This Week’s eShop Highlights: SaGa Frontier 2 and Rift of the Necrodancer

Curious about what’s dropping on the Nintendo Switch eShop this week? Let’s dive in! Right at the forefront is the stunning HD remaster of a time-honored RPG, SaGa Frontier 2. Making its grand entrance on a Nintendo console for the first time, this 1999 gem offers a fresh take on how characters experience pivotal moments together.

Up next, we have Rift of the Necrodancer, where the rhythm-based saga continues. Join Cadence in a vibrant, musical escapade as she battles monsters, all while grooving to original electronic tracks. It’s action-packed fun with every beat!

Now, for something a bit whimsical: Disney Villains Café is brewing up some excitement. Fans of The Emperor’s New Groove will be delighted to see Yzma taking charge of a potions café. It’s a perfect gig for her character, and if you’ve enjoyed the movie’s humor, this new game is sure to please. With branching storylines featuring iconic villains like Jafar and Maleficent, it’s bound to be an engaging experience. And who knows, maybe Kronk will make an appearance!

Of course, there are also some exciting sales and fresh Nintendo Music tunes to look forward to. Dive into the new releases below and let us know what’s caught your eye this week.

Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:

SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered – Dive back into the enchanting world of Sandail in this beautiful HD remaster. Follow Gustave, a royal heir navigating tumultuous power struggles, and Wil, an excavator facing a hidden global threat. Thanks to the innovative History Choice system, experience key events from multiple viewpoints. With enhanced visuals and new in-game content, SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered is ready for your epic adventure today!

Rift of the NecroDancer – Cadence and her crew return in a fresh rhythm-based challenge, facing off against monsters and musical bosses. Every battle is a beat-timed experience set to an electrifying soundtrack crafted by Danny Baranowsky and friends. With global leaderboards, quirky minigames, and remixed stages, there’s plenty to keep you tapping in time. And watch for more content with the Celeste Music Pack DLC—available now!

Disney Villains Cursed Café – Step into the shoes of a potionista managing an enchanting potion cafe. Interact with infamous villains like Cruella de Vil and Captain Hook, using Yzma’s special ingredients to create potions that cater to their desires. Unravel the mysteries of this unique café while enjoying its modern twist on classic stories. Disney Villains Cursed Café is ready for you to brew some magic!

Pre-orders:

RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army – Enter the supernatural realm with Devil Summoner Raidou Kuzunoha, working with over 120 demonic allies to solve an intricate mystery. This remaster brings back the beloved action RPG with upgraded graphics, voiceovers, and enhanced combat. Launching June 19, secure your copy today in either standard or Digital Deluxe editions on Nintendo eShop.

GRADIUS ORIGINS – Adventure awaits in deep space with the GRADIUS ORIGINS collection. Experience six classic arcade titles like GRADIUS, SALAMANDER, and GRADIUS II, now with exciting new features. Whether you’re rewinding gameplay, saving anywhere, or going invincible, mastering these high-intensity adventures will be a thrilling challenge. Pre-order now and gear up for the August 7 launch on Nintendo Switch.

Nintendo Music:

Boost the Volume – Mute City is anything but mute, and it’s here to amp up your playlist! The pulse-racing F-ZERO soundtrack joins Nintendo Music, exclusive to Nintendo Switch Online members. Enjoy hits like "Big Blue" and "Rainbow Road" as you cruise through the galaxy. For more details, check it out now!

Nintendo Mobile:

Nintendo Today! – Introducing the newest app bringing you daily Nintendo updates tailored to your interests. Whether it’s the latest on Nintendo Switch 2 or charming video content, you’ll get a personalized dose of Nintendo magic. Available now for those with a Nintendo Account and a smart device.

Nintendo eShop Sales:

Discover fresh deals and exclusive offers this week—don’t miss out on the chance to expand your gaming library!

Other Releases:

Keep an eye on this space as more titles join the lineup. Enjoy exploring this batch of new adventures on your Nintendo Switch!