DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake

DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake

Released Oct 2025

DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagination of the first two legendary adventures in The Erdrick Trilogy, brought together in one package.

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Evaluation

DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake launched on October 30, 2025 as a self-contained package combining HD-2D remakes of the first two Dragon Quest games. The store description presents the game as a complete, bundled product with no mention of additional content, season passes, or ongoing updates. A maintenance patch (version 1.0.2.0) was released on March 9, 2026, addressing difficulty balancing, ship movement speed, and bug fixes — standard post-launch polish rather than new content. Square Enix's more recent news activity for this Steam page relates to DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined (a separate title), with no announcements of DLC, expansions, or additional content for this game. There is no DLC listed on the store, no roadmap has been published, and no developer statement suggests further content is planned. The game shipped as a finished, standalone product.
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Game launched on October 30, 2025 as a combined package of HD-2D remakes of Dragon Quest I and II.
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Store description presents the game as a complete two-game package with no mention of DLC, future content, or ongoing updates.
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Developer
Publisher
Square Enix
Achievements
48
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagining of the first two legendary adventures in the Erdrick trilogy, brought together in one package.

(Players can play either DRAGON QUEST I or II whenever they want by selecting their preferred title on the game's start screen.)

DRAGON QUEST I Story:

Thanks to the heroic efforts of the legendary Erdrick, the Lord of the Underworld was defeated and peace returned to the land of Alefgard. Yet this peace was not to last, as the diabolical Dragonlord has risen and unleashed hordes of monsters on the realm once more. Now, descendant of Erdrick, it is your destiny to defeat this new evil and rescue the world from its plight!

The Setting:
This tale takes place in the land of Alefgard, a realm given shape by a goddess known as Rubiss. The hero travels the land hoping to slay the mighty Dragonlord once and for all. Along the way he meets plenty of charming characters and faces numerous fearsome foes.

DRAGON QUEST II Story:

Many years have passed since Alefgard was saved at the hero's hand, earning him the same title as his storied forebear. The descendants of this Erdrick and his scions founded three kingdoms that thrived in peacetime. Yet, darkness stirs once more and a sudden invasion of malicious monsters plunges the world into shadow again. All that stands between the forces of evil and their wicked ambitions is a band of young princes and princesses of Erdrick's lineage. The time has come for them to venture forth and honor their ancestor's legacy!

The Setting:
Explore a world filled with locales visited by the legendary hero as well as a host of new towns, castles, caves, and dungeons.
As the story progresses, you'll obtain a ship, which will allow you to traverse the seas and rivers, and broaden your horizons ever further.

The Party:
The Prince of Midenhall, the game's protagonist, is joined on his quest by his cousins the Prince of Cannock, the Princess of Moonbrooke and, entirely new to this version of the game, the Princess of Cannock. These four descendants of the legendary hero, Erdrick, band together to protect the world from evil forces.

Turn-based Battles:
Enjoy the traditional turn-based battles the series is known for. Attack with an assembly of weapons and let loose all kinds of spells and abilities to slay the many menacing monsters.
Last evaluated Jun 14, 2026
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