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DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake Now Available, Concluding the Legendary Erdrick Trilogy

Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia and SQUARE ENIX today announced the launch of DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake on Nintendo Switch™ 2, Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam® and Microsoft Store on Windows for the digital edition and on Nintendo Switch™ 2, Nintendo Switch™ and PlayStation®5 for the physical edition. 

The release of DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake marks the epic conclusion of the legendary Erdrick trilogy that began with last year’s critically acclaimed DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake

More details about the game can be found on the SQUARE ENIX blog here

About DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake

DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake combines full remakes of DRAGON QUEST I and DRAGON QUEST II, which chronologically take place after DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake which launched in November 2024. Players can experience the dramatic and satisfying conclusion to the Erdrick Trilogy in these two standalone epic adventures, brought to new life in the beloved HD-2D graphical style with never-before-seen story content and gameplay updates, including a new, fully explorable underwater world and playable character in DRAGON QUEST II, among many other additions. 

In DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake, players take control of the descendants of Erdrick, the legendary hero whose legacy is passed down through generations following the events of DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake.  

DRAGON QUEST HD-2D Erdrick Trilogy Collection Available Now
The DRAGON QUEST Erdrick Trilogy Collection, combines DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake and DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake, and is available now in digital edition only. 

HD-2D Series

HD-2D graphics feature a fusion of retro pixel art with 3DCG modern graphics, offering a classic RPG gameplay experience with updated visuals. Stunning HD-2D visuals fuse pixel art with 3D graphics, bringing players into the world of DRAGON QUEST III like never before, along with an improved and modernised UI, and other quality of life improvements.

About DRAGON QUEST

DRAGON QUEST is a legendary series of role-playing games created by Yuji Horii and beloved by millions both in Japan and around the world. The first DRAGON QUEST was released in 1986, and the game made its US debut in 1989 as DRAGON WARRIOR. The critically acclaimed series has shipped more than 95 million units worldwide, spanning 11 main series titles, many spin-off games, as well as films, anime, novels, manga, merchandise and more. Celebrating its 38th anniversary this year, the wildly popular DRAGON QUEST franchise holds various Guinness World Records including “Longest-Running Japanese RPG Series.”

The visionaries behind the series, Creator and Game Designer Yuji Horii, Character Designer Akira Toriyama (creator of Dragon Ball) and composer Koichi Sugiyama, have long enchanted newcomers and long-time fans alike, with each new entry in the franchise comprising charming visuals, enthralling storylines, and captivating music. The latest instalment, DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes of An Elusive Age, was released to much critical acclaim, winning the Metacritic Must-Play game award and becoming Metacriticʼs “#2 Best Switch Game of 2019” and “#3 Best PS4 Game of 2020.” It has shipped nearly 8.5 million units globally to date.

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