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Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Unveils New Systems and Ocean Floor Expansion Ahead of Oct. 30 Launch

Square Enix’s new trailer spotlights additions that modernize the remakes.

Overview

  • The two-game collection launches October 30, 2025 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
  • Dragon Quest I now features multi-enemy encounters for the solo Hero, supported by new Sigils powers and Scrolls that teach spells and skills.
  • Both remakes add Sigils tied to progression, a Scrolls system for learning abilities outside leveling, and collectible Mini-Medals for gear and items.
  • Dragon Quest II expands with a new Ocean Floor region featuring fresh dungeons, enemies, bosses, storylines and 'Memories of the World' collectibles.
  • The remake introduces a new playable party member, the Princess of Cannock (Matilda), and includes the Tombola minigame; Xbox Play Anywhere support is noted for the Series X|S release.