Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition artwork

Dragon Quest Games in Order

This list covers 66 released Dragon Quest games, from Dragon Warrior (1986) to Dragon Quest VII Reimagined (2026). 14 have a critic score on CriticDB. Next up is Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World, due on December 3, 2026.

Dragon Quest quick answers

How many Dragon Quest games are there?
66 Dragon Quest games have been released so far, with 1 more announced.
What was the first Dragon Quest game?
Dragon Warrior, released in 1986.
What is the newest Dragon Quest game?
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, released February 5, 2026.
What is the best Dragon Quest game?
Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition, with a critic score of 90.
When is the next Dragon Quest game coming out?
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World, due on December 3, 2026.

Updated October 2026

Every Dragon Quest game in release order

  1. 1

    Dragon Warrior

    1986
    Not yet rated
  2. 2

    Dragon Warrior II

    1987
    Not yet rated
  3. 3

    Dragon Warrior III

    1988
    Not yet rated
  4. 4

    Dragon Warrior IV

    1990
    Not yet rated
  5. 5

    Dragon Quest V: Tenkuu no Hanayome

    1992
    Not yet rated
  6. 6

    Fushigi no Dungeon: Torneko no Daibouken

    1993
    Not yet rated
  7. 7

    Dragon Quest

    1993
    Not yet rated
  8. 8

    Dragon Quest II: Akuryo no Kamigami

    1993
    Not yet rated
  9. 9

    Dragon Quest VI: Maboroshi no Daichi

    1995
    Not yet rated
  10. 10

    Dragon Quest III: Soshite Densetsu he...

    1996
    Not yet rated
  11. 11

    Dragon Warrior Monsters

    1998
    Not yet rated
  12. 12

    World of Dragon Warrior: Torneko - The Last Hope

    1999
    Not yet rated
  13. 13

    Dragon Warrior VII

    2000
    Not yet rated
  14. 14

    Dragon Warrior III

    2000
    Not yet rated
  15. 15

    Dragon Warrior Monsters 2: Cobi's Journey

    2001
    Not yet rated
  16. 16

    Dragon Warrior Monsters 2: Tara's Adventure

    2001
    Not yet rated
  17. 17
    Dragon Quest IV: Michibikareshi Mono-tachi

    Dragon Quest IV: Michibikareshi Mono-tachi

    2001PS1
    82
  18. 18

    Dragon Quest Characters: Torneko no Daibouken 3

    2002
    Not yet rated
  19. 19

    Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

    2003
    Not yet rated
  20. 20
    Dragon Quest

    Dragon Quest

    2004PS4Switch
    74
  21. 21

    Dragon Quest V: Tenkuu no Hanayome

    2004
    Not yet rated
  22. 22
    Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

    Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

    2004PS2
    85
  23. 23

    Itadaki Street Special

    2004
    Not yet rated
  24. 24

    Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line

    2005
    Not yet rated
  25. 25

    Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy in Itadaki Street Portable

    2006
    Not yet rated
  26. 26

    Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

    2006
    Not yet rated
  27. 27

    Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors

    2007
    Not yet rated
  28. 28

    Itadaki Street DS

    2007
    Not yet rated
  29. 29

    Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

    2007
    Not yet rated
  30. 30

    Dragon Quest IV: Michibikareshi Mono-tachi

    2007
    Not yet rated
  31. 31

    Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

    2008
    Not yet rated
  32. 32

    Dragon Quest Wars

    2009
    Not yet rated
  33. 33

    Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

    2009
    Not yet rated
  34. 34

    Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

    2009
    Not yet rated
  35. 35

    Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

    2010
    Not yet rated
  36. 36

    Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

    2010
    Not yet rated
  37. 37

    Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry no Wonderland 3D

    2012
    Not yet rated
  38. 38

    Dragon Quest X: Mezameshi Itsutsu no Shuzoku Online

    2012
    Not yet rated
  39. 39

    Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

    2013
    Not yet rated
  40. 40

    Dragon Quest: Monster Parade

    2013
    Not yet rated
  41. 41

    Dragon Quest Monster Super Light

    2014
    Not yet rated
  42. 42

    Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line

    2014
    Not yet rated
  43. 43
    Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

    Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

    2015PCPS3PS4
    78
  44. 44

    Theatrhythm Dragon Quest

    2015
    Not yet rated
  45. 45

    Dragon Quest of the Stars

    2015
    Not yet rated
  46. 46
    Dragon Quest Builders

    Dragon Quest Builders

    2016PCPS3PS4Switch
    85
  47. 47

    Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3

    2016
    Not yet rated
  48. 48
    Dragon Quest Heroes II

    Dragon Quest Heroes II

    2016PCPS3PS4
    79
  49. 49
    Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

    Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

    2017PCPS4
    88
  50. 50

    Itadaki Street: Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary

    2017
    Not yet rated
  51. 51

    Dragon Quest Rivals Ace

    2017
    Not yet rated
  52. 52
    Dragon Quest Builders 2

    Dragon Quest Builders 2

    2018PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch
    84
  53. 53

    Dragon Quest Walk

    2019
    Not yet rated
  54. 54
    Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition

    Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition

    2019PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch+1
    90
  55. 55

    Dragon Quest Tact

    2020
    Not yet rated
  56. 56

    Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai - A Hero's Bonds

    2021
    Not yet rated
  57. 57

    Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi

    2021
    Not yet rated
  58. 58

    Dragon Quest X: Mezameshi Itsutsu no Shuzoku Offline

    2022
    Not yet rated
  59. 59
    Dragon Quest Treasures

    Dragon Quest Treasures

    2022PCSwitch
    71
  60. 60

    Dragon Quest Champions

    2023
    Not yet rated
  61. 61
    Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest - The Adventure of Dai

    Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest - The Adventure of Dai

    2023PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch+2
    57
  62. 62
    Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince

    Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince

    2023PCSwitch
    76
  63. 63
    Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

    Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

    2024PCSwitchPS5Xbox Series X|S+1
    84
  64. 64

    Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake

    2025
    Not yet rated
  65. 65

    Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake

    2025
    Not yet rated
  66. 66
    Dragon Quest VII Reimagined

    Dragon Quest VII Reimagined

    2026PCSwitchPS5Xbox Series X|S+1
    85
  67. 67

    Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World

    Coming Dec 3, 2026
    Not yet rated
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