Releasing on November 14th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch, it offers revamped visuals, a new Vocation, and much more.
A new gameplay trailer for the upcoming HD-2D remake also showcases the ways players will be able to customize their party members.
Follow the protagonist's father, the Hero of Aliahan, as he also sets out to find and defeat the villainous Archfiend Baramos.
Players will be able to choose between one of two appearance options for the protagonist in the upcoming remake.
Dragon Quest 1 and 2 HD-2D Remake launches in 2025, with the original titles serving as the chronological sequels to Dragon Quest 3.
Check out the eagerly-awaited remake's revamped visuals, UI and combat gameplay before its release in November for all platforms.
Square Enix says the previews will cover "only a small part of the early stages of the game".
Quality-of-life features also include saving any time, Recall for conversations, and speed modifiers for combat and traversal.
Square Enix has confirmed that Dragon Quest 1 and 2 HD-2D Remake will launch next year for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PC and Nintendo Switch.
Renowned leaker Midori also believes the remake will include the Loto trilogy, which consists of the first three games in the series.
A recent, long overdue update for the game revealed that it will be coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
"The legend of Erdrick draws near", teases Square Enix, perhaps teasing more new details - like the release date - shortly.
The remake was announced back in 2021, since when updates on it have all but completely dried up.
Regarding the upcoming Dragon Quest 12: The Flames of Fate, series creator Yuji Horii replied, "There’s still not much I can say."
LIVE A LIVE and Dragon Quest 3 are both in line for full-blown HD-2D remakes, but there might be more in the pipeline beyond those two.
Though it's not official yet, series creator Yuji Horii says Square Enix could also remake the first two games in the series in the HD-2D style.
Developed by Team Asano and AMATA K.K., the gorgeous remake is aiming for a simultaneous worldwide release for "home consoles."
