This week, Square Enix revives an absolute classic with Dragon Quest VII Reimagined . The title officially launches on February 5, 2026. However, Deluxe Edition have been enjoying early access since the 3rd.
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Initial reviews are impressive and solidify the remake's position in the market. On Metacritic, the PS5 version boasts an average score of 83, while the Nintendo Switch 2 shines with 83 points. The PC maintains a solid average of 80. Furthermore, OpenCritic registers an 85% critical approval rating.
The game boasts masterful art direction and completely revamped puzzles. The new dual-class adds strategic depth to the battles. However, some critics point out that the formula could become repetitive in the long run. Therefore, the high accessibility has divided opinions between veterans and newcomers.
Dragon Quest VII Achieves High Scores
Square Enix has delivered a remake that balances nostalgia and modernity. While the visuals are captivating, the game's structure maintains the essence of the classic RPG. Below, you can see how the main portals reviewed the game:
| Media Outlet | Grade Assigned | Evaluation Highlight |
| Stevivor | 9.5/10 | Superb art direction and soundtrack. |
| Nintendo Life | 9/10 | Excellent performance on Nintendo's new hardware. |
| TheSixthAxis | 9/10 | Revamped puzzles bring a fresh feel to the gameplay. |
| DualShockers | 8.5/10 | The dual-class system is the highlight of the strategy. |
| Push Square | 8/10 | Ideal accessibility for new players. |
| IGN | 7/10 | Critique of the repetitive nature of the progression. |
| GameSpot | 7/10 | The characters could be more engaging. |
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