Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World release date
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World launches on December 3, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. It is developed by Tose and Square Enix Creative Studio 4 and published by Square Enix.
Last checked · Source: IGDB, official site
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31 days to go, as of November 2, 2026.
Key facts
- Release date
- December 3, 2026
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch
- Developer
- Tose, Square Enix Creative Studio 4
- Publisher
- Square Enix
- Genres
- Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
- Links
- Official siteSteam
What’s confirmed about Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World
Confirmed
- Release dateDecember 3, 2026 (exact day)
- PlatformsPC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch
- DeveloperTose and Square Enix Creative Studio 4
- PublisherSquare Enix
- Trailer5 videos released (below)
- Price$59.99 on Steam (US store), open for pre-purchase
- PC system requirementsPublished on Steam (table below)
Worked out from IGDB and the Steam store page. “Not confirmed yet” means no announcement in those sources so far, not that it has been ruled out.
How much is Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World?
$59.99
To pre-purchase on Steam (US store).
Source: Steam, checked . Base game on Steam’s US store; editions, other platforms and other regions can be priced differently.
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World PC system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | MinimumWindows® 11 | RecommendedWindows® 11 |
| Processor | MinimumAMD Ryzen™ 3 2300X / Intel® Core™ i3-8100 | RecommendedAMD Ryzen™ 5 3500 / Intel® Core™ i5-8400 |
| Memory | Minimum8 GB RAM | Recommended16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | MinimumAMD Radeon™ RX 470 or AMD Radeon™ RX 5500 XT / Intel® Arc™ A380 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 | RecommendedAMD Radeon™ RX 5500 XT / Intel® Arc™ A580 / NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060 Super |
| DirectX | MinimumVersion 12 | RecommendedVersion 12 |
| Storage | Minimum40 GB available space | Recommended40 GB available space |
| Additional Notes | MinimumVRAM 6GB or above | RecommendedVRAM 8GB or above |
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- Languages (9)
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, KoreanFull audio in English and Japanese
- On Steam for
- Windows
Source: Steam store page, checked . Requirements can change before and after launch; Steam’s page is the current word.
Trailer
About Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World
In this RPG, you befriend monsters from the Dragon Quest series, raise them up, synthesize new creatures, and pit them against other monsters in battle. Join fledgling monster wranglers Bianca and Nera as they set off on the adventure of a lifetime.
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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World: common questions
Answered from the data on this page: IGDB, last checked November 2, 2026, and Steam or other sources where an answer names them.
When does Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World come out?
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World launches on December 3, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch.
Is Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World out yet?
No, not yet. Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World launches on December 3, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch.
How many days until Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World comes out?
As of November 2, 2026, Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World is 31 days away. It launches on December 3, 2026.
How much does Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World cost?
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World is available to pre-purchase for $59.99 on Steam (US store), as of November 2, 2026. Prices on other platforms and in other regions can differ.
What platforms is Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World on?
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World is coming on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch.
Is Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World on PC?
Yes. PC is one of the confirmed platforms, alongside PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch.
What are the Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World PC requirements?
Steam lists the minimum PC spec for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World as AMD Ryzen™ 3 2300X / Intel® Core™ i3-8100, 8 GB RAM and AMD Radeon™ RX 470 or AMD Radeon™ RX 5500 XT / Intel® Arc™ A380 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660, with 40 GB available space. The recommended spec is AMD Ryzen™ 5 3500 / Intel® Core™ i5-8400, 16 GB RAM and AMD Radeon™ RX 5500 XT / Intel® Arc™ A580 / NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060 Super. The full minimum and recommended table is in the PC system requirements section above.
Who is making Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World?
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World is developed by Tose and Square Enix Creative Studio 4 and published by Square Enix.
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