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Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake
Experience Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake, the new and improved version of the grandfather of all JRPGs, using Game8's walkthroughs and guides! Check out our step-by-step walkthroughs to complete the game, detailed guides to beat bosses, and other important articles, like the locations of key items here.

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Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake Walkthrough

DQ1-2 - Walkthrough

100% Walkthrough Guide

List of All Story Walkthroughs

1 Tantegel Castle to Craggy Cave
2 Quagmire Cave to Green Dragon Boss Fight
3 Weirdwood to Weeping Isle
4 Preparations Before the Final Dungeon
5 Dragonlord's Castle and Final Boss
6 List of All Endings

Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake Recommended Guides

DQ1-2 - Recommended Guides

Mini MedalsAll Mini Medal Locations ScrollsList of All Scrolls and Locations
Sparkly SpotsAll Sparkly Spots Locations Secret SpotsAll Secret Spot Locations
Best WeaponsBest Weapons and Armor Best SpellsBest Spells and Abilities Tier List
Missables List of Missables SigilsList of All 5 Sigil Locations
EXP FarmHow to Level Up Fast Gold FarmHow to Earn Gold Fast
Souped Up SkillsList of All Souped-Up Skills -

Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake Tips & Tricks

DQ1-2 - TnT Partial Banner
Tips and Tricks: Beginner's Guide to DQ1

All Tips and Tricks Guides

General Guides
How to Rescue Princess Gwaelin Metal Slime Farming Guide
How to Remove Cursed Equipment List of Bank Locations
How to Save the Game All Status Effects and How to Cure Them
How to Land Crits How to Safely Cross Damaging Floor Tiles
How to Get Erdrick's Equipment Set Best Difficulty Setting and Differences
Zalen Sidequest Locations List of All Keys
List of All Crafting Materials and Items How to Farm Stat Seeds
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There Post-Game Content? What Happens When You Die?
Does the Protagonist Have a Canon Name? What is a Puff-Puff?
Is There New Game Plus? Is There Autosave?
When Should You Use Seeds? -
Stat Guides
All Stats Explained What Does HP Do?
What Does MP Do? What Does Strength Do?
What Does Resilience Do? What Does Agility Do?
What Does Attack Do? What Does Defence Do?
What Does the Stamina Stat Do? What Does the Wisdom Stat Do?
What Does the Luck Stat Do? -

Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake Bosses

DQ1-2 - Bosses
List of Bosses

List of All Bosses

Robbin Robbin 'Ood Robbin Robbin 'Oodlum Sorcerer Sorcerer
Knight Errant Knight Errant Green Dragon Green Dragon Mirage Mirage
Golem Golem Spiketail Spiketail Knight Aberrant Knight Aberrant
Goregoyle Goregoyle Armageddon Armageddon Dragonlord Dragonlord
Dragonlord Dragonlord's True Form

Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake Spells and Abilities

DQ1-2 - Spells and Abilities Partial Banner
List of Spells and Abilities

List of Spell and Ability Types

OffensiveOffensive RecoveryRecovery
Buffing Buffing DebuffingDebuffing
FieldField

List of All Spells

0 Zone Achilles' Wheel Crack
Crackle Evac Fizzle
Heal Holy Protection Insulatle
Kacrack Kasizz Kazap
Lightning Storm Magic Barrier Midheal
Moreheal Peep Reheal
Safe Passage Sizz Sizzle
Snoop Snooze Snub
Zap Zapple Zoom

List of All Abilities

Attack Attacker Beast Bopper Cattle Prod
Cop Out Defending Champion Demon Demeaner
Divide Dodgy Dance Double Dragon Slash
Dragon Slash Falcon Slash Flame Slash
Focus Pocus Gigagash Gigaslash
Gust Slash Gyrfalcon Slash Kacrackle Slash
Lightning Slash Lightning Thrust Meditation
Miracle Slash Muster More Strength Muster Strength
Nose for Treasure Padfoot Pearly Gates
Pincushion Quadraslash Sandstorm
Skysplitter Undead Undoer Whistle
Wild Side

Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake Map and Locations

DQ1-2 - Locations
Interactive Map and List of All Locations

List of Locations by Type

TownsTowns DungeonsDungeons Misc Area Miscellaneous

All Map-Related Guides

Secret Spot Secret Spots Sparkly Spot Sparkly Spots
Mini Medal Mini Medals Scroll IconScrolls

List of All Towns

Tantegel Castle
Tantegel Castle 		Tantegel
Tantegel
Galenholm
Galenholm 		Kol
Kol
Rimuldar
Rimuldar 		Faerie Village
Faerie Village
Citadel of the Monarch of Medals
Citadel of the Monarch of Medals 		Cantlin
Cantlin

List of All Dungeons

Erdrick’s Hollow
Erdrick’s Hollow 		Shrine of Rain
Shrine of Rain
Craggy Cave
Craggy Cave 		Quagmire Cave
Quagmire Cave
Cave of the Dwarves
Cave of the Dwarves 		Weirdwood
Weirdwood
Weeping Isle
Weeping Isle 		Dragonlord’s Castle
Dragonlord’s Castle
Galen’s Grave
Galen’s Grave 		Damdara
Damdara

List of All Miscellaneous Areas

Wayfarer
Wayfarer's Chapel 		Forgotten Ruins
Forgotten Ruins
Roadside Inn
Roadside Inn 		Nameless Ruins
Nameless Ruins
Field of Flowers
Field of Flowers 		Wayfarer
Wayfarer's Inn
Shrine of the Spirit
Shrine of the Spirit 		Sanctum
Sanctum
Western Isle
Western Isle

Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake Equipment

DQ1-2 - Equipment
List of Equipment

List of Equipment by Type

WeaponWeapons ShieldShields
HelmetHeadgear ArmourArmour AccessoryAccessory

List of All Weapons

Bamboo Pole Blizzard Blade Boomerang
Copper Sword Demon Whip Divine Dagger
Double-Edged Sword Dragonsbane Claws Edged Boomerang
Erdrick's Sword Faerie Foil Fire Blade
Flametang Boomerang Gringham Whip Headsman's Axe
Iron Axe Iron Lance Metal Wing Boomerang
Oaken Club Orochi's Sword Saviour's Staff
Scourge Whip Siren Sword Spiked Steel Whip
Staff of Divine Wrath Staff of Rain Staff of Sentencing
Steel Broadsword Swallowtail Sword of Ruin
Thorn Whip

List of All Shields

Bronze Shield Dragon Shield Erdrick's Shield
Flame Shield Ice Shield Iron Shield
Leather Shield Light Shield Magic Shield
Mirror Shield Ogre Shield Pot Lid
Ruinous Shield Scale Shield Silver Shield
Tempest Shield

List of All Headgear

Duplic Hat Erdrick's Helm Fur Hood
Hapless Helm Hardwood Headwear Helmet of Wisdom
Hermes' Hat Iron Helmet Iron Mask
Leather Hat Mad Cap Mask of Implacability
Phantom Mask Raging Bull Helm Ten Ton Toupee
Thief's Turban Thinking Cap Turban

List of All Armour

Agility Gilet Arriviste’s Vest Bandit Mail
Boxer Shorts Cat Suit Chain Mail
Cloak of Evasion Dark Robe Dog Suit
Dragon Mail Erdrick’s Armour Flame Armour
Full Plate Armour Fur Vest Garish Garb
Glombolero Hate Mail Iron Armour
Leather Armour Leather Suit Magic Armour
Plain Clothes Spiked Armour Stealth Suit
Tectonic Plate Wayfarer's Clothes Yggdrasil Dress Coat
Zombie Mail

List of All Accessories

Agility Ring Anti-freeze Earrings Asbestos Earrings
Banishing Bell Choker Cower Ring
Dragon Scale Elevating Shoes Full Moon Ring
Mark of Erdrick Pirate King's Pendant Rabbit Tail
Ring of Clarity Rousing Ring Ruby Wristband
Scholar's Specs Slime Earrings Strength Ring
Wasteband

Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake Items

DQ1-2 - Items
List of Items

List of Item Types

Healing Miscellaneous Key

List of All Items

Antidotal Herb Chimaera Wing Coagulant
Dazzle-Me-Not Dieamend Elfin Elixir
Faerie Flute Frazzled Feathers Glimmergrass
Glowing Seeds Gold Hextract
Holy Water Jeeper Creeper Lyre of Ire
Magic Key Magic Water Medicinal Herb
Moon Sigil Moonbeam Dew Musk
Oomph Powder Prayer Ring Princess's Necklace
Princess's Pledge Pure Water Rainbow Drop
Sage's Elixir Seed of Agility Seed of Defence
Seed of Life Seed of Luck Seed of Magic
Seed of Stamina Seed of Strength Seed of Wisdom
Slippery Sap Soul Sigil Special Medicine
Sphere of Light Spider Web Star Sigil
Stardust Strong Medicine Sun Sigil
Sunstone Sunup Syrup Tangleweb
Thief's Key Twitching Powder Two-Leaf Clover
Ultimate Key Undying Flame Unsealant
Wakerobin War Drum Water Sigil
Wellspring Crystal World Map

Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake Enemies

DQ1-2 - Monsters and Enemies Partial Banner

List of Enemies

List of All Enemies

Antgobbler Antgobbler Antguzzler Antguzzler Bag O Bag O' Laughs
Batterfly Batterfly Betterfly Betterfly Bewarewolf Bewarewolf
Bloody Hand Bloody Hand Blue Dragon Blue Dragon Bubble Slime Bubble Slime
Bullmustiff Bullmustiff Cannibox Cannibox Chasmonaught Chasmonaught
Chimaera Chimaera Corpse Corporal Corpse Corporal Cosmic Chimaera Cosmic Chimaera
Crabid Crabid Cumaulus Cumaulus Cureslime Cureslime
Dark Skeleton Dark Skeleton Deadnaut Deadnaut Death Scorpion Death Scorpion
Drackolyte Drackolyte Dracky Dracky Drackyma Drackyma
Dragon Zombie Dragon Zombie Dragonfly Dragonfly Dragonfry Dragonfry
Dread Admiral Dread Admiral Dread Dragon Dread Dragon Drohl Diabolist Drohl Diabolist
Drohl Drone Drohl Drone Eyelasher Eyelasher Fat Rat Fat Rat
Fightgeist Fightgeist Freezing Fog Freezing Fog Funghoul Funghoul
Gargoyle Gargoyle Ghost Ghost Ghoul Ghoul
Gold Golem Gold Golem Goodybag Goodybag Goregon Goregon
Great Troll Great Troll Grillerpillar Grillerpillar Handsome Crab Handsome Crab
Healslime Healslime Hell Niño Hell Niño Heyedra Heyedra
Hocus Chimaera Hocus Chimaera Illerpillar Illerpillar Imp Imp
Infernal Armour Infernal Armour Iron Scorpion Iron Scorpion Knight Abhorrent Knight Abhorrent
Legerdeman Legerdeman Liquid Metal Slime Liquid Metal Slime Lump Mage Lump Mage
Lump Shaman Lump Shaman Lump Wizard Lump Wizard Lunatick Lunatick
Madusa Madusa Man O Man O' War Mean Spirit Mean Spirit
Metal Slime Metal Slime Mimic Mimic Minidemon Minidemon
Morphean Mushroom Morphean Mushroom Muddy Hand Muddy Hand One-Man Army One-Man Army
Prestidigitator Prestidigitator Putrefido Putrefido Ram Raider Ram Raider
Rampage Rampage Ratscal Ratscal Raving Lunatick Raving Lunatick
Restless Armour Restless Armour Rottenweiler Rottenweiler Rumble Bee Rumble Bee
Scarewolf Scarewolf Scorpion Scorpion Shade Shade
Shadow Shadow She-Slime She-Slime Shell Slime Shell Slime
Silhouette Silhouette Skelegon Skelegon Skeleton Skeleton
Skeleton Scrapper Skeleton Scrapper Skeleton Soldier Skeleton Soldier Skeleton Swordsman Skeleton Swordsman
Slime Slime Spirit Spirit Spitegeist Spitegeist
Stone Golem Stone Golem Tearwolf Tearwolf Toxic Toad Toxic Toad
Treeface Treeface Treevil Treevil Troll Troll
Umbra Umbra Vis Mager Vis Mager Vladdy Vladdy
Walking Corpse Walking Corpse

Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake Seeds

DQ1-2 - Seeds
List of Seeds and How to Get Them

List of All Seeds

Life Magic Strength
Defence Agility Luck
Wisdom Stamina

Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake Characters

DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D All Characters

List of All Characters

All Characters

DQ1 HeroHero DQ1 Princess GwaelinPrincess Gwaelin

Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake News

Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake is Out Now!

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Released on All Platforms!

Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake is now out on all platforms as of October 31, 2025, including the Nintendo Switch 2!

Release Time and Countdown

All Available Platforms and Consoles

Available Platforms Not Available On
✔︎ PlayStation 5
✔︎ Nintendo Switch
✔︎ Nintendo Switch 2
✔︎ Steam
✔︎ Xbox PC and Series X|S 		✖︎ PlayStation 4
✖︎ Xbox One

Listed above are the currently supported platforms for Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake like the PS5, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, PC and XBox Series X|S.

Available Platforms and Consoles Guide

Differences Between Switch and Switch 2

While the Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake has been announced for the Switch 2, there have been no changes or differences announced between the Switch and Switch 2 versions of the game. However, we can at least expect an image and performance upgrade thanks to the overall upgrades to the Switch 2 console.

Switch 2 Enhancements and Version Differences

All News and Events

About Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake

Product Information
Dragon Quest I and II HD-2D Remake
Current Price $59.99 - Standard Edition
$149.99 - Collector's Edition
Genre RPG
Release Date October 30, 2025
Platform PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2
Players Singe-Player
Publisher Square Enix
Developer ARTDINK & SQEX Team Asano
Supported Languages Chinese (Simplified), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish
Age Rating PEGI 12
Official Site Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake

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