00:02This is Dragon Quest I and II HD 2D Remake.
00:08Two games brought together in one perfect package.
00:14A new beginning and ending awaits.
00:17Praise be! These are glad tidings indeed.
00:24Thanks to the heroic efforts of the legendary Erdrich,
00:28the land of Alifgaard had been restored.
00:30But after many years, the peace has been broken.
00:34The diabolical Dragonlord has risen,
00:37and the world is once again overrun by hideous monsters.
00:42In Dragon Quest I, you, the hero, are the descendant of the legendary Erdrich.
00:47A young man that possesses the courage and strength to face monsters
00:51has been given the duty of rescuing the Princess Gwelyn
00:53and reclaiming the Sphere of Light to liberate Alifgaard.
00:58The fate of the world rests with you.
01:04Although you will explore the world of Alifgaard unaccompanied in Dragon Quest I,
01:09you will have to be at your best,
01:11as this time you will be fighting multiple monsters.
01:15Led by a mysterious voice heard in a dream,
01:19you will travel to the town of Tantagel, where your adventure begins.
01:23It seemeth thou art a warrior of great skill.
01:26We have long awaited the coming of one such as thee.
01:29As with Dragon Quest III, this remake of the original Dragon Quest is filled with a plethora of new areas
01:36to discover,
01:36and features not seen before.
01:38Can it truly be?
01:40You will have new encounters with fairies and dwarves that did not appear in the original game.
01:45No offence, but I'm not too fond of humans.
01:49You'll encounter some enemies you will be acquainted with.
01:53Come here and let me pummel thee!
01:55As well as unfamiliar and powerful antagonists.
02:00Fighting enemies and monsters is all part of being the hero.
02:05Traditional but modernized turn-based battles give you an array of options at your fingertips.
02:11Prepare yourself and face the approaching monsters head on.
02:16You can fight with a weapon,
02:18cast spells,
02:20or simply flee.
02:21Which could be advisable if you're low on health.
02:25I wish thee luck in thy quest.
02:30The narrative ending of the trilogy lets you explore further,
02:34to the outer reaches of Alephgar.
02:36The wheels of fate have been set in motion.
02:44Dragon Quest II finds us another century on,
02:47when peace has been broken by the evil High Priest, Argon,
02:50who has destroyed the Kingdom of Wounded.
02:53Neither Canoc nor Middenhall will ever be truly safe,
02:57while the High Priest yet lives.
02:59A later descendant of Erdric,
03:01the Prince of Middenhall, spurred into action by this heinous act,
03:05sets out on a quest to join forces with three cousins,
03:08to defeat Argon and bring true peace to the land.
03:16of Middenhall.
03:17Explore the expansive world map and towns of Middenhall,
03:21Canoc, and Moonbrook,
03:23founded by the descendants of the hero Erdric,
03:26as well as brand new villages,
03:28where you will meet the locals,
03:29pick up missions,
03:31buy important items,
03:32and of course, rest.
03:34We have much to do on the morrow.
03:37Discover castles, ruins, and dungeons,
03:41where you will unearth secrets and gather valuable items.
03:48As you progress through the story,
03:51you will gain more companions to help you on your quest.
03:54With me by your side, you shall not fall again.
03:56Starting out, you are the hero,
03:59the cool-headed Prince of Middenhall.
04:01Although he cannot use spells,
04:03he defeats his enemies with his brawn and skilled sword combat.
04:09The Prince of Canoc can be carefree,
04:12but is highly skilled in both swordplay and magic.
04:16It is a pleasure to join your fellowship.
04:19While the boys fight it out with their muscle,
04:22the Princess of Moonbrook focuses her strength
04:24with a more considered approach and magical abilities.
04:30A newly playable character takes your party up to four.
04:34Sister of the Prince of Canoc,
04:36this Princess supports with magic and swift attacks,
04:39crucial in battle.
04:41It is as I always say,
04:42age is no excuse to lay.
04:45Each character plays a vital role in your strategic battle tactics,
04:49so make sure you have them readily equipped for the fight.
04:57As your party grows, so do your options in battle.
05:02Each character's unique abilities and skills makes combat more expansive than ever before.
05:09As you explore further, you will meet familiar monsters that you recognize from Dragon Quest III,
05:15as well as a whole host of new monsters to defeat and conquer.
05:21Every new environment brings stronger and ghastlier brutes,
05:25and more difficult quest objectives.
05:28But don't be determined.
05:30Discover unknown lands where grisly creatures rule,
05:33and only the hard invention.
05:35We are victorious!
05:39There are more improvements across both games.
05:43Sigils originally only appeared in Dragon Quest II,
05:46but now can be found in both games,
05:49advancing the story as well as aiding in combat.
05:52Scrolls also appear in both games,
05:54whereby abilities and spells are learnt by using an item rather than leveling up.
05:59Traveling around the epic landscapes of each game has been made easy with map markers,
06:05a mini map, and auto savers.
06:07In addition to the variety of languages for text,
06:10you can also choose to play with English or Japanese voiceover.
06:19To help you progress, quality of life features such as the ability to change battle speed and auto battling have
06:26been added.
06:28The rich orchestral soundtrack for each game by the Tokyo Metropolitan Orchestra completes an epic and unmissable package.
06:38All that stands between the forces of Eden and their wicked ambitions are the heroes of Erdrich's lineage.
06:45The time has come for you to go on an adventure of discovery and honor their ancestors' legacy.
06:51Dragon Quest I and II HD 2D. Available October 30, 2025. Pre-order now.
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