Square Enix has released Update 1.0.2.0 for Dragon Quest I and II HD 2D Remake, bringing several gameplay adjustments and bug fixes. The patch makes balance changes to leveling progression in the first game while improving travel speed in the sequel.
Alongside these gameplay tweaks, the update also introduces additional Traveller’s Tips to help players better understand game systems. Several technical issues have also been resolved, including a freeze bug and a problem affecting bonus item claims on Steam Deck.
Patch Notes
Dragon Quest I
- Adjusted how the protagonist’s attributes increase when leveling up on Dragon Quest and Draconian Quest difficulty settings
Dragon Quest II
- Increased ship movement speed
- Fixed an issue that could cause the screen to freeze after fading to black when obtaining the Yggdrasil Leaf in Yggdrasil’s Arbour
Miscellaneous Updates
- Added additional Traveller’s Tips entries related to gameplay systems and progression
- Fixed an issue preventing players with Dragon Quest III HD 2D Remake save data from claiming bonus items on Steam Deck
- Implemented several additional minor bug fixes
Dragon Quest I and II HD 2D Remake launched on October 30, 2025. Developed by Team Asano and ARTDINK, the remake reimagines the original two entries in the Erdrick Trilogy using the HD 2D visual style.
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