SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered

SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered

Fair · RPG · 2025

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $29.99. Buy it if you want it.

Length
14.9h
Value
$2.01/hr
Reviews
93% of 390 positive
It needs 13% off ($25.95) to be worth it, though reviews keep it under BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $25.95 or less.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in 5 of its last 6 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 9 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Reviews93% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 90% after the small-sample adjustment
Holding it back
Value$2.01/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds2 of 322 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

Experience two tales woven in a world of watercolor graphics.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, AMD Radeon R7 Graphics / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750, 16 GB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

10 discounts in the 2 years on record, a median of 40 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 9 days ago.

On value it sits in the top 7 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 94 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 95 percent. Among the games that feel like it, FINAL FANTASY V ($17.99, scores 79) beats it on value, while it beats DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake ($59.99, scores 42).

More about SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered

Of the 322 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 2 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2025 to August 2026.

Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 14.9 hours it is short enough to finish on one.

The drop-off

90% start to 13% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements

What players say

Like almost every other SaGa remaster and remake, SaGa Frontier 2 has benefitted greatly from a second release. +Vastly improved menus +Inheritance system allows for stats to actually matter on characters you don't have access to later +Restoration of cut content serve to only enhance the story +Visuals and OST still hold up +Generous NG+ feature +/-Significantly more linear than other SaGa games -A few scenarios...
Clawplach32Recommendedafter 35hApr 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews
Super good game. Class / party possibilities were fun. Exploration was great and not too hard considering when this came out. The story was actually amazing and makes me want more in the same world. Inventory size was too small.
GUENRecommendedafter 63h1 found this helpfulRead on Steam
This was my childhood JRPG. Probably have 800+ hours on it in my lifetime between the PS1 release, emulator, and now the remaster. This game was largely made for fans of this game and a lot of the Remastered features will only be apparent to them including systems, balancing, and even additional lore (which comes with new music!). On top of this, these features are optional and people can play the game the way it...
PeaceRecommendedafter 42hJun 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered scores 66/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2452080/saga-frontier-2-remastered
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperSquare Enix
PublisherSquare Enix
GenreRPG
Released2025
Players10Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements44