
Dragon Quest III - Preview
BGR checked out the Dragon Quest III HD-2D remake:
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake: More than a fresh coat of paint
Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake is out on Nov. 14.
Remaking an old video game is always a dicey proposition — even more so if the game you’re remaking is held up as the pinnacle of the genre. That was not enough to dissuade Square Enix from giving the three original Dragon Quest games a high-definition reboot for modern consoles, starting with Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake this fall.
Square Enix officially announced the HD remakes during the latest Nintendo Direct, but a week earlier, I actually had the chance to play Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake.
As Square Enix explained, Dragon Quest 3 is coming first because it takes place before the first and second games chronologically. Years after the great warrior Ortega tried and failed to defeat the evil Archfiend Baramos, you take on the role of his only descendant as you gather a party of heroes and set off to vanquish the villain for good.
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Dragon Quest IIISP/MP: Single-player
Setting: Fantasy
Genre: J-RPG
Platform: PC
Release: Released