Quote Originally Posted by Necronopticous View Post
Hm, I must disagree. I find the translation quite charming, and I think the game holds up really well aside from the low speed/momentum which similarly plagues the Famicom-era Final Fantasy titles. In fact, playing through Dragon Quest I-IV sequentially is a really cool experience rife with forward-thinking innovation. Don't take my word for it, give it a go!
I've played all those games before. The ye olde English doesn't bother me, but I do understand why it might not be pleasing for everyone. I am actually a huge Dragon Quest fan, I just don't talk about it too much. Very pumped for the DQVII remake on the 3DS, for example!