Dad of Divas' Reviews: Game Review - Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

Monday, December 30, 2024

Game Review - Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake


Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake




About the Game
  • DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagining of the beloved masterpiece and narrative beginning to The Erdrick Trilogy – the first three games of the mainline DRAGON QUEST series. Featuring vibrant HD-2D graphics, new and modernized features, and a refined narrative, players are invited to set out on an epic fantasy adventure to save the world from a dark evil.
  • A fully modernized remake of the original: Stunning HD-2D visuals fuse pixel art with 3D graphics, bringing players into the world of DRAGON QUEST III like never before, along with an improved and modernized UI, and other quality of life improvements.
  • Traditional DRAGON QUEST style battles: A refined take on the classic turn-based battle system, featuring new animations, additional improvements such as an adjustable battle speed, an auto-battle setting, and more.
  • Immersive world: Deep exploration of a vast world map with an abundance of rich and captivating locations to discover, challenging players to overcome many unexpected encounters during the journey.
  • Experience a timeless musical score: An immersive, authentic, and diverse musical composition that captures the timeless essence and magic of the DRAGON QUEST universe.  

My Take on the Book
The DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake is everything I hoped it would be—a perfect blend of nostalgia and modern updates. From the gorgeous HD-2D art style to the streamlined gameplay features, it’s a joy to dive back into this classic RPG. The vibrant visuals breathe new life into the familiar world, and the music feels richer than ever, pulling me into the adventure.

The new features are a game-changer. Adjustable battle speed and the auto-battle setting make grinding a breeze, while the revamped UI and ability to save at churches simplify the journey. The additional side content and reworked mechanics, like equipping two accessories, add a fresh layer of depth.

Exploration feels rewarding, too, with hidden treasures and hints tucked away in unexpected places. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the series, this remake is a must-play—it captures the heart of the original while making it even better.


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