Plus, Shadow Drops of Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon -Classic HD- and a Nintendo Switch 2 Version of CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION
SYDNEY (Sept. 10, 2026) – Today, SQUARE ENIX announced and released CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION for Nintendo Switch™ 2 and Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon -Classic HD- for PlayStation®5, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch™, XBOX Series X|S and PC via Steam®. Fans also received a first look at Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United, which launches on Feb. 16, 2027, and a new free playable demo for DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World, which is available for download for every major platform now.
Details on all the exciting announcements below:
CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION
Ahead of the highly anticipated FINAL FANTASY VII REVELATION, the third and final entry in the critically acclaimed FINAL FANTASY VII Remake Series, witness the events that first set things into motion in CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION, now available on Nintendo Switch 2.
Watch the CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION Nintendo Switch 2 trailer here:
CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION brings new life to the fan-favorite story with a complete HD graphical overhaul of the character models, UI and backgrounds; fully voiced dialogue in English and Japanese; and an updated, streamlined action-combat system, with the option to trigger Limit Breaks and Summons.
As part of the launch celebration, CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION is available at a 30% discount for a limited time. The offer ends on Sept. 23, 2026, at 11:59 local time.
CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION is now available on Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PS5, PS4, XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One consoles and PC.
DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World
A free consumer demo of DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World is now available on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, XBOX Series X|S, PC via Steam and XBOX on PC. The demo covers the first chapter of the game and introduces players to the RPG’s colorful cast of characters, engaging battle systems, the ability to synthesize new monsters and expansive exploration mechanics. Up to eight monsters recruited in the demo can be transferred to the full game* once it launches on Dec. 3, 2026.
The newest addition to the DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS series, DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World features a robust collection of more than 500 new and fan-favorite monsters, evolved graphics and a narrative that follows dual protagonists Bianca and Nera as they embark on a journey to bring the world of Witherwood back to life. No experience with past DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS games is needed to dive into this monstrously fun new adventure.
Watch the new DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World trailer here:
Pre-orders for DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World are available now on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, XBOX Series X|S, PC via Steam and XBOX on PC. For more information, visit https://www.dragonquest.com/dqmtww/en_US/.
Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United
From the developers behind Trials of Mana and Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven comes Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United, a full HD remake of the classic turn-based RPG rooted in the franchise’s signature Freeform Scenario system, where player choices shape the adventure. Featuring new HD visuals, classic original compositions by legendary composer Kenji Ito, newly arranged versions created for this remake under his supervision and fully voiced event scenes in both Japanese and English, fans of the original and newcomers looking for a challenging adventure will find plenty to love in Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United.
Watch the Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United trailer here:
Set in a world caught in a devastating cosmic cycle known as the Rise of Morastrum, which occurs once every 300 years and claims the life of everyone born that year except a single survivor known as the Child of Destiny, players will choose between eight heroes bound by fate. A little over a dozen years after the last disaster, the Four Sinistrals have returned, seeking to reopen the Abyss Gates and bring ruin to the world. On their journey to save the world, players can choose which lands to visit, which stories to pursue and the order in which to confront the Sinistrals, ensuring a unique adventure with every playthrough.
Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United will launch on Feb. 16, 2027, for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, XBOX Series X|S, PC via Steam and XBOX on PC. For more information, visit https://www.square-enix.com/saga/en-us/games/romancing-saga-3-destinies-united/.
Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon -Classic HD-
A charming remaster of the beloved 1993 DRAGON QUEST spin-off that’s never been released outside Japan, Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon -Classic HD- follows weapons merchant Torneko from DRAGON QUEST IV as he chases his dream of owning the greatest item shop in the world. Set in a storybook-inspired world created by Naoki Ikushima, known for his package illustrations of DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake and DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake, this remaster of the spin-off also features a new opening video. In addition to updated HD visuals, the game includes new quality-of-life updates and unique interactive streaming features exclusive to the Steam version.
Watch the Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon -Classic HD- trailer here:
Notable for kicking off the roguelike genre in Japan, Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon -Classic HD- is an endlessly replayable adventure as players dive into dangerous, constantly changing dungeons to find and escape with treasure to help grow Torneko’s shop.
While in the dungeons, every action Torneko takes – whether moving, attacking or using an item – gives the monsters a chance to attack as well. By defeating monsters, players earn experience points to level up Torneko and grow stronger.
Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon -Classic HD- is now available on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, XBOX Series X|S and PC via Steam. For more information, visit https://www.dragonquest.com/torneko_hd/.
* Monsters transferred from the demo will be available from the depot in the full game, but they will begin at level 1 with their default talents.
About FINAL FANTASY
For over 35 years, the FINAL FANTASY series has delighted generations of gamers and millions of players worldwide through beloved role-playing adventures that are built upon the benchmarks of spectacular visuals, highly imaginative worlds, rich stories, memorable characters, and technical and gameplay innovation leading the industry and earning the highest accolades from around the world. Each mainline game in the series is a completely new experience, and an ideal entry-point to the series. Titles of the series have sold over 212 million units worldwide.
About DRAGON QUEST
DRAGON QUEST is a legendary series of role-playing games created by Yuji Horii and beloved by millions both in Japan and around the world. The first DRAGON QUEST was released in 1986, and the game made its US debut in 1989 as DRAGON WARRIOR. The critically acclaimed series has shipped more than 97 million units worldwide, spanning 11 main series titles, many spin-off games, as well as films, anime, novels, manga, merchandise and more. Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, the wildly popular DRAGON QUEST franchise holds various Guinness World Records including “Longest-Running Japanese RPG Series.”
About the SaGa Series
SaGa is a series of revolutionary role-playing games (RPGs), created by legendary game developer Akitoshi Kawazu (FINAL FANTASY, FINAL FANTASY II, SaGa Frontier). Since THE FINAL FANTASY LEGEND was released for the Game Boy in North America in 1990, the franchise has expanded with many additional entries across numerous platforms. Other key creators associated with the SaGa franchise include illustrator Tomomi Kobayashi, who has given the series its own unique style, and composer Kenji Ito (Mana series). Although the SaGa franchise shares its roots with FINAL FANTASY, it has always incorporated innovative and distinctive gameplay mechanics, such as player-driven adventures, stories shaped by player choice, and characters with wildly different playstyles, setting it apart from other JRPG series. A full HD-remake of the classic Romancing SaGa 3 will launch on Feb. 16, 2027, for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, XBOX Series X|S and PC via XBOX on PC and Steam.
About Square Enix Ltd.
Square Enix Ltd. develops, publishes, distributes and licenses SQUARE ENIX® and TAITO® branded entertainment content in Europe and other PAL territories as part of the Square Enix group of companies. The Square Enix group of companies boasts a valuable portfolio of intellectual property including: FINAL FANTASY™, which has sold over 212 million units worldwide; DRAGON QUEST™, which has sold over 97 million units worldwide; and the legendary SPACE INVADERS™. Square Enix Ltd. is a London-based, wholly owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.
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