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Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered cover art

Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered

Square Enix · 2022-12-01

SteamPlayStation Store

RPG

Franchise: SaGa · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Dec 01, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 01, 2022 (Android), Dec 01, 2022 (Nintendo Switch), Dec 01, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Dec 01, 2022 (iOS), Dec 01, 2022 (PlayStation 5)

Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- returns as a stunning remastered edition, with new gameplay elements and quality of life features! Get ready for an even deeper story and an even more thrilling adventure!

Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered is an RPG game released in 2022, priced at $24.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and a Very Positive sentiment (85% of 387 reviews).

31
playing now
85%
positive of 387 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
67/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
1
Nexus mods (353 downloads)
4.64★
PlayStation Store rating (920 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

31 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC (census sample)

Romancing SaGa is a 1992 role-playing video game developed and published by Square for the Super Famicom. It is the fourth entry in the SaGa series. It was subsequently released for the WonderSwan Color in 2001 and mobile phones in 2009. A remake for the PlayStation 2, subtitled Minstrel Song in Japan, was released in both Japan and North America in 2005 by Square Enix. A remaster of Minstrel Song was released worldwide in 2022 for Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Windows.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 31 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 24 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity down 41% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (107 reviews).
  • · Top 27% of 13,891 RPG games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 7.7k–17k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 387 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $9.99 at Humble Store (2025-09-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 18 of 34 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
959520222026Week of 2022-12-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

136212026-09-15 03:00 — 30 players2026-09-16 12:00 — 71 players2026-09-17 19:00 — 21 players2026-09-19 03:00 — 46 players2026-09-20 10:00 — 95 players2026-09-21 18:00 — 49 players2026-09-23 01:00 — 92 players2026-09-24 09:00 — 62 players2026-09-25 16:00 — 83 players2026-09-27 00:00 — 69 players2026-09-28 07:00 — 59 players2026-09-29 15:00 — 93 players2026-09-30 22:00 — 33 players2026-10-02 06:00 — 50 players2026-10-03 13:00 — 136 players2026-10-04 22:00 — 28 players2026-10-06 05:00 — 45 players2026-10-07 13:00 — 107 players2026-10-08 20:00 — 28 players2026-10-10 04:00 — 87 players2026-10-11 11:00 — 127 players2026-10-12 19:00 — 28 players2026-10-14 02:00 — 44 players2026-10-14 18:00 — 31 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
88329Dec 2022Aug 2026Dec 2022 — avg 883 · peak 2,397Feb 2023 — avg 145 · peak 416Apr 2023 — avg 55 · peak 128Jun 2023 — avg 40 · peak 106Aug 2023 — avg 41 · peak 99Oct 2023 — avg 36 · peak 102Dec 2023 — avg 55 · peak 170Feb 2024 — avg 59 · peak 170Apr 2024 — avg 37 · peak 91Jun 2024 — avg 74 · peak 186Aug 2024 — avg 46 · peak 107Oct 2024 — avg 62 · peak 162Dec 2024 — avg 47 · peak 100Feb 2025 — avg 36 · peak 87Apr 2025 — avg 42 · peak 97Jun 2025 — avg 43 · peak 106Aug 2025 — avg 40 · peak 92Oct 2025 — avg 39 · peak 95Dec 2025 — avg 44 · peak 110Feb 2026 — avg 34 · peak 93Apr 2026 — avg 36 · peak 90Jun 2026 — avg 34 · peak 86Aug 2026 — avg 41 · peak 94
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$24.99$9.992022-09-142026-08-112022-09-14 — best price $24.992023-05-03 — best price $21.242023-05-12 — best price $24.992023-07-20 — best price $19.992023-09-13 — best price $19.992023-10-03 — best price $24.992024-01-06 — best price $24.992024-02-12 — best price $24.992024-03-14 — best price $17.492024-04-04 — best price $24.992024-06-12 — best price $24.992024-07-24 — best price $24.992024-09-19 — best price $14.992024-10-02 — best price $24.992024-11-27 — best price $14.992024-12-16 — best price $14.992025-01-03 — best price $24.992025-02-05 — best price $24.992025-03-13 — best price $12.492025-03-27 — best price $24.992025-04-29 — best price $12.492025-06-20 — best price $12.492025-07-12 — best price $24.992025-09-25 — best price $12.502025-10-06 — best price $24.992025-11-21 — best price $12.502025-12-11 — best price $24.992026-01-05 — best price $24.992026-01-22 — best price $12.492026-02-23 — best price $24.992026-03-23 — best price $12.502026-04-23 — best price $12.492026-05-05 — best price $24.992026-06-25 — best price $12.492026-07-11 — best price $24.992026-08-04 — best price $12.492026-08-11 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1.3k1242026-05-29 — 199 pageviews2026-06-02 — 164 pageviews2026-06-06 — 152 pageviews2026-06-10 — 161 pageviews2026-06-14 — 178 pageviews2026-06-18 — 156 pageviews2026-06-22 — 187 pageviews2026-06-26 — 161 pageviews2026-06-30 — 173 pageviews2026-07-04 — 203 pageviews2026-07-08 — 215 pageviews2026-07-12 — 185 pageviews2026-07-16 — 197 pageviews2026-07-20 — 172 pageviews2026-07-24 — 146 pageviews2026-07-28 — 155 pageviews2026-08-01 — 160 pageviews2026-08-05 — 164 pageviews2026-08-09 — 180 pageviews2026-08-13 — 137 pageviews2026-08-17 — 144 pageviews2026-08-21 — 151 pageviews2026-08-25 — 173 pageviews2026-08-29 — 126 pageviews2026-09-02 — 181 pageviews2026-09-06 — 147 pageviews2026-09-10 — 1,341 pageviews2026-09-14 — 330 pageviews2026-09-18 — 321 pageviews2026-09-22 — 289 pageviews2026-09-26 — 266 pageviews2026-09-30 — 198 pageviews2026-10-04 — 196 pageviews2026-10-07 — 171 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

46
achievements tracked
61.9%
earned "Amethyst Guardian"
29.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCustom Volume ControlsKeyboard Only OptionMouse Only Option#category_playable_at_your_own_pacePlayable without Timed InputSave Anytime1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2026-04-23 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)32824%47
Steam (Steam)2734%46
PS4 (PlayStation)20035%47
Switch (Nintendo)410%0
PS4 (PlayStation)2564%47
Switch (Nintendo)40%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

3DRPGJRPGAnimeDramaRemakeFantasySoundtrackStory RichTurn-Based

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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