|
Post by Sarge on Jul 11, 2024 12:24:26 GMT -5
I think that's older art, if I'm not mistaken. And yes, it's awesome. I have a real affinity for Dragon Quest III, so this is obviously a day-one purchase for me, too.
|
|
|
Post by Ex on Jul 12, 2024 9:53:18 GMT -5
|
|
|
Post by Sarge on Jul 12, 2024 10:10:45 GMT -5
That may actually be new art - the tweet said "new key art". Looking good there - we all know it's time for another DQ3 replay.
|
|
|
Post by Ex on Jul 12, 2024 10:24:43 GMT -5
A replay for everybody but me. My "takes this guy decades to get around to sequels" ass will be experience DQ3 for the first time via this remake.
|
|
|
Post by toei on Jul 12, 2024 11:31:55 GMT -5
It's certainly beautiful. I like the Phantasy Star 4 view in battle, though from the trailer, it looks like there won't be any PS-style attack animations.
|
|
|
Post by Xeogred on Jul 12, 2024 23:12:50 GMT -5
A replay for everybody but me. My "takes this guy decades to get around to sequels" ass will be experience DQ3 for the first time via this remake. I kind of want to bite my tongue on this... the SFC remake is absolutely amazing too and was such a good experience to me. Aesthetically I'd say that's my favorite DQ next to DQ8/DQ11 where you really see the Toriyama style coming through, but yeah 2D wise DQ3 SFC is incredible. Real shame DQ4 didn't get that treatment. The bar is set really high for my exceptions with this remake. It'll be a fun revisit for me but I'm not sure if it'll beat the SFC version.
|
|
|
Post by bonesnapdeez on Jul 13, 2024 10:00:54 GMT -5
A replay for everybody but me. My "takes this guy decades to get around to sequels" ass will be experience DQ3 for the first time via this remake. Gotta play it on NES, Super Famicom, GBC first. You've got time.
|
|
|
Post by Ex on Jul 13, 2024 10:31:29 GMT -5
Not as much as some on this board. It's very rare for me to replay an entire RPG. But if I end up loving this upcoming DQ3 remake, I can see replaying it someday via the SFC version. I'm just glad I dropped my GBC DQ2 play when I did, because now I can finish DQ2 via the upcoming remake. Maybe some of the tedium of DQ2 will be smoothed out in it.
|
|
|
Post by Xeogred on Jul 13, 2024 11:42:34 GMT -5
I think the 2's are a one and done for me... FF2 and DQ2, haha. I'm good. But I'd still probably buy the DQ 1-2 2D-HD release to support it, so maybe it'd fun to jump in for a bit. Just hated how 60% of that game turned into sailing around the ocean fighting the same mobs forever, until the massive difficulty spike in the final cave/dungeon (even in the SFC version I had to grind a bit, was fun though to be free from the ocean).
|
|
|
Post by Sarge on Jul 13, 2024 11:55:14 GMT -5
I wouldn't at all be surprised if this version of DQ2 becomes the definitive way to play. I was pretty disappointed in the SFC version - I'd rather play the NES game, honestly.
|
|