Dragon Quest I & II HD Remake Hits Switch, PS5, Xbox

Ahead of the Nintendo Switch 2 launch, March's Nintendo Direct unveiled several thrilling game announcements, including the Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake teaser. Fans eagerly awaiting this classic revival—particularly after Dragon Quest III's HD-2D treatment—can finally secure their copies.

The remake is now available for preorder at $59.99 on Nintendo Switch, PS5, and Xbox Series X. Though an exact launch date remains unconfirmed, both the trailer and retailer listings confirm a 2025 release, with Amazon currently displaying December 31 as a placeholder. Check below to reserve your edition.

Preorder Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake

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DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake (NSW)

$59.99 at AmazonRelease Date TBD

DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake (PS5)

$59.99 at AmazonRelease Date TBD

DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake (XSX)

$59.99 at AmazonAlso at Best Buy: Nintendo Switch | PS5 | Xbox Series X - $59.99

Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Trailer

What Is Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake?

This remake revitalizes the first two Dragon Quest titles in HD-2D style, continuing the Erdrick Trilogy's modernization after last year's Dragon Quest III release. Perfect for franchise enthusiasts, it blends nostalgic RPG gameplay with contemporary visuals.

The March Nintendo Direct teaser showcased its vibrant aesthetic but stopped short of confirming a specific 2025 launch window. While the year-end placeholder suggests potential delays, fans remain hopeful for an earlier arrival.

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