Lunar celebrates a comeback decades later

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Key findings

  • Lunar Remastered Collection brings back the classic RPGs Silver Star Story and Eternal Blue with improved graphics and features.
  • GungHo Online Entertainment, known for remastering classics like Grandia, will release Lunar 2025 on modern consoles.
  • Modern upgrades include widescreen support, new English voice acting, and HD cutscenes, providing fans with nostalgia and new experiences.



moon is making a video game comeback on modern consoles after more than a decade of absence. GungHo Online Entertainment will be responsible for bringing Lunar to the Lunar Remastered Collection. One of the best RPGs of the early 90s, moon was one of the first games to use the CD-ROM format, using high-quality audio, full motion video, and voice acting to tell its fantasy story. While some would argue that the entries in the franchise can't really hold a candle to most of today's titles, the amount of nostalgia it brings could give modern gamers the opportunity to experience the great storyline that moon has.


Many think Lunar: The Story of the Silver Star as one of the best RPGs available on Sega Saturn. Since it is a classic, it has found its way to the PlayStation, among other consoles. In fact, from the Sega CD to the Sega Saturn and PlayStation, various remakes of the title have been released, with the latest Lunar: Silver Star – Story Touch for mobile phones. At the same time, its continuation Moon: Eternal Blue There have also been several ports to various PlayStation platforms, including PlayStation Vita and PS3 as part of the PSone Classics series. Now it looks like both games are getting a fresh coat of paint.

GungHo Online Entertainment announced that Lunar Remastered Collection will be released in Spring 2025 during PlayStation's State of Play. And while the reveal came during the event, GungHo confirmed on his Twitter account that the collection will also be available on non-PlayStation platforms such as Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and Steam. The release will include both games in the main series, Lunar: The Story of the Silver Star And Moon: Eternal Bluethat should satisfy those looking for the classic RPG experience.


Which games are included in the Lunar Remastered Collection?

  • Lunar: The Story of the Silver Star
  • Moon: Eternal Blue


While the trailer did not reveal any details about the changes to be expected, the PlayStation Blog shared that many upgrades will be available. From widescreen support to improved pixel graphics, animated HD cutscenes and brand new English voice acting, Lunar Remastered Collection will modernize the classic experience. However, those looking for a more old-fashioned feel can opt for the original graphics. Many fans are already looking forward to the game's release, with some in the comment section particularly excited about the Switch version. Whether Lunar Remastered Collection It's possible that this will be one of the best JRPGs on Nintendo Switch, although the chances of that seem high since the console includes many good classic RPGs.


GungHo Online Entertainment may be facing a challenge, although the team already has experience. After the release of the Grandia HD Collection a similar collection of highly acclaimed classic JRPGs, the team has also done a great job of modernizing the graphics, improving the UI and sprites, widescreen support, and improved cinematics. Many fans are already anticipating Lunar Remastered Collection to be in good hands, especially when the game is released in 2025.

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