#Dsc saga frontier remastered series

SaGa Frontier Remastered - Nintendo Switch Direct Capture SaGa Frontier Is More Realistic Than First Glanceįormerly a highly successful fashion model, she becomes a convict after she’s charged with the murder of her late fiancee, a crime she didn’t commit as his actual killer roams free. The player is also given liberty to explore the area surrounding the character, as noted when I began my journey selecting Emelia. There are a total of eight characters, one of whom was added to the Remaster by the name of Fuse, each with their unique gameplay and story that all happens to transpire within the same timeframe. One of the major draws to Frontier is its non-linear story told through several characters, all with their purpose and mini-story within the universe itself. While their relationship wasn’t perfect, the history and ongoing relationship between Square and Nintendo make SaGa Frontier feel like a 23-year-old homecoming in the making.

#Dsc saga frontier remastered series

For the longest time, Final Fantasy titles were exclusive to Nintendo’s systems up until Final Fantasy 7 yet several exclusive titles including The 4 Heroes of Light and its spinoff Braverly series remain on Nintendo platforms. The company was and in many ways still is the number one console for RPG titles. The main reason, admittingly subjective, is the allure of playing a “retro” RPG on a Nintendo console. The remastered edition of SaGa Frontier was released in March 2021 for all consoles although it feels right at home on the Switch for several reasons. SaGa Frontier Remastered - Nintendo Switch Direct Capture The 2020s Are Shaping Up To Be Square’s RPG Decade Now, almost 23 years later I’ve finally had the chance to play the one game that has eluded me throughout my childhood, into adulthood, and my first impressions were all over the place, to say the least. At the time the game didn’t interest me at all, but I would grow up to see the franchise become a cult classic in its regard. I didn’t know what an “RPG” was although I’ve seen images and reviews of it in magazines. SaGa Frontier was released in the same year that I got formally introduced into gaming and for years I’ve always considered the SaGa franchise as just another cog in the Square Enix library of RPGs. I simply played what looked interesting to my childlike mind and ignored the others. Unfortunately, I was unaware of other “titles” or even “genres” at the time like SaGa Frontier. My first console was the PlayStation 1 that Christmas, a day before I would turn 6, and it would be a console that would set the tone for the rest of my life. The year 1998 was an important one to me as it was the first time I’ve ever fully gotten into video games on my own rather than playing it at a friend’s house or recommendations that a babysitter would bring with them. Available as: Digital and Physical (Asia Only) SaGa Frontier Remastered Is A Callback To The 90s