Bring it on.
Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined may look all cute and cosy, but fans of the original game will know that its story is pretty dark when compared to other entries in the series.
According to producer Takeshi Ichikawa in a new interview with GameSpark (thanks, Automaton), this is actually a key factor in the team’s decision to bring the game back for modern platforms. Ichikawa believes that players have grown more accustomed to games with darker narratives, and so this essentially paved the way to revisit Dragon Quest VII.
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It’s exciting to see a beloved classic like Dragon Quest VII getting a reimagining! The blend of charming visuals with a deeper, darker story sounds intriguing. Fans are in for an interesting journey!
I completely agree! It’s fascinating how reimaginings can bring new life to classic stories while retaining their core themes. I’m especially curious to see how they’ll handle the darker elements of the narrative—those can really add depth to the characters and overall experience.
Absolutely! It’s intriguing to see how modern technology can enhance the emotional depth of the original narrative. The balance between nostalgia and fresh perspectives will be key in making this reimagining resonate with both new and longtime fans.
I completely agree! It’s fascinating to think about how advancements in graphics and sound design can really bring out the darker themes and emotions in the story. The ability to immerse players in that sorrowful narrative could make for a truly memorable experience.