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Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Gameplay Video
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Main Story Length | 40-60 Hours |
| Visual Art Style | Living Diorama / Physical Doll Scans |
| Vocation System | Moonlighting (Dual-Classing) |
| Combat Perspective | Third-Person Animated |
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined System Requirements
1080p
tune Minimum – Medium
1440p
tune Recommended – High
2160p
tune Ultra 4K – Max
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Laptop Recommendations
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storage RAM: 8GB DDR4-3200MHz
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memory CPU: Intel Core i7-12700H (Score: 900)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (Score: 6600) @ 140W TGP
storage RAM: 32GB DDR4-3200MHz
save Storage: 1000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 1920 x 1080 (FHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Medium).
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developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 140W
storage 16GB DDR5-5200MHz
US $999
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memory CPU: Intel Core i9-13900H (Score: 1058)
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storage RAM: 16GB DDR5-5200MHz
save Storage: 512GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 1920 x 1080 (FHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Medium).
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storage 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
US $1749
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memory CPU: Intel Core i9-14900HX (Score: 1200)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 (Score: 6700) @ 140W TGP
storage RAM: 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
save Storage: 2000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Medium).
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developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 150W
storage 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
US $1397
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memory CPU: Intel Core i9-12900H (Score: 1030)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (Score: 7100) @ 150W TGP
storage RAM: 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
save Storage: 1000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Medium).
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developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 75W
storage 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
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memory CPU: Intel Core i5-12450H (Score: 628)
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storage RAM: 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
save Storage: 1000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 1920 x 1080 (FHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Medium).
memory Intel Core i5-12500H
developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti 80W
storage 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
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memory CPU: Intel Core i5-12500H (Score: 633)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti (Score: 7220) @ 80W TGP
storage RAM: 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
save Storage: 512GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 1920 x 1080 (FHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Medium).
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storage 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
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memory CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS (Score: 1655)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 (Score: 7220) @ 75W TGP
storage RAM: 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
save Storage: 1000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 1920 x 1080 (FHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Medium).
memory AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 140W
storage 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
US $1299
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memory CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 6800H (Score: 880)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (Score: 7448) @ 140W TGP
storage RAM: 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
save Storage: 1000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 1920 x 1080 (FHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Medium).
memory AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS
developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 100W
storage 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
US $1489
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memory CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS (Score: 820)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Score: 7904) @ 100W TGP
storage RAM: 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
save Storage: 1000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Medium).
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Core Requirements
- desktop_windowsOperating System: Windows 10/11 64-bit
Required for modern memory addressing and DirectX 12 compatibility.
- memoryDirectX: Version 12
Enables the advanced lighting and shadow effects of the handcrafted dioramas.
- save_altStorage Note: 50 GB SSD
SSD is mandatory for near-instant transitions during time travel and Zoom spells.
settings_applications Optimization Notes:
Upscaling: Supports DLSS 3.0 and FSR 2.0; significantly improves 4K performance on older hardware.
Key Settings: Shadow Quality and Depth of Field (Tilt-Shift effect) have the highest performance impact.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined: Map Size and Regions
The world expands as islands are restored. While initially small, the final map is massive, consisting of over 15 distinct islands each with its own past and present versions.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined: Post-Launch Content / DLC
Includes the 'Road of Regal Wretches' scenario and a new Battle Coliseum featuring superbosses like Xenlon.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Skills & Upgrades Overview
Features the 'Moonlighting' system allowing dual-vocations. Mastering jobs grants permanent skills and the 'Let Loose' special command for high-impact buffs/attacks.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined: Game Editions
Standard ($59.99) and Digital Deluxe, which includes the Blue Slime Shield, early access, and cosmetic costumes like the White Wolf Costume.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined: Cross-Platform / Crossplay
No cross-play. Supports cross-save within the PlayStation ecosystem and Smart Delivery for Xbox. Nintendo Switch 2 supports enhanced visual modes.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined: Top 5 Weapons (Subjective/Iconic)
- 1. Sword of Kings, 2. Gringham Whip, 3. Miracle Sword, 4. Okeanos Sword, 5. Metal King Sword.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Specific Game Elements
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Weapons
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Gringham Whip (Whip)
A multi-target weapon favored by high-level mages and dancers.
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Metal King Sword (Sword)
The ultimate offensive tool for physical attackers, rare and powerful.
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Okeanos Sword (Sword)
A legendary blade granted to the hero, imbued with the power of the sea.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Vehicles
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Flying Carpet (Land/Sea Transport)
Allows crossing of short water gaps and terrain.
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The Skyship (Airship)
A magical vessel used for end-game global travel.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Animals / Creatures
- pets
Slimecicle (Monster)
Role: A new cold-themed slime variant for the remake.
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White Wolf (Beast)
Role: Central to the Gabo/Roughknight backstory.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Characters
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Maribel Mayde - Mage/Support (Main Party)
Sassy daughter of the mayor with a sharp tongue and powerful magic.
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Mervin - Legendary Paladin (Recruitable)
An ancient hero resurrected from a stone seal to join the fight.
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Prince Kiefer - Secondary Protagonist (Main Party)
Heir to Estard who seeks adventure beyond the island's borders.
Top 3 Characters:
Hero (Fisherman's Son), 2. Prince Kiefer (The Loyal Friend), 3. Maribel Mayde (The Mayor's Daughter).
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Missions / Objectives
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Past Regretted (Main Loop)
Objective: Travel to the past to resolve local tragedies and restore islands.
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Trial of the Three Archfiends (Endgame)
Objective: Defeat the legendary bosses from the Erdrick Trilogy in the Coliseum.
Top 3 Missions/Objectives:
the Mystery of the Shrine, 2. Defeat the Demon Lord in the Past, 3. Restore the Lost Continents.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Companions / Summons
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Gabo (Wolf-Child)
Ability: Feral attacks and high agility.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Collectibles
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Stone Shards
Location/Use: Scattered across both past and present islands
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Tiny Medals
Location/Use: Hidden in pots, barrels, and chests worldwide
Top 3 Collectibles:
Medals, 2. Monster Hearts (Traits), 3. Stone Tablet Fragments.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Armor
- shield
Blue Slime Shield
Focus/Stats: High Ice Resistance, Early Game Item
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White Wolf Costume
Focus/Stats: Cosmetic, Changes Gabo's appearance
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Clothing / Appearance
- checkroom
Luminary's Livery
Details: Changes Hero's outfit to resemble the DQ11 protagonist.
- checkroom
Trodain Togs
Details: Changes Hero's outfit to resemble the DQ8 protagonist.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Other Features & Info
- labelMultiplayer Modes
Single-player only. The original's streetpass-like features have been removed.
- labelUser Interface
Clean, modernized HUD with a built-in 'Stone Tablet Radar' and party member guidance to prevent getting lost.
- labelSound and Music
Fully re-orchestrated score by the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, featuring extensive voice acting with regional European dialects.
- labelGraphics and Visuals
'Living Diorama' style utilizing tilt-shift photography effects and 3D scans of physical figurines crafted by Studio Nova.
- labelAccessibility Features
Customizable difficulty sliders for XP/Gold gain, Auto-Battle, Ultra-Fast combat speed, and a Zoom spell that works indoors.
- labelStory and Setting
The game centers on Estard Island, the last land in an empty world. Players explore the past to resurrect lost continents, focusing on tragic and bittersweet vignettes across several centuries.
- labelTop 3 Mounts/Companions
- 1. The Sky Spirit (Floating Bed), 2. The Flying Carpet, 3. Sea Dragon (Plot-related travel).
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Frequently Asked Questions
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help_outline Is the game as long as the original?No, it has been condensed from 100+ hours to roughly 40-60 hours through content streamlining.
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help_outline Can I still become a monster vocation?No, Monster Vocations have been replaced by Monster Hearts, which act as character accessories.