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DQM The Dark Prince - Game Length How Long to Beat DQM The Dark Prince

It can take up to 25 to 50 hours to beat Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince depending on the player's experience. Learn more about what factors affect game length, how much post-game content there is, and more!

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How Long to Beat Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince

Clear in About 30 to 40 Hours

Type of Player Time to Beat
Player A
(Has Played Past DQM Games + Played the Demo )		 25 Hours
Player B
( Has Played Past DQM Games)		 30 Hours
Player C
( Has NOT Played DQM Games)		 40 Hours
Player D
( Previous Games + Demo + S Rank Monster Creation)		 50 Hours
Player E
( Monsterpedia + Mini Medals)		 120 Hours

This data is based on Game8 Staff who have played the game with experience before starting

Length Varies Depending on Previous Game and Demo Experience

Players can take up to 30 to 40 hours to complete the main story if you have played previous Dragon Quest Monster games before. If the player has had no experience with the franchise, then it may take up to 40 hours to learn the mechanics and get used to the gameplay. Additionally, it could take even longer if the player is a completionist.

Takes More Time If You Like to Synthesize Monsters

DQM The Dark Prince - Total Play Time

If the player chooses to create A Rank monsters during the early to mid game, or if they want to have S Rank monsters before finishing the game, then it will take more time to clear the game.

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Post-Game Content Length

Content is Around 5 Hours

There is about 5 hours of additional post-game content after you finish the main story. Note that the time can vary depending on how strong your monsters are because you will be fighting backstage bosses.

Post-Game Content

Monsterpedia and Mini Medals Can Take 120 Hours

DQM The Dark Prince - Monsterpedia

It can take about 120 hours to complete the monster collection and mini medals for the game. This is because it is particularly difficult to collect the egg-only monsters, which you can only obtain through luck. Check the articles below for a list of all the monsters, how to farm eggs, and a mini medal checker tool!

List of All Monsters

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Beginner and Early Game Guides

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Mid to Late Game Guides

Mid to Late Game Guides
Accessory Synthesis Guide Best Accessories How to Increase Monster Stats
Elven Utopia: How to Unlock Scrolls List of Rare Monsters Best S-Rank Monsters
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is DQM3 Available on PC? Are There Multiple Endings? Demo Guide: How to Carry Over Save
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