The game adds Torneko (Dragon Quest IV), Meena/Minea (Dragon Quest IV), Carver/Hassan (Dragon Quest VI), Gabo (Dragon Quest VII), Maribel (Dragon Quest VII), and Angelo/Kukuru (Dragon Quest VIII) as playable characters.
The new characters join returning characters Alena (Dragon Quest IV), Kiryl/Kurifuto (Dragon Quest IV), Maya/Manya (Dragon Quest IV), Terry (Dragon Quest VI), and Jessica (Dragon Quest VIII).
Square Enix confirmed on Thursday that it will release Dragon Quest Heroes II (Dragon Quest Heroes II: Futago no Ō to Yogen no Owari) in North America on April 25 and in Europe on April 27.
Square Enix released Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below in Japan in February 2015 for the PS3 and PS4.