How do you make old games attractive to modern players? Masaaki Hayasaka, the producer of the remake, explains the magic ...

Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake delivers a modern twist on two iconic JRPG classics that redefined the genre. Known for its gripping storytelling and traditional gamepla ...

Like the Dragon Quest III Remake, I & II Remake uses Square Enix’s signature HD-2D graphical style that combines expressive 2D characters with gorgeous 3D environments, seen in other games like Live a ...

So when HD-2D games like Octopath Traveler and Triangle Strategy started hitting the market, I was thrilled. Pixel art was ...

The 36-year-old game is remade anew for today's visual tastes, though decisions not to update the gameplay lead to a mixed bag. David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and gaming spaces. Over ...

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake was one of my favorite games of last year. I scored it a 9 in my review, finding it to be a shining example of how to remake a classic RPG. Square Enix took everything that ...

I'll be the first to admit that I am, essentially, a sucker for Square Enix's HD-2D treatments. The striking mix of pixel art ...

Liam has been a Features writer for Game Rant since 2021. He's a life-long gaming enthusiast, and started covering game news in 2019. Liam has a preference for melee-focused action games, and enjoys ...

The ultimate debate for hardcore Dragon Quest fans: is Dragon Quest 1 or Dragon Quest 2 the better overall game in the new HD ...

Alex Co has been writing about games for 15 years and running, and is a huge fan of online shooters and anything horror related. Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake has sold over 2 million units globally in ...

The Dragon Quest games have hewed to tradition over the past four decades. Series creator Yuji Horii, inspired by Ultima and Wizardry, aimed to bring role-playing games to the masses with simplicity ...

James grew up in the arcades of the 80s and has played games on everything from the Milton Bradley Microvision to the PlayStation 5. He worked in gaming retail during the PS1/PS2 eras, and even had a ...