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Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake (DQ1)

How to Claim Pre-Order and Bonus Items

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Dragon Quest 1 - How to Claim Bonus Items
You can claim pre-order and bonus items at Tantegel's Inn in Dragon Quest 1 and at Midenhall's Inn for Dragon Quest 2 HD-2D Remake (DQ1 and DQ2). See where and how to claim your pre-order and bonus items here.

How to Claim Bonus Items

Open Chest in Tantegel's Inn for Dragon Quest 1

DQ1 Claim Pre-Order Items
To claim your pre-order or bonus items, you'll need to go inside Tantegel's Inn and open the treasure chest. This is also the starting town of the game, so you can get these items before you fully set out on your journey.

Tantegel Location Guide

Open Chest in Midenhall's Inn for Dragon Quest 2

DQ2 Claim Pre-Order Items
To claim your pre-order or bonus items, you'll need to go inside Midenhall's Inn and open the treasure chest. This is also the starting town of the game, so you can get these items before you fully set out on your journey.

Midenhall Location Guide

List of Pre-Order Items

DQ1 HD-2D Remake Pre-Order Bonuses
Pre-Order Items
List of Bonus Items
Elevating Shoes x1 Seed of Strength x3
Seed of Defence x3 Seed of Agility x3
Seed of Life x3 Seed of Magic x3

If you've pre-ordered either a digital or physical copy of this game, then you will get a pair of Elevating Shoes and a set of stat boosting Seeds at the beginning of the game.

Seed Guides
List of All Seeds (DQ1) List of All Seeds (DQ2)

List of DQ3 Save Bonus Items

DQ3 HD-2D Remake Save File Bonuses
DQ3 Save Bonus Items
List of Bonus Items
Dog Suit x1

If you have a save file for the Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake attached to the same account you're using for this game, then you will get a Dog Suit at the beginning of the game.

As a note, if you make a save for DQ3 after you start playing DQ1 or DQ2, you will still be able to get the suit when you check the chest at Tantegel's Inn / Midenhall's Inn.

Item Guides
List of All Items (DQ1) List of All Items (DQ2)

List of Collector's Edition Bonus Items

DQ1 HD-2D Remake Collector's Edition Bonuses
Collector
List of Bonus Items
Strength Ring x1 Slime Earring x3
Arriviste’s Vest x3 Mad Cap x3

If you've purchased the Collector's Edition, you will get a Strength Ring, Slime Earring, Arriviste's Vest, and a Mad Cap at the beginning of the game. These are all strong pieces of equipment relative to the start of your journey, which can make the game too easy.

Equipment Guides
List of All Equipment (DQ1) List of All Equipment (DQ2)

How to Enter Pre-Order Bonus Code

PlayStation

Steps
1
Open the PlayStation Store.
2
Select the three dotted icon in the PlayStation Store, then navigate to Redeem Code.
3
Enter the 12-character code that came with the game and press Redeem.
4 The pre-order bonuses will be downloaded and will automatically be added to your game.

Xbox

Steps
1
Press the Xbox Button on your controller and navigate toward the Store.
2
While on the Xbox Store, press the View Button on your controller to open the side bar, and select the Redeem tab.
3
Enter the code and press Check Code to redeem your rewards!

Switch

Steps
1
Launch the Nintendo E-Shop.
2
Navigate to the Enter Code option in the sidebar.
3 Enter the download code.

Steam

Steps
1 Launch the Steam Client.
2
Navigate to "Games" at the top bar, and scroll down until "Activate a Product on Steam."
3
Input the code after following instructions.
4 After inputting the code, the pre-order bonuses will automatically be added to your game.

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