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Romancing SaGa 2

The Emperor or Empress of Avalon begins the game as King Leon and later plays as his various heirs down through the game years. Leon hands his kingdom over to his son, Gellard. At the end of Gellard's reign…

73 10 December 1993

Romancing SaGa 2 is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Square, released 10 December 1993 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Xbox One.

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What Romancing SaGa 2 is

Romancing SaGa 2 is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Square and released in 1993. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Wii, Super Famicom, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Android, iOS, Legacy Mobile Device and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Emperor or Empress of Avalon begins the game as King Leon and later plays as his various heirs down through the game years. Leon hands his kingdom over to his son, Gellard. At the end of Gellard's reign, the player is able to choose his or her own successor and pass on Gellard's abilities to them. At the end of each generation, he or she will be given a choice of four heirs. Their identity is based on a combination of chance and anyone whom the player has assisted or allied within in a past generation.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 42 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the SaGa series

Romancing SaGa 2 is the fifth of 28 entries we hold in the SaGa series. It arrived 2 years after Romancing SaGa. The next entry was Romancing SaGa 3 in 1995. Its critic score of 73 is almost exactly the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Romancing SaGa at 85.

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How it was received

Romancing SaGa 2 holds a critic score of 73 out of 100. That places it above 42% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 1993 averaged 64, so it scored 9 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3 1.6GHz, 4 GB RAM and Intel HD Graphics 3000 (onboard CPU). At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB.

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What it launched against

Romancing SaGa 2 launched on 10 December 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, SimCity 2000 and NBA Jam. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It was a PlayStation 4 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, SimCity 2000, NBA Jam.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Romancing SaGa 2 — frequently asked questions

When did Romancing SaGa 2 come out?
Romancing SaGa 2 was released on 10 December 1993 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Wii, Super Famicom, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Android, iOS, Legacy Mobile Device and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Romancing SaGa 2?
At minimum, Romancing SaGa 2 needs Intel Core i3 1.6GHz, 4 GB RAM, Intel HD Graphics 3000 (onboard CPU) graphics, 2 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Romancing SaGa 2?
The PC version needs about 2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("2 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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