Published on: October 13, 2025
Red Art Games and Square Enix have announced the upcoming launch of Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered International for Nintendo Switch, expanding the reach of the iconic role-playing game with a broader range of language options.
The latest trailer, recently debuted by Red Art Games, highlights the addition of French, German, Italian, and Spanish localizations, underscoring the publisher’s commitment to making this celebrated JRPG more accessible to fans across Europe and North America.
Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- has a storied history within Square Enix's portfolio.
Originally released in Japan in 1992 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, the title laid early foundations for the SaGa series with its distinctive free-form narrative and multi-protagonist structure.
In 2005, it was reimagined for the PlayStation 2, eventually launching in both Japan and North America.
The game’s remastered edition arrived digitally in 2022, continuing its legacy with improved visuals and modern enhancements.
This new International version is set to offer a localized experience for a wider audience.
According to Red Art Games, the International release of Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered is a stand-alone product and not an update to the previously released 2022 remaster.
Players who wish to access the new French, German, Italian, and Spanish language options will need to purchase this latest edition separately.
Players can expect the core gameplay experience that has defined Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song-: the choice to follow one of eight unique protagonists, each with their own personal storyline and objectives.
The game’s Free-form Scenario system remains a standout feature, empowering players to make decisions that directly shape the game’s world and narrative in nuanced, meaningful ways.
Red Art Games has confirmed that Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered International will release both physically at retail and digitally via the Nintendo eShop.
The official launch is scheduled for December 9, 2025, in Europe and North America, giving Nintendo Switch owners ample opportunity to rediscover—or newly explore—this classic JRPG with expanded localization support.
By introducing these new language options and maintaining fidelity to its innovative gameplay roots, Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered International signals a renewed commitment by both Square Enix and Red Art Games to serve a growing global community of RPG enthusiasts on Nintendo Switch.
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