Romancing SaGa 3

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The celebrated RPG classic comes west for the first time! Developed by industry veterans including the legendary developer Akitoshi Kawazu, Romancing SaGa™ 3 was originally released in Japan in 1995.

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Developer:
Square Enix Business Division 8
Publisher:
Square Enix
Engine:
Unity
Release date:
11 November 2019
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All Steam reviews:
Mostly Positive (470)

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The celebrated RPG classic comes west for the first time! Developed by industry veterans including the legendary developer Akitoshi Kawazu, Romancing SaGa™ 3 was originally released in Japan in 1995. This HD remaster of the legendary RPG masterpiece introduces optimized graphics, a new dungeon to explore, new scenarios and a new game+ function. Select one of the 8 unique protagonists and embark on an epic adventure defined by your own choices!

Once every 300 years, the Rise of Morastrum—an event where the dark star blocks out the sun—threatens the very existence of our world. All born in that year are doomed to perish before its end. Whether man or beast, none have a chance at survival.

However, there came a time when a sole child did survive. He was entranced by the power of death, using it to conquer the world. He came to be known as the Archfiend. Yet one day, he simply vanished.

Another 300 years passed, and again a child defied fate. She did not give in to the same powers that controlled the Archfiend, and came to be known as the Matriarch.

It has been nearly two decades since the previous rising of Morastrum, and 300-odd years since the appearance of the Matriarch. Humanity now stands at the fulcrum between hope and despair.

Will there be another child of destiny? Will the child be righteous, evil, or another force that the world cannot fathom?

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *:
Windows® 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10 64-bit
Processor:
AMD A-Series 2.0GHz / Intel® Core™ i3 2.0GHz
Memory:
4 GB RAM
Graphics:
AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics (APU) Intel® HD Graphics 3000
DirectX:
Version 11
Storage:
2 GB available space

recommended*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *:
Windows® 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10 64-bit
Processor:
AMD A-Series 2.0GHz / Intel® Core™ i3 2.0GHz
Memory:
4 GB RAM
Graphics:
AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics (APU) Intel® HD Graphics 3000
DirectX:
Version 11
Storage:
2 GB available space

User reviews

garionarren78
Recommended | 17 Oct 2024
48.4h played

Noticeably less difficult than Romancing SaGa 2, this one still pulls no punches. The story this time around is more traditional and instead of spanning several generations you play as one of eight possible main

Helpful: 12
Hideki Saito
Recommended | 29 Jul 2024
8.1h played

Romancing SaGa 3 Review: The Game That Throws Everything (Including the Kitchen Sink) Romancing SaGa 3, arriving fashionably late to the Super Famicom party, stands as one of the most complex yet beautifully crafted 2D

Helpful: 14
Clawplach32
Recommended | 28 Jul 2025
36.4h played

If you're on board with the SaGa series, RS3 is an easy recommendation. +Music, as usual +Bosses, as usual +Varied areas, lots of secrets +Generous NG+ function +Menus are a massive improvement over RS2 -Disjointed

Helpful: 9
Cheshiko Novapaine
Not recommended | 08 Dec 2024
4.3h played

As much as I have always loved the freedom you get with a Saga game, this one doesn't seem to have much direction. I didn't play for long because I got incredibly bored with the lack of direction. You get told 3 places

Helpful: 11
John Fruitbringer
Recommended | 31 Dec 2024
24.0h played

There's so much unexpected content and mechanics jammed in this little game, if I played this game when it came out it would have kept me entertained for hundreds of hours. The game plays more like Saga Frontier than it

Helpful: 6
Vic Boss
Recommended | 04 Nov 2024
178h played

I would call Romancing Saga 3 the ideal game to start with, its difficulty curve being far smaller than its older siblings, and future entries only adding deeper complexity to the formula. Far less replay value than i

Helpful: 5