Introduces a more open world experience for the series which for the first time, allows players to explore the game world in a non linear way. Through the introduction of a new nexus feature, players are now able to travel back and forth to various parts of the dream world as part of an ongoing quest which reveals critical clues and challenges.

The dream jewels which have played an important part of the series now also have a more critical role as they are required to enable the player to progress from one area to another. Adding to the fairy tale theme of the game, a newly featured crystal ball also acts as an additional aid as players make their way through the dream realm