Dragon Quest IX also published by Nintendo in Europe 'this Summer'

Following yesterday's Nintendo USA Media Summit, Nintendo has briefed the European press on their plans for the first half of 2010 leading up to E3 as well as some key titles that will be launching in the latter half of the year.

Amongst these is Square Enix's DS RPG behemoth Dragon Quest IX, which has now been confirmed for a Summer date in Europe and will be published by Nintendo, as with the US announcement yesterday.

We'll bring you the latest on Dragon Quest IX in the West as we get it, so stick with us.