Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

IGDB8.7/10Playlogs—AdventureReleased: Nov 14, 2024Artdink

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About This Game

The Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake is a modernized turn-based JRPG that follows a hero’s quest to defeat the archfiend Baramos. It features updated HD-2D visuals and an orchestral score while maintaining the original's prequel narrative and non-linear world exploration. The core mechanics center on a vocation system for party customization, now including the new Monster Wrangler class. Modern updates like adjustable battle speeds and difficulty settings streamline the traditional experience of leveling characters and managing strategic combat.

Time to beat

Hastily: 35h
Normally: 35h
Completely: 50h

Events Featured In (7)

Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase 7.31.2025

31 July 2025 at 08:00

7/31/2025, 1:00:00 PM

Taipei Game Show 2025

23 January 2025 at 19:30

1/23/2025, 10:30:00 AM

Gamescom Asia Primetime 2024

17 October 2024 at 07:00

10/17/2024, 12:00:00 PM

Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2024

26 September 2024 at 19:00

9/26/2024, 10:00:00 AM

Nintendo Direct [JP]: Partner Showcase + Indie World Showcase - 8.27.2024

27 August 2024 at 23:00

8/27/2024, 2:00:00 PM

Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase + Indie World Showcase - 8.27.2024

27 August 2024 at 09:00

8/27/2024, 2:00:00 PM

Nintendo Direct 6.18.2024

18 June 2024 at 07:00

6/18/2024, 2:00:00 PM

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Game Info

Developer: ArtdinkSquare Enix Creative Studio IISquare Enix Creative Studio 5
Publisher: Square Enix
Release Date: Nov 14, 2024
Platforms: Switch
NS2
IGDB: 8.7/107 ratings
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