Anecdotally, it’s been said that in its native Japan, Dragon Quest is more popular than Final Fantasy, which is more popular abroad. This is most obvious for any fans of fantasy anime who will find ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

The Dragon Quest franchise has been a staple in the turn-based role-playing game world since it first debuted in 1986. Now, almost 40 years later, players can re-live the first two entries in Dragon ...

The upcoming Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake has finally been given a release date for this October, and it will also include a Switch 2 version. Following the amazing Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake ...

PAX East was remarkable for a lot of reasons this year, but the appearance of a playable demo of Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake made it truly special. For approximately 30 minutes, I played through ...

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake was one of my favorite games of last year. I scored it a 9 in my review, finding it to be a shining example of how to remake a classic RPG. Square Enix took everything that ...

Rafael is a writer at Game Rant, a streamer, and a lifelong gamer. Dragon Quest 1 and 2 HD-2D Remake has confirmed that there will be no upgrade option to go from the original Switch to the Switch 2 ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Ahead of its launch in October, Square Enix has revealed more ...

Square Enix is following up last year's release of Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake with the remade versions of the first two games in the franchise. In celebration of the original game's release on May 27 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. If you’re wondering why these games have been released out of ...

Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake PS5 Review. It’s not every day you get to experience your favorite franchise getting so much love from its creators. Dragon Quest is something special, and it’s taken ...

How do you make old games attractive to modern players? Masaaki Hayasaka, the producer of the remake, explains the magic behind the HD-2D style. David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and ...