Positive(85%)
HD-2D style
new features
faithful remake
beautiful visuals
classic charm
translation style
preorder bonuses
Old English
ultrawide support
 The general sentiment of the reviews is positive. Players appreciate the faithful and charming remake that brings new life to the classic Dragon Quest games. While the game's translation style is debated, overall, the enhanced visuals, sound, and gameplay are well-received. However, some players note the lack of ultrawide support and have issues with preorder bonuses. Nostalgia plays a significant role, as fans express enthusiasm for a well-executed remake and desire for more entries in the series.
 Positive Points
The game maintains its classic Dragon Quest charm and soul while updating its graphics with a breathtaking HD-2D style.The remake is faithful to the original games, retaining the essence of the classic RPG elements.Players appreciate the addition of new features such as cutscenes, voice acting, and helpful gaming mechanics.There is praise for the game's beautiful visuals and upgraded mechanics that enhance the overall experience.Longtime fans and newcomers alike find the remake enjoyable and are eager for more games in the series.Negative Points
Some players find the Old English style of translation distracting and wish for an option for a more direct translation.Lack of ultrawide support is a disappointment for some players who paid a premium for the game.Mixed Points
The translation style is a contentious issue, with some players finding it distracting while others may enjoy it.Preorder bonus issues caused confusion but were resolved once players knew where to access them.Common Themes
Nostalgia is a major factor, with many players having fond memories of the original games.The desire for more remakes in the series, including Dragon Quest Monsters and other installments.Appreciation for the visuals and music as they evoke an old-school atmosphere while feeling fresh.Updated 10/31/2025, 12:00:53 AM UTC