Nintendo of America recently released a new overview trailer for the Dragon Quest III HD-2D game, giving fans a sneak peek at the class system, combat, and other gameplay features. The game is set to launch on November 14 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and Windows. Players who pre-order the game will receive special in-game bonus items.
This remake of Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation features an “HD-2D” art style that combines sprite-based art with 3D backgrounds, dynamic lighting, and effects. The game promises to offer a fresh take on the classic RPG experience while staying true to its roots. Square Enix has also announced remakes of Dragon Quest I & II in the same style for a 2025 release on multiple platforms.
Originally developed by Chunsoft and published by Enix for the Famicom in 1988, Dragon Quest III has become a beloved title in the series. Over the years, it has been ported to various platforms, including the Super Famicom, Game Boy Color, Wii, and smartphones. The first three Dragon Quest games were released on Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation 4 in Japan in 2017, followed by a Switch release in 2019.
Fans of the Dragon Quest series can look forward to diving back into the world of Dragon Quest III with updated visuals and gameplay mechanics. The “HD-2D” art style aims to capture the nostalgia of classic RPGs while delivering a modern gaming experience. With the game’s release just around the corner, anticipation is building among both longtime fans and newcomers to the series.
Stay tuned for more updates and details as the launch date approaches. Get ready to embark on an epic adventure in the world of Dragon Quest III like never before.