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Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Launches February 2026 with Doll-Inspired Aesthetic

12/18/2025

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Dragon Quest VII Reimagined will launch on February 5, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2, Switch, and PC.
Game Informer visited Square Enix's Tokyo offices to explore the game and its doll-inspired aesthetic, while Director Masato Yagi led Studio Nova in crafting handcrafted dolls of Hero, Maribel, Kiefer, Ruff, Aishe, and Sir Mervyn.
Yagi said the doll-like visuals align with Akira Toriyama's designs and enhance storytelling.

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Dragon Quest VII Reimagined will launch on February 5, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2, Switch, and PC.
Game Informer visited Square Enix's Tokyo offices to explore the game and its doll-inspired aesthetic, while Director Masato Yagi led Studio Nova in crafting handcrafted dolls of Hero, Maribel, Kiefer, Ruff, Aishe, and Sir Mervyn.
Yagi said the doll-like visuals align with Akira Toriyama's designs and enhance storytelling.