The Nintendo Switch title from Circle Entertainment, Mecrenaries Saga Chronicles, is currently available to download from over on the Nintendo eShop. The title is actually a bundle pack, containing three of the Mercenaries Saga game, all for $14.99.
The three games packed into the collection includes Mercenaries Saga: Will of the White Lions, Mercenaries Saga 2: Order of the Silver Eagle and Mercenaries Saga 3: Gray Wolves of War.
The full package contains 82 campaign chapters to complete in total, giving you hours upon hours of content to complete. There are also Free Battle modes available and multiple difficulty settings you can unlock as you progress through the game.
If you’re completely unfamiliar with the tactical strategy game series, you can check out the launch trailer below to get an idea of what the gameplay is like.
The games are designed to rekindle the old-school 16-bit era of turn-based tactical strategy games, where players would manage their troops on a miniature diorama of a war board.
In the first game, players take on the role of Leon and his small merry band of mercenaries as they clear out the forests of bandits and thugs, until a much greater quest beckons for their attention.
The sequel, Mercenaries Saga 2, you’ll take on the role of Claude, working for the Order of the Silver Eagles. After the Prince is poisoned, Claude is tasked with retrieving the special antidote to heal the Prince, bring the assassin to justice, and restore balance to the kingdom.
The third game, Mercenaries Saga 3: Gray Wolves of War, is themed around the main character Marion, the leader of the Gray Wolves mercenaries. He’s tasked with leading his men to squash the growing threat of a rebellion Liberation Army.
You’ll have a variety of characters to play, upgrade and master, as each of the units will have their own skillsets and attributes that will be beneficial during a battle.
If you’re a fan of games like Fire Emblem or Tactics Ogre you might like the Mercenaries Saga games. You can pick up a digital copy of the collection right now from over on the Nintendo eShop for $14.99.
