Square Enix has slowly revitalized the SaGa series over the past few years, and the next big release in the RPG franchise, Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven, launches tomorrow, October 24, for PS5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Pre-orders for the physical edition are in stock for $50 on PS5 and Nintendo Switch at major retailers including Amazon And Best buy. Depending on your location, you can still get release day delivery from Amazon as a Prime member, or you can order online and pick up your copy at your local Best Buy store.

Meanwhile, PC players can get a Steam key for $42.49 at Green Man Gaming with promo code OCT15. If you purchase a physical or digital copy for console or PC before tomorrow’s launch, you’ll get several in-game bonuses.

Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven Pre-Order Bonuses

If you purchase a physical or digital copy for console or PC before tomorrow’s launch, you’ll get two in-game bonuses:

• Amulet of the Cat – Increased income by 10%
• Shiyuan Tactical Introduction – 10% Tech Boost

Cat’s Amulet and Shiyuan’s Tactical Primer will only provide these boosts for the first Imperial year (1001), but they could be useful to newcomers or those who want to advance a little faster early in the game.

$50

Romancing SaGa 2 is a complete remake of the 1993 Super Famicom classic. An HD port of the original was also released in 2017, but this new remake updates the experience with fully 3D graphics and overhauls the combat system to match the new “timeline” system featured in recent titles like SaGa Emerald Beyond. There are also some quality of life updates to make the game more accessible to new players, including new difficulty options.

$45

SaGa fans can also pre-order the upcoming physical edition of Romancing SaGa: Minstrel Song Remastered International for PS5 and Nintendo Switch. This superb remaster initially released in 2022 on PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, PC and mobile.

Like Romancing SaGa 2, the boxed version of Minstrel Song Remastered is only available on PS5 and Nintendo Switch. It will be available early next year, although Square Enix hasn’t set an exact release date.

While the series began as a Final Fantasy spin-off called Final Fantasy Legend, the SaGa series quickly evolved into its own unique franchise. Unlike many other JRPGs of the 90s, the SaGa games are notable for their non-linear plots and complex character building systems that were more akin to computer RPGs of the 90s. Romancing SaGa 2 sees players embody various members of the 90s. ‘a royal family as they fight to maintain their empire and fend off threats of the end of the world. There is also a full castle building mechanic where you build and manage fortresses around your kingdom. Like other games in the series, where you go, who you talk to, and what side quests you complete can have drastic changes to how the story plays out. It’s a surprisingly open-ended experience, even by modern standards, and this new remake is the perfect opportunity to try it out, or revisit it and try a completely different story path.

Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven seems like a great way to get started in the SaGa series, but there are many other games in the series available on modern platforms. The latest all-new release is SaGa: Emerald Beyond, but other titles like Romancing SaGa: Minstrel’s Song Remastered, Collection of SaGa: Final Fantasy Legend, and many others are also worth checking out if you’re curious about this JRPG series worship. . PC gamers can save 15% on Steam versions at Green Man Gaming with promo code OCT15.

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