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Square Enix Announces Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake for 2025 Release

The remakes will feature enhanced visuals, an orchestral soundtrack, and complete the Erdrick Trilogy on modern platforms.

  • Square Enix has officially revealed the Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake, set to release later in 2025.
  • The remakes will utilize the HD-2D engine, combining pixel-art aesthetics with 3D environments, as seen in Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake.
  • Both games will be bundled in a single package and feature substantial visual upgrades and an orchestral soundtrack by the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra.
  • The remakes will launch on Switch, PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, making the entire Erdrick Trilogy accessible on modern platforms.
  • While visual and audio enhancements are confirmed, the extent of gameplay updates to modernize these foundational JRPGs remains unclear.
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