How Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined Fixes The Original’s “Painful” Slog

The game’s art style immediately stands out. To create this look, Square Enix actually made physical dolls of each main character. This allowed them to carefully craft details like clothing textures. They then scanned these dolls to use as digital models, and built the entire game’s visuals to match. The result is a handcrafted aesthetic that feels surprisingly warm and inviting. While the game is viewed from a classic RPG top-down perspective, the characters are remarkably detailed, and you get an even closer look during cutscenes and battles.

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined feels like the perfect excuse to revisit Estard

I was particularly curious about the art style changes in this remake, without getting into specific plot details. Dragon Quest VII has been remade before – the 3DS version had a major visual overhaul compared to the original PlayStation game’s angled perspective. This new remake, Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, aims for a look closer to the original, but with a unique approach. The main characters were first designed as physical dolls, which then served as the foundation for their in-game appearances. I even saw these dolls at the Tokyo Game Show, and the way they were translated into the digital game is surprisingly realistic.

Twitch clarifies gambling sponsor rules for StarLadder Budapest CS2 major

So, the big StarLadder CS2 Major has Rollbit, a gambling site, as its main sponsor. Honestly, that immediately got everyone in the CS2 community wondering how Twitch is going to deal with that – you know, with their rules about gambling streams and stuff. It’s a bit of a tricky situation, and we’re all curious to see how it plays out.