Square Enix announced the distribution of a free demo for Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, which will be released on Thursday, February 2, 2026.
Save data from the free demo can be carried over to the retail version.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Opening Movie Released!
Prior to the distribution of the free demo, the opening movie for this title was released.
In the video, the diverse stages of adventure that spread beyond the stone fragments, which are a major key to the story, are depicted.
You can enjoy the great adventure of the young boys unique to Dragon Quest VII Reimagined through the footage.
In the Demo, You Can Play Until Clearing Ballymolloy

In the free demo, you can play the story from the beginning of the adventure until clearing the first world, the Ballymolloy arc, for free.
Additionally, save data created in this demo can be carried over to the retail version.
Demo Reward Day Off Dress

If you have save data from the free demo, you can obtain Maribel's appearance equipment Day Off Dress as a reword.
This equipment can be received from the menu within the retail version of the game.
Please note that demo save data created with the same account is required to receive the reword.
The distribution start date and time for the free demo is from 12:00 AM on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 (JST).
The Steam version of the demo will start distribution from 2:00 AM on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
For details, please see the "Dragon Quest VII Reimagined" Official Website or the Dragon Quest PR Official X (@DragonQuest).
Play the free demo for DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined starting January 7th on Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam!
You'll be able to carry over your progress into the full game when it releases on February 5, 2026. ⚔️ pic.twitter.com/8sN8UeyFmP
— DRAGON QUEST (@DragonQuest) January 5, 2026
Collaboration with Suntory Confirmed

It was also announced that the collaboration between Suntory and Dragon Quest VII Reimagined will begin in mid-February 2026.
Limited quantities of original Monster Bottles for this title, featuring 10 variations in total, will appear on five types of popular drinks such as C.C. Lemon and Dekavita C God Charge.
They will be released nationwide in limited quantities.
A campaign where you can get original goods is also scheduled to be held, so stay tuned for further news.
For details on the Suntory collaboration, please see the "Suntory x Dragon Quest VII Reimagined" Special Site.
| Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Product Overview | |
|---|---|
| Title | Dragon Quest VII Reimagined |
| Genre | RPG |
| Compatible Models | Nintendo Switch 2 / Nintendo Switch / PlayStation 5 / Xbox Series X|S / Steam / Microsoft Store on Windows |
| Release Date | Thursday, February 5, 2026 (Steam version is Friday, February 6, 2026) |
| MSRP | Standard Edition: 59.99 USD Deluxe Edition: 74.99 USD Collector’s Edition: 249.99 USD |
| Additional Downloadable Content |
Additional DLC 3-Item Set Arena "The Road of Regal Wretches" Luminary's Livery Jam-Packed Swag Bag: 550 yen (Please refer to each platform in each region for the respective prices) |
| CERO Age Rating | B (For ages 12 and up) |
| Production Staff | Game Design & Scenario Direction: Yuji Horii Character Design: Akira Toriyama Music: Koichi Sugiyama Development: Square Enix / Hexadrive Planning & Production: Square Enix |