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Suikoden I&II HD Remaster

Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
Genre: RPG/Strategy
Publisher: Konami
Developer: Konami
Release Date: March 6, 2025

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'Suikoden I&II HD Remaster' Finally Comes To Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox And PC In March 2025 - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2024 @ 5:52 p.m. PDT

A hero's destiny is written in the Stars. The legendary Konami JRPGs Suikoden I and Suikoden II have now been remastered in HD!

The Story of Suikoden I

A once renowned hero turns into a violent tyrant, and an empire falls into decline.
A Liberation Army is rising up in an act of rebellion against an oppressive rule.
One by one the 108 stars of Destiny gather to shape the course of history.

The Story of Suikoden II

Our story's hero and his friend Jowy are members of the Unicorn Youth Brigade, which participated in a drawn-out border dispute between the Highland Kingdom and the City-States of Jowstown .

A few months earlier, a truth agreement was signed between the two forces, both of which were happy to see an end to the fighting.

However, hidden under the momentary peace the fires of a new war continued to smolder…


Players can now pre-order the digital version of Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars ahead of its spring release next year. 

Retailers are set to begin physical version pre-orders on Aug 28. Digital pre-orders for Nintendo Switch version will begin on September 6.

Pre-order digital bonuses include:

  • Prosperity Orb
  • Fortune Orb
  • 57,300 potch (in-game currency to purchase in-game items)

Key Features

  • Graphical Improvements
    • Pixel sprites and environment art enhanced with new screen effects including lighting, clouds, and shadow animations Flickering flames, smoldering smoke, the movement of leaves and insects, all add up to a lively in-game atmosphere!
    • The effects and direction have been redesigned, bringing memorable scenes back to life in more beautiful ways!
  • New Character Drawings
    • All character portraits have been updated in HD. Junko Kawano, who designed the characters for the original version of Suikoden released in 1995, has newly re-drawn all the character portraits for Suikoden I HD Remaster Gate Rune War.
  • Sound Improvements
    • Field Sound – A large number of environmental sounds not found in the original version, such as the sound of running water in the river, wind, insects, and running footsteps, have been added. You can enjoy an immersive experience like never before!
    • Battle Sound – All sound effects are now in HD. In addition to the impact of the 3D effects, the realistic sound greatly enhances the dynamism of the battles!
  • Game System Improvements
    • Many new features have been added, such as dialogue log, auto-battle, auto-save, double-speed battles, etc.
  • Conversation Log

Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars is coming to Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam) on March 6, 2025.


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