Star Ocean: The Second Story R announced for PS5, PS4, Switch, and PC
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Publisher Square Enix and developer tri-Ace have announced Star Ocean: The Second Story R for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC (Steam). It will launch both physically and digitally on November 2 worldwide for $49.99.
Pre-orders for the standard digital edition are available now for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC. Digital edition pre-orders for Switch will open at a later date. Players who pre-order the physical or digital editions will receive the following digital content as a pre-order bonus:
Pangalactic Federation Longsword
Forest Knuckles
Sunrise Ring
Set of recovery items (Mixed Berries x20 + Resurrection Potion x20)
A $199.99 Collector’s Edition will also be available exclusively via Square Enix Store as a special, limited quantity set. It includes the following content:
-Star Ocean: The Second Story R standard edition game
-Collector’s Edition goods box
Star Ocean: The Second Story R original soundtrack Collector’s Edition
Star Ocean: The Second Story R art book
Star Ocean: The Second Story R mini acrylic stand collection box
Here is an overview of the game, via Square Enix:
About
Brought to life with a unique 2.5D aesthetic, this remake includes everything that made the original release so great while adding new elements too!
Story
Two worlds, one fateful encounter.
In an endless sea of stars, at the edge of the universe, two people who live in different worlds go on a journey to save planet Expel.
Choose your path and witness an awakened destiny.
Key Features
Fantasy and Science-Fiction Collide in a Unique Visual Style – From dangerous dungeons to bustling towns, the world of Star Ocean: The Second Story R is depicted in beautiful 3D graphics with nostalgic 2D pixel characters.
Experience a Story with Dual Protagonists – Start your journey with either Claude or Rena. Depending on your choice, the perspectives and the allies you can recruit will change. Get to know party members via the unique Private Actions system, grow relationships and unlock various endings.
Thrilling, Visually Explosive Battles! – Enjoy fast-paced combat and use new mechanics to strategically defeat foes. “Break” by continuously dealing damage and order your allies to follow-up with an Assault Action to deal massive damage.
Watch the announcement trailer below. View the first screenshots at the gallery. Visit the official website here: English, Japanese.
Announce Trailer
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Japanese
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