Square Enix and Artdink Corporation have unveiled new information about the upcoming Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake. This remake introduces new episodes that focus on the protagonist’s father, Ortega, and provides a fresh perspective on his journey. These episodes aim to delve deeper into Ortega’s quest to defeat the Archfiend Baramos, offering players a chance to explore his story in greater detail.
The remake also features a reimagined world that retains the original layout but enhances the visual experience with a greater sense of scale and detail. The HD-2D art style, which combines classic pixel art with modern visual effects, offers a vibrant and immersive experience that remains faithful to the original game while providing a contemporary aesthetic. The game maintains its traditional turn-based combat system, ensuring that the strategic elements that fans love are preserved.
Overall, Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake promises to be a faithful yet visually enhanced reimagining of the classic RPG, with added narrative depth through the new episodes focused on Ortega.
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch, PC via Steam and Microsoft Store on November 14.
Ortega, Hero of Aliahan, father to the protagonist of #DragonQuest III HD-2D Remake. ⚔️
— DRAGON QUEST (@DragonQuest) August 8, 2024
Long ago, he set off on a quest to rid the world of the Archfiend Baramos, leaving behind his beloved wife and child, only to be met with an untimely end. pic.twitter.com/UvZ6Vs4P67
