Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. The upcoming Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake still continues to ...

Ask any Dragon Questfan what they think about Dragon Quest I & II, and most will rank them near the bottom of their tier list. Not because they're bad games, but because they're very clearly dated by ...

Square Enix has been on a path to retell the story of the original Dragon Quest trilogy for a modern audience. Following in the footsteps of 2024's Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake, Dragon Quest 1 & 2 ...

It's no secret that Dragon Quest is one of the most important RPG series of all time. Inspired by Wizardry, the Enix-published Famicom game has inspired thousands of famous RPGs. The genre simply ...

The Japanese version of today’s Nintendo Direct featured a significant announcement regarding Square Enix’s Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake. After originally receiving a tentative 2025 release window, ...

Fond of weirdly obscure titles since childhood, Ivanir has been captivated by many Japanese games over the years. Some of his most passionate topics are the Dept. Heaven series, Summon Night ...

With the launch of Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake looming, we’ve been graced with a lovely new launch trailer for the game. Unlike the amazing Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, this release features ...

Square Enix has released the version 1.1.1.0 update for Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake for Switch, which improves performance when playing on Switch 2. The contents of the update is as follows: ...

Reinvention Dragon Quest, Trails, Like a Dragon and Persona have all flourished thanks to their consistency—and knowing exactly what their players want. Keep up to date with the most important stories ...

Today is a huge day for Dragon Quest fans, as it's the official 40th anniversary of the franchise often regarded as the ...

Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake from Square Enix puts a neat bow on bringing an upgraded version of a legendary JRPG series to modern consoles. Roughly one year ago, Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake got ...

Return to where it all began in these two timeless adventures. Watch the Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake launch trailer for the RPG, which is a narrative continuation and ultimate conclusion of Dragon ...