Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Launches Feb 2026

A Hand-Crafted RPG Adventure Returns on PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, Switch 2, and PC in 2026

Square Enix has revealed Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, a turn-based RPG remake of the 2000 classic Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past, launching globally on February 5, 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC^*.

Note: PC version uses Denuvo DRM

About

Players follow a group of childhood friends from Estard Island as they uncover fragments of an ancient tablet, unlocking new worlds and confronting malevolent forces. The game features a charming hand-crafted 3D diorama-style aesthetic for both characters (Akira Toriyama’s designs) and environments, along with reimagined story scenes, a tab-based UI, and plenty of side content like battle arenas and mini-games.

Characters & Seiyuu

Protagonist (Player) – Koki Osuzu
A boy from Pilchard Bay on Estard Island. Though he leads a peaceful life as a fisherman’s son, his curiosity about the world beyond the sea sets him on an epic adventure.
Kiefer – Mamoru Miyano
The prince of Estard Island. Highly inquisitive and proactive, he accompanies the protagonist to uncover the world’s mysteries.
Maribel – Aoi Yuuki
Though she can be headstrong, Maribel is a loyal friend. She joins the adventure alongside the protagonist and Kiefer, determined not to be left behind.
Ruff – Mutsumi Tamura
A cheerful, pure-hearted boy accompanied by a wolf. His animal-like instincts often guide the party through challenges.
Aishe – Asami Imai
A young Roamer woman devoted to the Earth Spirit. Skilled in swordsmanship and gifted in dance, she aids the party in their quest to restore balance.
Sir Mervyn – Shigeru Chiba
A veteran member of the Holy Order of the Almighty, once a hero who fought the Demon King. He brings his mastery of sword techniques to the party.

Battle System

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined features:

Dynamic turn-based battles with optional auto-battle and adjustable speed
Attack weaker foes directly while exploring
Vocations system with Moonlighting (dual vocations) and unique combat perks
New Monster Master vocation allows summoning powerful monsters

Downloadable Content & Editions

Three DLC packs at launch:

Road of Regal Wretches ($5.99) – Battle legendary foes for rewards
Luminary’s Livery ($4.99) – Costume set from Dragon Quest XI
Jam-Packed Swag Bag ($3.99) – Slime-themed equipment and consumables

Special Editions:

Collector’s Edition ($249.99) – Physical items, SteelBook, figurines, and DLC
Digital Deluxe Edition ($74.99) – DLC + 48-hour early access
Digital Deluxe Upgrade ($14.99) – DLC bundle for existing players

Early Bonuses: Pre-purchase items include Trodain Togs costume and three Seeds of Proficiency. Platform-exclusive Slime Shields and Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D save bonuses are also included.