Nintendo Switch eShop Update: SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered, Rift of the NecroDancer, Disney Villains Cursed Café, and More Arrive This Week

This week, the Nintendo Switch eShop welcomes a diverse array of new games, HD remasters, and special updates for both new and returning fans.

Highlighted by the debut of SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered, the lineup showcases both classic and original content, cementing Nintendo's ongoing commitment to variety and quality on the Switch platform. SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered: A Classic Reborn Making its Nintendo console debut, SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered brings Square Enix’s 1999 RPG classic to the Nintendo Switch.

Players are transported to the world of Sandail to follow the entwined destinies of Gustave—a royal heir ensnared in political conflict—and Wil, an excavator facing a mysterious global threat.

The game’s innovative History Choice system lets users relive key moments from multiple character perspectives, supported by strategic turn-based battles.

This remaster boasts enhanced HD watercolor visuals, previously unavailable in-game events, and improved gameplay mechanics, delivering both nostalgia and innovation for RPG enthusiasts.

SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered is available now on the Nintendo eShop. Rift of the NecroDancer: Rhythm Redefined Also launching this week is Rift of the NecroDancer, a vibrant new chapter in the beloved rhythm-action franchise from Brace Yourself Games.

Protagonist Cadence returns, compelled into a surreal world where monsters must be defeated in sync with energetic electronic music tracks.

Each beat marks a battle, featuring original compositions by Danny Baranowsky and collaborators.

New to this installment are global online leaderboards, inventive mini-games, and the Celeste Music Pack paid DLC, which adds even more musical content.

Rift of the NecroDancer is now available on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Disney Villains Cursed Café: A Whimsical Narrative Adventure Adding a whimsical twist, Disney Villains Cursed Café lets players step into the shoes of a 'potionista' managing a magical café for iconic Disney villains.

Characters such as Cruella de Vil, the Evil Queen, Maleficent, Jafar, Ursula, and Yzma are brought together in a light-hearted, branching narrative format.

Brew potions using ingredients provided by Yzma and guide each villain through their dramatic desires, unraveling the secrets of the enchanted café.

Disney Villains Cursed Café is available now for Nintendo Switch players eager for charming story-driven experiences. Upcoming Releases and Pre-Orders Looking ahead, the eShop has opened pre-orders for anticipated titles: • RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army launches June 19, 2024, featuring the classic Shin Megami Tensei action RPG with updated visuals, voice acting, and an enhanced battle system. • GRADIUS ORIGINS debuts August 7, 2024, packaging 17 versions of six arcade favorites and introducing new features such as save-anywhere, rewind, and an invincibility mode for the iconic shooter series. Music and Featured Sales Nintendo has expanded its Nintendo Music offering for Switch Online members, adding soundtracks from F-ZERO and the F-ZERO X Expansion Kit, including fan-favorite tracks like “Big Blue” and “Rainbow Road.” Check Nintendo’s official sales page for the complete list of games discounted this week. Players can also access the new Nintendo Today! smart device app, which delivers personalized Nintendo news, updates, and media directly to their mobile devices. With RPG classics, innovative rhythm games, narrative adventures, and special sales, this Nintendo Switch eShop update ensures there’s something for every player.

Visit the eShop, explore this week’s releases, and discover what’s new on your Nintendo Switch.

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