- Publisher: Square Enix
- Release Date: Mar 27, 2025
- Also On: iPhone/iPad, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Switch
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Summary:
Experience two tales woven in a world of watercolor graphics.
- Developer: Square Enix
- Genre(s): Role-Playing, Japanese-Style
- # of players: No Online Multiplayer
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 4 out of 6
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Mixed: 2 out of 6
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Negative: 0 out of 6
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Mar 31, 2025SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered is a respectful revival of a cult-classic JRPG that enhances the original’s watercolor visuals, deep combat, and fragmented storytelling with thoughtful quality-of-life updates. While its nonlinear structure and mysterious mechanics may still challenge newcomers, this remaster is the most accessible and visually compelling way to experience one of Square Enix’s boldest narrative experiments.
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Apr 24, 2025SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered is not just living off nostalgia, not at all. Its gameplay experience is moving, solid, and highly entertaining. The story still holds up and manages to transcend time. It's been 25 years, and honestly, you won't regret playing it once again or enjoying it for the first time.
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Apr 10, 2025SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered is a very competent update of a peculiar title from Square Enix. Although it still preserves a complexity that may alienate some potential new audiences, this characteristic is also an essential element of its charm, encouraging constant experimentation. Furthermore, the additions brought by the remaster, combined with the preservation of the original structure, make this edition the definitive way to experience this captivating RPG.
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Apr 20, 2025SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered is a wonderful experience even in 2025, thanks to great combat, gorgeous visuals and some modern tweaks.
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Apr 8, 2025While this remaster of Saga Frontier 2 boasts sumptuous HD graphics and a rich story with a few new features, it is still a game aimed at an audience with sufficient English skills to get through its content, whereas the original version benefited from a French translation.
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Apr 24, 2025The complex combat system and menus are off-putting, the visual "upgrades" are lacking, and yet I still found myself coming back to see what's next. Saga Frontier 2 Remastered is a tough recommendation for those unfamiliar with the series, but its concept and storytelling method have undeniable appeal. If you can push through its flaws and steep learning curve, and perhaps partake in a little external reading, there's a solid game beneath its flaws.