Square Enix Confirms No Upgrade Path for Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake on Switch to Switch 2
TL;DR
Square Enix announced that the Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake for Switch and Switch 2 will not have an upgrade path or save data transfer between the two versions, with only certain bonus items being compatible across versions. The game is set for release on October 30, 2025, and physical collector's editions are also available.
- Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake won’t have upgrade path for Switch to Switch 2 version Nintendo Everything
- Square Enix Rules Out Switch 2 "Upgrade Path" For Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Nintendo Life
- Square Enix will not offer update between Nintendo Switch versions of Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Gamereactor UK
- Square Enix details Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Switch/Switch 2 differences, no upgrade path planned GoNintendo
- Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Won't Upgrade From Switch To Switch 2 Kotaku
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