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Square Enix Dates Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined for Feb. 5, 2026

Square Enix details a diorama-style overhaul featuring streamlined combat, optional overworld fights, new vocation options.

Overview

  • The remake launches Feb. 5, 2026 on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X.
  • A new hand-crafted, diorama-inspired visual style presents characters in miniature, toylike form.
  • Players can dispatch weaker monsters directly on the overworld without entering traditional turn-based battles.
  • Combat adds preset tactics, speed-up options, and an auto-battle mode that lets the AI handle encounters.
  • The vocation system allows characters to moonlight in a second job, introduces unique perks that can be unleashed, and adds a Monster Master class that summons creatures.