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“The story is created within the dialogue,” he continues.

“That’s what’s fun about it.”

Dragon Quest XI screenshot showing the protagonist - a male character with shoulder-length brown hair and bright light blue eyes with a determined expression

The one character without dialogue, though, is “the symbolic protagonist.”

That way, players can more freely envision the main character’s reactions however they’d like to.

Grappling with more realistic graphics “will be a challenge in the future,” Horii concludes.

Key art for Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake.

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Dragon Quest 11

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Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom

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Deadpool

Gabriel Luna as Tommy in The Last of Us

Oblivion Remastered "Sir Vancealot"

Skyblivion

Articulate box, cards, board, and tokens on a wooden table

The cast of Thunderbolts standing in an elevator during the trailer for the upcoming Marvel Phase 5 movie.

Jonah Hauer-King as Conrad in Doctor Who: ‘Lucky Day’.