# DRAGON QUEST V

> Roleplaying

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id933113994](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id933113994)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id933113994`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SQUARE ENIX
- **Category:** Roleplaying
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (201 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.3
- **Last updated:** 2025-06-02
- **First published:** 2015-01-22
- **Size:** 501 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dragon-quest-v/id933113994)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://square-enix-games.com/en\_US/documents/privacy](https://square-enix-games.com/en_US/documents/privacy)

## Description

DRAGON QUEST V delivers the legendary multi-generational RPG experience to your Chrome device. Follow a hero from childhood to adulthood on a quest to find the Legendary Hero, crafted by Yuji Horii with Koichi Sugiyama's score and Akira Toriyama's art. The tale unfolds across three generations and is presented in English.

Explore with feature-rich gameplay: befriend monsters with unique abilities; converse with your party; enjoy 360-degree exploration; fight with AI-controlled battles; visit the casino and treasure hunts; tackle Bruise the Ooze; and use simple, mobile-friendly controls designed for one- or two-handed play. Supported on iOS 11.0+ devices including iPhone 5S, iPod touch (6th gen), and iPad (5th gen) and above.

## Rankings

- #105,365 — Overall

## Review summary

Dragon Quest V on iOS is a beloved, richly written JRPG with a superb story, charming world, and rewarding monster-taming system. The mobile port looks good, with updated visuals and a lengthy campaign that offers substantial value. However, readers repeatedly complain about the lack of landscape mode and controller support, forcing portrait play with awkward touch controls. Audio bugs and repetitive grinding can also hinder progression for some players. Overall, fans will praise the tale and depth, but accessibility and controls remain key drawbacks.

### Pros

- Deep, memorable story with classic JRPG charm
- Quality mobile port with updated graphics and solid play on iPhone
- Engaging monster taming/recruitment system that adds depth
- Long, content-rich gameplay with strong value for the price
- Timeless, highly regarded RPG that fans consistently praise

### Cons

- No landscape mode; portrait-only orientation limits viewing and comfort on tablets
- No external controller support and on-screen controls can be awkward
- Occasional audio bugs (sound may not play or drop in certain situations)
- Heavy grinding and pacing can feel tedious for adult players

## Similar extensions and apps

- [DRAGON QUEST](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id911201894) — 4.40 / 5
- [DRAGON QUEST VI](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id949745100) — 4.10 / 5
- [DRAGON QUEST II](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id911205290) — 4.40 / 5
- [DRAGON QUEST III](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id911208088) — 4.40 / 5
- [DRAGON QUEST VIII](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id862972069) — 3.80 / 5
- [DRAGON QUEST IV](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id847381935) — 4.50 / 5
- [DQM: The Dark Prince](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6449183990) — 4.10 / 5
- [Dragon Tear (RPG)](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id589367593) — 3.80 / 5
- [DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1601194499) — 4.50 / 5
- [DRAGON QUEST Smash/Grow](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6747737418) — 4.50 / 5
- [ドラゴンクエストVI 幻の大地](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id949737947) — 3.30 / 5
- [VoC: The Isle Dragon Roars](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1642251992) — 4.30 / 5

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id933113994)