Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined demo announced, opening movie [update: new trailer]

Posted on January 7, 2026 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2, Videos

January 5: Square Enix shared the latest news about Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined with the announcement of a demo and the opening movie.

Specifics about the trial haven’t been shared. However, save data will be compatible with the full version on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. Additionally, those who try it will be given the “Day Off Costume” for Maribel, which can be used in the full game. The demo is due out on January 7, 2026.

Aside from the demo news, Square Enix put out the opening movie for Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined today. We have it below.

Demo Trailer

Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined comes to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch on February 5, 2026. We have more information about the game here.

January 7: A trailer for the demo has now been released, which we have below.