We’re so stoked to disclose that Dragon Quest VII Reimagined will grace the quilt of the December concern of Recreation Informer journal! Subscribe immediately to obtain this concern when it launches digitally on November 4, with bodily points hitting mailboxes within the weeks following. Like all subscribers, you will additionally obtain full entry to all our digital archive of previous Recreation Informer points to discover at your leisure.
In the present day is a really special occasion for Recreation Informer, too, as a result of that is the primary time ever (in some way) that we have had a Dragon Quest recreation on the quilt in our greater than 30 years of historical past. This concern highlights each Dragon Quest VII Reimagined and, in a characteristic accompanying the quilt story, the historical past of the Dragon Quest franchise, going all the best way again to 1986.
This concern’s cowl picture showcases the brand new and, dare we are saying, reimagined look of Dragon Quest VII on this new remake from Sq. Enix. Sq. Enix labored with a neighborhood premium doll maker to create real-life dolls of the protagonist Hero and their accompanying celebration, after which scanned them into the sport. This strategy, alongside the group’s work to recreate Estard and the encompassing locales to resemble handcrafted dioramas, offers your complete bundle a comfy and distinctive look. That is mirrored within the cowl picture beneath, which options Prince Kiefer, Hero, and Maribel attempting to keep away from the gaze of a harmful golem.
For the story itself, video editor Alex Van Aken and I traveled to Tokyo, Japan, to go to Sq. Enix’s new Shibuya workplace, play the sport for just a few hours, and interview the group behind it. We additionally interviewed a key determine of this long-running franchise for greater than 90 minutes, however you will have to attend a bit longer to listen to extra about that! We have now a lot extra to say when the Dragon Quest VII Reimagined concern launches digitally subsequent month, as we’ll be posting unique articles and movies all month lengthy, however it’s protected to say we had a good time and are trying ahead to sharing extra about this remake.
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