Dragon Quest is the grandfather of the JRPG genre. Akira Toriyama helped design one of the most incredible RPG worlds ever, and very few series can compare to the colorful cast of heroes and villains ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Following the release of Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, which was ...

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined reaches a new peak for RPG remakes, and could set the blueprint for future studios looking to capture the same magic.

One of Square Enix’s most successful series, aside from Final Fantasy, is the Dragon Quest franchise. For nearly four decades, it has stood as a foundation for RPGs, blending adventure, charm, and ...

Back to the future.Dragon Quest fans have been living well as of late. In 2024, they enjoyed an HD-2D remake of [...] ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Reimagined is a pleasantly streamlined remake of the series' black-sheep entry, but its so-so cast and linear structure keep it from being among the best Dragon Quest games Dragon Quest VII Reimagined ...

Murillo Zerbinatto is a contributor from Brazil. He's a JRPG enthusiast who has been around the world of games and content creation for more than six years now. He has a particular love for Final ...