The Japanese character-creation screen offers appearance settings.
The Japanese equipment interface shows a sword’s appearance and attack value.
The Japanese equipment interface shows a sword’s appearance and attack value.
The Japanese regional map displays terrain and the party’s position.
The Japanese regional map displays terrain and the party’s position.
Slimes and a hammer-wielding monster appear in a Japanese battle screenshot.
Slimes and a hammer-wielding monster appear in a Japanese battle screenshot.
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References
Guide references
ReferenceWebsite
Dragon Quest IX: game and edition overviewwww.nintendo.co.jp