SaGa Frontier 2 and Rift of the Necrodancer Highlight This Week’s eShop Releases

Checking out what’s new on the Nintendo Switch eShop this week? There are some exciting additions to explore. First up, making its debut on a Nintendo console, is the HD remaster of the 1999 RPG classic, SaGa Frontier 2. This game offers a refreshing twist with its innovative way of letting you experience the same event through the eyes of different characters.

Rift of the Necrodancer is another exciting release hitting the shelves. This new entry in the rhythm-based series brings Cadence front and center as she battles monsters with perfect timing against original electronic tracks. It’s a musical adventure that promises to be as thrilling as it is unique.

In a delightful twist, Disney Villains Café arrives to mix in some fun. Fans of The Emperor’s New Groove will be pleased to see Yzma running a quirky potions café. Familiar villains like Jafar and Maleficent make appearances through intriguing narrative paths. And honestly, who doesn’t want to know if Kronk will be there too?

Let’s not forget the ongoing sales and the new tunes in Nintendo Music. Be sure to check out the full lineup of releases and let us know which titles have caught your attention this week.

Here’s what’s fresh on the Nintendo Switch eShop:

SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered: Dive into the newly enhanced world of Sandail where you’ll unravel the fates of Gustave, an heir entangled in a royal power struggle, and Wil, who faces a hidden global threat. Thanks to the History Choice System, you can view key moments from different perspectives. With upgraded HD watercolor visuals and enriched storylines, SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered invites players to rediscover its depth.

Rift of the NecroDancer: Join Cadence in this brand-new rhythm adventure where every beat means conquering a monstrous challenge. Battle through new Rhythm Rifts in a world fueled by original beats from Danny Baranowsky. Expect pulse-pounding boss fights, whimsical minigames, and remixed stages, plus a Celeste Music Pack DLC. It’s musical chaos that’s ready for you to dive into now.

Disney Villains Cursed Café: Step into the shoes of a potionista at a mysterious café where Disney’s most notorious villains are your guests. Blend potions with Yzma’s help to fulfill the desires of characters like Cruella de Vil and Captain Hook, while piecing together the café’s secrets. Adventure and hilarity await you in this creatively reimagined narrative game.

Pre-orders Available:

RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army: Become detective Raidou Kuzunoha in this fascinating remaster. With over 120 demon allies, unravel mysteries with enhanced visuals and revamped gameplay. Launching June 19, pre-orders for various editions are now open.

GRADIUS ORIGINS: Take on intergalactic challenges in this comprehensive collection featuring six arcade classics. Packed with new features, including save-anywhere and an invincible mode, it’s set to launch on August 7. Ready your spacecraft for battle and pre-order now.

And in the world of Nintendo’s music, the F-ZERO soundtrack joins Nintendo Music’s lineup. Enjoy high-energy tracks like “Big Blue” and other classics, exclusive to Nintendo Switch Online members.

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Swing by the eShop and explore what’s on offer this week. Happy gaming!