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Dragon Quest III HD Monster Arena Tournaments, Monster Wrangler

Square Enix shared the latest Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake details today, including the all-new Monster Arena Tournaments plus the Monster Wrangler vocation. We also have the latest screenshots revealing two in-game locations, beautifully reimagined in the iconic HD-2D graphic style.

Here’s the full rundown:

Dragon Quest censorship

September 30: Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii has weighed in on the character design changes and bits of censorship being made for Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake.

For those that are unaware, the original RPG let players choose between a male or female warrior. It’s the female design that fans have been discussed, as Square Enix made changes to cover up the design more – that’s shown in the image above. The original design is on the left while the new version is on the right.

Fantasian Neo Dimension release date

Square Enix just gave a release date for Fantasian Neo Dimension. The title launches for Switch on December 5, 2024.

You may remember that Fantasian Neo Dimension was revealed for Switch during a Nintendo Direct earlier in the year. The game, which was originally released by Mistwalker on Apple Arcade, is now getting an upgraded version for consoles.

PowerWash Simulator Shrek DLC

August 27: A new DLC pack focusing on Shrek has been announced for PowerWash Simulator, coming to Switch this year.

Specifics surrounding the DLC haven’t been shared, but the content should be pretty straightforward. In any case, it’ll be out before the end of 2024.

Here’s a trailer:

Romancing SaGa 2 demo

Ahead of the upcoming launch of Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven, fans can download a demo for the game. Square Enix also shared a new trailer for the 2024 Tokyo Game Show.

The demo lets players get a feel for the mechanics and more with a certain segment of the game. Additionally, all progress transfers to the full version.

The Art of Bravely Default II: 201X-2021

The Art of Bravely Default II: 201X-2021 previously came to Japan, and it’s now been revealed that an English localization is in the works for western fans. A release date of April 22, 2025 is also confirmed.

Dark Horse, a familiar name for many, is in charge of the localization. The hardcover art book features art and commentary from the Bravely Default developers.

Here’s some additional information about the book:

Square Enix TGS 2024 games

Square Enix today announced its lineup for the 2024 Tokyo Game Show.

A few different Switch games will be on hand, including Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, Fantasian Neo Dimension, Life is Strange: Double Exposure, PowerWash Simulator, and Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven. Final Fantasy XIV, Final Fantasy XVI, and Visions of Mana will also be featured.

Hironobu Sakaguchi Final Fantasy most complete

What’s the “most complete” entry in the Final Fantasy series? According to original creator Hironobu Sakaguchi, that honor falls to Final Fantasy I.

Sakaguchi shared a few words about the game in an interview with Invervse. Sakaguchi said that Final Fantasy I is the “closest in its final form based on what we set out to achieve.” If he didn’t go with that game, Final Fantasy VI would be the next choice given how it stands out in the franchise and was the last true pixel art entry.

Romancing SaGa Minstrel Song Remastered western physical release

Red Art Games announced today that it’s preparing a physical release for Romancing SaGa: Minstrel Song Remastered in the west. This is slated for early 2025.

The publisher is actually readying a new version of the game known as Romancing SaGa: Minstrel Song Remastered International. This largely appears to be the same as the original, but support for French, German, Spanish, and Italian translations.

PowerWash Simulator Muckingham Files Part 4 update

PowerWash Simulator is winding up its anniversary celebrations with a new Muckingham Files Part 4 update.

Two free Bonus Jobs have been added. Players can clean up local crypto enthusiast, Devon King’s vandalized modern mansion and pilot Floraine Perez’ fire plane following a flight over Mount Rushless.

A few more details about the update can be found in the following description:


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