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Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Launches October 30, 2025

HD-2D visuals come with quality-of-life upgrades designed to balance nostalgia with accessibility.

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Overview

  • Square Enix confirmed an October 30, 2025 release for the remakes on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 at $59.99.
  • Digital pre-orders include a Trouble-Free Travel Kit featuring elevating shoes and seeds of strength, defense, agility, life and magic.
  • Players with Dragon Quest III HD-2D save data unlock bonus outfits—a dog suit in I and a cat suit in II—directly in the new remakes.
  • A Collector’s Edition with acrylic character and monster blocks plus digital wallpapers is available exclusively through the Square Enix Store.
  • The remakes blend classic pixel art with modern 3D environments, add fully voiced cutscenes and introduce combat upgrades such as highlighted ability prompts and multi-enemy encounters.