August 28th, 2010 by Joe Majewski
In Dragon Quest IX, Accolades are awarded upon meeting certain criterion, such as playing the game for a certain amount of time, unlocking certain abilities, or defeating a certain number of monsters. They are more or less used for bragging rights, and a way for you to see how much you have progressed through the [...]
August 20th, 2010 by Joe Majewski
Warning: This post contains minor spoilers! Once you reach the town of Gleeba in Dragon Quest IX, located in the Djust Desert, you will find a large mansion known as the Mirage Mahal. By now you should be quite familiar with the process of obtaining fyggs: (1) Find the next town, (2) talk to an [...]
August 9th, 2010 by Joe Majewski
Getting a Treasure Map & Locating it’s Grotto Dragon Quest IX has become a global phenomenon, even making it into the Guinness Book of World Records. DQIX is HUGE. With a dozen different vocations (character classes), over 200 unique quests, over 600 alchemy recipes, over 1,000 pieces of equipment, along with hundreds of Accolades, this [...]
August 6th, 2010 by Joe Majewski
I’m willing to bet that nine out of ten gamers don’t realize how they got this unique Accolade until they look it up on Google, or whatever other resource it is that they use to look up gaming information. With that said, the Happy-Go-Lucky Accolade in Dragon Quest IX will most certainly come to you [...]
August 1st, 2010 by Joe Majewski
Upon giving Earnan (the historian in Stornway Castle) some magic water for the “Don’t Cry Over Spilt Ink” quest, he will award you with a seed of magic. He will not give you his next quest until you leave the room and re-enter. Quest number 23, Research Assistant, is Earnan’s next quest. He humbly requests [...]