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| type = Main series games
| type = Main series games
| title = Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Reverie
| title = Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
| image = [[File:Dq6boxart.jpg|300px]]
| image = [[File:Dq6boxart.jpg|300px]]
| caption=Japanese Super Famicom box art
| caption=Japanese Super Famicom box art
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| composer = [[Kōichi Sugiyama]]
| composer = [[Kōichi Sugiyama]]
| engine =
| engine =
| released = '''Super Famicom'''<br />{{vgrelease|JP=December 9, 1995}}'''Nintendo DS'''<br />{{vgrelease|JP=January 28, 2010}}{{vgrelease|NA=TBA}}{{vgrelease|EU=TBA}}
| released = '''Super Famicom'''<br />{{vgrelease|JP=December 9, 1995}}'''Nintendo DS'''<br />{{vgrelease|JP=January 28, 2010}}{{vgrelease|NA=February 14, 2011}}{{vgrelease|EU=TBA}}
| genre = [[Wikipedia:Console role-playing game|Console role-playing game]]
| genre = [[Wikipedia:Console role-playing game|Console role-playing game]]
| modes = [[Wikipedia:Single player|Single player]]
| modes = [[Wikipedia:Single player|Single player]]
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|series = ''[[Dragon Quest]]''
|series = ''[[Dragon Quest]]''
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'''''Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Reverie''''' (ドラゴンクエストVI 幻の大地, Dragon Quest Shikkusu Maboroshi no Daichi) is the sixth installment in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest series]]. It is the final ''[[Dragon Quest]]'' series title for the Nintendo Super Famicom and the last game in the [[Zenithia trilogy]]. It was the first game in the series to be developed by [[Heartbeat]], rather than [[Chunsoft]].   
'''''Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation''''' (ドラゴンクエストVI 幻の大地, Dragon Quest Shikkusu Maboroshi no Daichi) is the sixth installment in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest series]]. It is the final ''[[Dragon Quest]]'' series title for the Nintendo Super Famicom and the last game in the [[Zenithia trilogy]]. It was the first game in the series to be developed by [[Heartbeat]], rather than [[Chunsoft]].   


In July 2007, Square Enix announced a series of remakes of ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]'', ''[[Dragon Quest V|V]]'' and ''VI'' for the Nintendo DS. This marks the first time the game will be available on another console and outside of Japan. Prior to this, it has only been available through [[fan translation|fan translations]].  Dragon Quest VI will be the final game of the 3 to be released, following Dragon Quest IV in 2008 and Dragon Quest V in 2009.   
In July 2007, Square Enix announced a series of remakes of ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]'', ''[[Dragon Quest V|V]]'' and ''VI'' for the Nintendo DS. This marks the first time the game will be available on another console and outside of Japan. Prior to this, it has only been available through [[fan translation|fan translations]].  Dragon Quest VI will be the final game of the 3 to be released, following Dragon Quest IV in 2008 and Dragon Quest V in 2009.   


In January 2010, the game was re-released in Japan on the Nintendo DS. Release details for North America and Europe have not yet been revealed, although it is believed the game will be released sometime after [[Dragon Quest IX]] in the fall of 2010 or winter/spring of 2011.
In January 2010, the game was re-released in Japan on the Nintendo DS. On Decomber 20, 2010, it was [http://press.nintendo.com/articles.jsp?id=26902 announced] that Nintendo of America would be publishing Dragon Quest VI on February 14, 2011. The subtitle has been officially named "Realms of Revelation."


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
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====Nintendo DS Remake====
====Nintendo DS Remake====
''Dragon Quest VI'' did not recieve an enhanced remake on a console until the Nintendo DS. The ''Dragon Quest VI'' enhanced remake for the Nintendo DS was announced in late 2007 by Square Enix and is currently in development by [[ArtePiazza]].
''Dragon Quest VI'' did not receive an enhanced remake on a console until the Nintendo DS. The ''Dragon Quest VI'' enhanced remake for the Nintendo DS was announced in late 2007 by Square Enix and is currently in development by [[ArtePiazza]].


On April 28, 2008, it was reported that [[Square Enix]] has applied for the trademark "The Realms of Reverie" at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, leading to speculation that it was the localized title for this game. On May 20, 2008, Square Enix opened up the North American site featuring the three Dragon Quest DS remakes, acknowledging ''Realms of Reverie'' as the official subtitle, as well as confirming a release in North America. The next day, a press release from Square Enix confirmed that the game will be released in Europe as ''Dragon Quest: Realms of Reverie''.
On April 28, 2008, it was reported that [[Square Enix]] has applied for the trademark "The Realms of Reverie" at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, leading to speculation that it was the localized title for this game. On May 20, 2008, Square Enix opened up the North American site featuring the three Dragon Quest DS remakes, acknowledging ''Realms of Reverie'' as the official subtitle, as well as confirming a release in North America. The next day, a press release from Square Enix confirmed that the game will be released in Europe as ''Dragon Quest: Realms of Reverie''.