GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Dragon Quest has not been as ubiquitous as Final Fantasy in recent ...

The Dragon Quest series ended 2024 in grand fashion when Square Enix released Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake, a faithful and modern telling of the original 8-bit era classic. Some wondered why the ...

It was almost exactly one year ago when I first played Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake. At the time, I wasn’t quite sure how players were going to react. I knew that RPG historians would be happy to see ...

There are some exceptions to the deal depending on the platform and store. For instance, and Amazon only have the PS5 and Nintendo Switch versions bumped down to the new 42% off price, whilst the Xbox ...

Square Enix has dropped an update for Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake, improving boat travel speed, critical hit rates and abilities, and introducing a new shortcut button that lets you map spells and ...

Square Enix's latest initiative with the Dragon Quest series has been to remake the earliest games in the series with the HD-2D style pioneered by games like Octopath Traveler. Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D ...

Square Enix has been on a path to retell the story of the original Dragon Quest trilogy for a modern audience. Following in the footsteps of 2024's Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake, Dragon Quest 1 & 2 ...

A professor once told me that one of the defining moments of becoming your own person is when you find music that isn’t what your parents listened to and make it your own. I’ve always felt the same ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. The upcoming Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake still continues to ...

With the launch of Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake looming, we’ve been graced with a lovely new launch trailer for the game. Unlike the amazing Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, this release features ...

Square Enix gave the two games a similar treatment to Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake in terms of presentation. The lovely HD-2D graphics, the sumptuous symphonic soundtracks, hefty voice acting, and ...

One of the oldest lessons I learned when I started my career as a game reviewer was knowing how to separate intention from expectation. Analyzing a game for what it sets out to do is harder than it ...