The Dragon Quest Collection is releasing September 27th digitally on the Nintendo Switch and we now have confirmation on pricing. The games currently each have a single listing on the Nintendo website and each have a different price!
Dragon Quest I is listed at $4.99 and does support Cloud Saves.
■ Story
The peace of fair Alefgard has been shattered by the appearance of the nefarious master of the night known as the Dragonlord, and the Sphere of Light, which for so long kept the forces of darkness in check, has been stolen! It is time for you, a young warrior through whose veins flows the blood of the legendary hero Erdrick, to set out on a quest to vanquish the Dragonlord, and save the land from darkness!
Experience the first episode of the DRAGON QUEST series loved by millions in Japan and worldwide! Created by a legendary trio with the master creator Yuji Horii, the revolutionary synthesizer score and orchestration by Koichi Sugiyama, and art by master manga artist Akira Toriyama .
Platform Nintendo SwitchRelease Date Sep 27, 2019
No. of Players 1 player
File Size 194 MB
Category Role-Playing
Publisher Square Enix
Dragon Quest II is listed at $6.49 and supports Cloud Saves.
■ Story
A century has passed since the events of the first DRAGON QUEST, during which time the descendants of the hero of Alefgard have forged three new nations. But the peace they have known is no more. Demon hosts summoned forth from the darkness by High Priest Hargon have brought the land to the brink of ruin once again. Now, the young prince of Midenhall must set out to find the other two descendants of Erdrick so that together they might defeat the nefarious Hargon and restore peace to their world.
■ Game Features
- Wander the wilds, brave monster-infested dungeons, or take to the seas in search of new lands with your ship.
- Discover a wider array of powerful abilities and valuable treasures along the way!
- Experience the classic Party system: control multiple heroes and battle group of enemies and get more strategic.
Experience the multi-million selling series, beloved both in Japan and beyond, and see how the masterful talents of series creator Yuji Horii, combined with the revolutionary synthesizer sounds of Koichi Sugiyama and the wildly popular manga illustrations of Akira Toriyama to create a gaming sensation.
Platform Nintendo Switch
Release Date Sep 27, 2019
No. of Players 1 player
File Size 296 MB
Category Role-Playing
Publisher Square Enix
Dragon Quest III is listed as $12.49 and supports Cloud Saves.
■ Story
On the morning of your sixteenth birthday, you are charged with a seemingly impossible task by the King himself: to assume the mantle of your father Ortega, hero of the land of Aliahan, and slay the Archfiend Baramos, master of darkness! What trials await you, intrepid hero, as you set out on a quest not even your legendary father was strong enough to complete?
■ Game Features
- Customisable Party System.
Set out on an adventure with a party of up to four characters who can be customised to your specifications at Patty’s Party Planning Place: choose names, genders and jobs.
- Changeable Vocations
Assign your party member any of up to 9 vocations, a choice which will dictate their stats, equipment, spells and abilities.
Though the hero’s role has been decided by fate, the jobs of all the other characters are yours to change as you see fit.
- Embark on an epic RPG adventure with over 30 hours of gameplay with added features to the original release!
Travel across multiple continents and dungeons as you level up your characters and unlock new spells and abilities.
Observe how the personality system changes how your character grows, making your party always unique.
Have fun with mini-games like medal collecting to unlock powerful new items that were not available in the original release.
Discover and explore bonus dungeons and location after completing the main plot.
Experience the multi-million selling series, beloved both in Japan and beyond, and see how the masterful talents of series creator Yuji Horii, combined with the revolutionary synthesizer sounds of Koichi Sugiyama and the wildly popular manga illustrations of Akira Toriyama to create a gaming sensation.
Platform Nintendo Switch
Release Date Sep 27, 2019
No. of Players 1 player
File Size 347 MB
Category Role-Playing
Publisher Square Enix
Currently these titles are not listed for preorder, but they should in the very near future. There does not seem to be a discounted bundle at the moment for the e-shop.
I already have my physical copy preorder from Play-Asia as we do not have any confirmation on a physical release in the west as of yet.
For more information on the North American Nintendo Switch release see the link below.