Lufia I & II: The Sinistrals Saga Brings Two Classic RPGs Back in 2027
Published September 21, 2026 · Joseph Luster

Clear River Games to publish the collection in the west
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A pair of classic 16-bit JRPGs are about to return in the form of Lufia I & II: The Sinistrals Saga , which brings Lufia & the Fortress of Doom and Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals to modern consoles and PC. Clear River Games plans to publish the collection on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC (Steam) in the west sometime in 2027. TAITO’s new ports promise to be “enhanced for modern play,” and you can see a brief tease in the announcement trailer below. Lufia I & II: The Sinistrals Saga Announcement Trailer The Neverland-developed Lufia & the Fortress of Doom and Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals first debuted on Super Famicom in Japan in June 1993 and February 1995, respectively. Their respective Super Nintendo releases followed in North America in December 1993 and August 1996, inspiring a number of sequels over the years since. Here’s how TAITO describes them: A collection of two of the fondest remembered JRPGs of the 1990s, whose moving storylines and memorable soundtracks touched the hearts of players around the world. Ported lovingly and enhanced for modern play, Lufia returns! Lufia & the Fortress of Doom The first game tells the tale of a young man—the descendant of a legendary hero—and a young woman, burdened by the weight of destiny.
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