Dragon Quest 3 Remake: Release Time & Date

With the release of Dragon Quest 3 Remake just over the horizon, players old and new are preparing to experience one of the most beloved JRPGs ever made. While most of the major questions regarding the remake’s new story content and overall feel, there is still one major question remaining: what time will Dragon Quest 3 Remakebe released? This guide will provide players with the official release time and date for Dragon Quest 3 Remake, and all available preload information.

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Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake – Launch Trailer

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake is set to release on November 14th, 2024. Take a look at the stunning visuals and character designs in this trailer.

dragon quest 3 HD-2D Remake release date

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake – Official Release Date

Dragon Quest 3 Remake is officially launching on November, 14, 2024.

Official Dragon Quest 3 Remake Release Platforms:

PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X/S
Nintendo Switch
PC (Steam)

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake – Official Release Times

While Square Enix has not yet released an official worldwide release, schedule for Dragon Quest 3 Remake, the various platform stores list their individual release times. Our list of release times will be based on data from the US version of platform stores. Those readers outside the US can check their store to check for local release times. As soon as Square Enix releases an official worldwide release schedule, we will add it here.

If you have been able to begin Pre-Loading Dragon Quest 3 Remake, let us know in the comments.

Dragon Quest III Remake

will have a physical version available for purchase on November 14, 2024.

Nintendo Switch Release Time:

Dragon Quest 3 Remake will be available from the Nintendo Store at 9:00PM PST (12:00AM 11/14 EST) on November 13, 2024.

PlayStation 5 PSN Release Time:

Dragon Quest 3 Remake will be available on PSN at 09:00PM PST (12:00 AM EST 11/14) on November 13, 2024.

Xbox Store Relase Time:

The Xbox Store does not currently have an official release time listed for Dragon Quest 3 Remake, but it will likely coincide with the PSN release. This means a 12:00AM EST (09:00 PM PST 11/13) release time on November 14, 2024. If the Xbox Store announces anything different before release, we will update it here.

PC (Steam) Release Time:

Steam does not currently list an official release time, but we can look at past Square Enix Steam releases to get a sense of when Dragon Quest 3 Remake will be available.
Given that past Square Enix games have a variety of release times on Steam, the best assumption is that it will release at 12:00PM EST on November 14, 2024. However, some Square Enix games have been released on the morning of release day, which is a possibility.

Some platforms have not listed an official release time for

Dragon Quest 3 Remake

yet, so we have had to make educated guesses with the best information we currently have. Should any official information be released between the time of writing and release day, we will update this guide accordingly.

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Can I Pre-Load Dragon Quest 3 Remake?

The information regarding pre-loading Dragon Quest 3 Remake is scattershot at best, so it is difficult to say exactly which platforms will allow pre-loading. There has been some information suggesting that players have already started preloading the game, but it is not official information. Should any of the platform stores or Square Enix release any information on pre-loading Dragon Quest 3 Remake, we will add it here. Until then, as we get closer to release, you can begin trying to download the game from your library.