
The last evil god standing, Saruin, was imprisoned with the power of the 10 Fatestones - scattered across Mardias. The free scenario system that lets you create your own storyline remains at the core of the game, letting you select one of eight. These heroes are aided by the guidance and advice of a traveling minstrel, who seems to come and go mysteriously.This is a remake of the first Romancing SaGa game.The land of Mardias has experienced 1000 years of peace after the defeat of the three evil gods: Death, Saruin, and Schirach. The original Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- included many of the SaGa series trademark elements, such as the Glimmer and Combo mechanics and was considered to be the epitome of the series when it first released.

As one of eight playable characters, gamers lead a party of heroes in a quest to prevent the re-awakening of Saruin, a supernatural villain who has been imprisoned for the last millennium. While 2D pixilation is replaced by 3D polygons, the series strives to retain its non-linear storytelling and simple charm.


JapaneseMenus and gameplay are in Japanese.Based on the popular Japanese series of SNES role-playing adventures, Minstrel Song brings the Romancing SaGa to North American PS2s, along with the new features, deeper presentation, and graphical and audio updates expected the a jump from 16- to 128-bit processing.
