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DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake

85% positive · 2,067 Steam reviews · released Oct 30, 2025 · by Square Enix, ARTDINK

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~54.6k (P10–P90: 21.8k – 120k)

Gross revenue: ~$2.7M (P10–P90: $1.1M – $5.9M)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate

Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 90% positive across 51 stored reviews. RPG games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 83% (median of 2591 games).

Story & writing92% positive · 114 mentions
“I just platinumed Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake and Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake, playing them entirely on the Steam Deck. Honestly, I’m new to the franchise. I knew about it mainly because of the great Akira Toriyama and his work, but I had…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 103 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio94% positive · 72 mentions
“I just platinumed Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake and Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake, playing them entirely on the Steam Deck. Honestly, I’m new to the franchise. I knew about it mainly because of the great Akira Toriyama and his work, but I had…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 103 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity91% positive · 64 mentions
“Great game. I’ve beaten DQ1 already, which took about 25 hours on normal difficulty. I did not need to grind XP to defeat any of the bosses, but I did overly depend on “cop out”. My end level was 40. I earned all of the achievements. I’m…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 27 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics89% positive · 63 mentions
“I just platinumed Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake and Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake, playing them entirely on the Steam Deck. Honestly, I’m new to the franchise. I knew about it mainly because of the great Akira Toriyama and his work, but I had…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 103 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance82% positive · 55 mentions
“Beware of what you're getting into here! ___ This game is a Remake package of the first two Dragon Quest games that totally revamps everything but the foundation of those two classic. Both games look gorgeous in that HD2D artstyle, play…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 29 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI89% positive · 35 mentions
“Beware of what you're getting into here! ___ This game is a Remake package of the first two Dragon Quest games that totally revamps everything but the foundation of those two classic. Both games look gorgeous in that HD2D artstyle, play…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 29 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value87% positive · 23 mentions
“This collection is (almost literally) a mixed bag, but overall it's still a good remake of some classic games in JRPG history. After Dragon Quest III being a pretty faithful remake of the original with great new graphics and sprinkles of…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 50 h played · Report / request removal

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