Square Enix has updated its official Dragon Quest Heroes website with a heap of new information on the differences between the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 versions of the upcoming JRPG.
Check out the full skinny below.
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Game Content
The content of the game will be exactly the same across PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3.
Functionality Differences
PlayStation 4 – Take screenshots and record video, broadcast gameplay via live streams, Share Play with friends (as far as the opening dragon battle), and Remote Play on PS Vita.
Frame Rate
PlayStation 4 – Characters move more smoothly. The game runs at 60 frames per second.
PlayStation 3 – The game runs at 30 frames per second.
Graphics
PlayStation 4 – Characters, environments, effects, and such have a more delicate expression. Additionally, in cases where large armies of monsters appear, more monsters will be displayed on screen.
PlayStation 3 – In cases where large armies of monsters appear, some monsters will be hidden. However, the difficulty of these battles will not change.
Dragon Quest Heroes is scheduled for a February 26 release in Japan. Square Enix has yet to confirm a western launch, though has discussed the possibility of the game hitting the U.S. and U.K. at some point.