{"id":418761,"date":"2025-09-12T15:28:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T15:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/418761\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T15:28:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T15:28:12","slug":"dragon-quest-7-returns-in-reimagined-form-out-for-ps5-in-february-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/418761\/","title":{"rendered":"Dragon Quest 7 Returns in Reimagined Form, Out for PS5 in February 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"youtube-watch\"><a title=\"Watch This Video on YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3c8xcYHboPs\" class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on <strong> YouTube<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/pushsquare?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\">Push Square<\/a> on <a class=\"sub-button external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/pushsquare?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube161k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Square Enix has announced it is bringing back <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dragon_Quest_VII\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past<\/strong><\/a> in a new PS5 version pitched as a Reimagining. It&#8217;s releasing on 5th February 2026, and you can catch the debut trailer above.<\/p>\n<p>The new Reimagined version of Dragon Quest 7 includes &#8220;charming diorama visuals, updated gameplay mechanics, and a streamlined story&#8221;. The main narrative has been streamlined to make it more accessible to newcomers, and will now be told through &#8220;a series of vignettes with an overarching narrative&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the battle system has been overhauled with new vocational perks, battle speed adjustments, and an auto-battle option. &#8220;Battles can progress without interruptions between each turn, depending on the tactics selected for the protagonist and allies. While on the field, players can pre-emptively strike monsters and instantly defeat them If the monster is weaker than the party.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The title costs \u00a359.99 \/ $59.99 for the base version, or \u00a369.99 \/ $74.99 for a Digital Deluxe Edition packing bonus items and two days of early access. Digital pre-orders are available now.<\/p>\n<p>Do you like the look of Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined? Share your first impressions in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Watch on YouTube Subscribe to Push Square on YouTube161k Square Enix has announced it is bringing back Dragon&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418762,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[38400,143423,55,613,53,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-418761","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-announcements","9":"tag-dragon-quest","10":"tag-ps5","11":"tag-square-enix","12":"tag-technology","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115192037759057766","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418761\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}