First there will be one game, then the other two, so the trilogy will not be released at the same time by Square Enix and Artdink Corporation.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagining of the beloved masterpiece and narrative beginning of The Erdrick Trilogy – the first three games in the mainline Dragon Quest series. Featuring vibrant HD 2D graphics, new and updated features, and an enhanced story, players are invited to embark on an epic fantasy adventure to save the world from a dark evil. Years ago, the great hero Ortega bid farewell to his wife and child as he set out on a quest to defeat the villainous Archfiend Baramos. Ortega failed in his quest, and Baramos still threatens the world. Now, on his sixteenth birthday, Ortega’s only child is summoned by the King of Aliahan and entrusted with a mission of the highest importance: to complete Ortega’s quest, defeat Baramos, and save the world. Accompanied by a group of traveling companions chosen at the beginning of the game, players are immersed in a vast HD 2D world filled with cities, dungeons and caves, meeting fascinating characters and battling ferocious monsters in enhanced turn-based combat.

Rebuilt for a modern audience, Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake gives existing fans the chance to relive a beloved RPG experience and its expanded offerings like never before, while also providing newcomers with the perfect starting point for discovering one of the most influential RPG franchises in gaming history. Stunning HD 2D visuals blend pixel art with 3D graphics to immerse players in the world of Dragon Quest III like never before, along with an improved and modernized user interface and other quality-of-life enhancements. A refined take on the classic turn-based battle system, with new animations, additional enhancements such as adjustable battle speed, an auto-battle setting, and more. Deep exploration of a vast world map with a wealth of rich and compelling locations to discover, challenging players to overcome many unexpected encounters along the way. An immersive, authentic and diverse musical composition that captures the timeless essence and magic of the Dragon Quest universe.

If you pre-order the game, you’ll receive the Trouble-Free Travel Kit (Elevating Shoes x1, Seed of Strength x3, Seed of Defense x3, Seed of Agility x3, Seed of Life x3, Seed of Magic x3). The Collector’s Edition includes the following Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Standard Edition physical game; Collectible Game Storage Box for both Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake and Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake; Dragon Quest III Character, Monster and Logo Acrylic Blocks Complete Set, including 20 vocations, 2 boss monsters and logo; the Adventurer Accessory Kit (Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake in-game items: Ring of Strength x1, Dragon Scale x1, Words of Wisdom x1, Catsuit x1), Exclusive Digital Wallpapers x2, and The Trouble-Free Travel Kit.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake will be released on November 14th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PC (Steam, Microsoft Store) and Nintendo Switch for $60. The Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake, which takes place after the third part of the story, will be released in 2025.

Source: Gematsu,