Embark on an interstellar adventure in this stunning remake of the beloved JRPG. STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R breathes new life into a cherished classic, blending nostalgic charm with modern enhancements.
Step into a mesmerizing world where science fiction meets fantasy, brought to life through a unique 2.5D visual style. Pixel art characters pop against lush 3D environments, creating a captivating aesthetic that honors the original while pushing artistic boundaries.
In Space Date 366, a young Federation officer finds himself stranded on an alien world. His fateful encounter with a mysterious girl ignites a grand adventure to save her people and unravel an ancient prophecy. Choose your protagonist and shape the course of destiny across the stars.
Immerse yourself in a rich narrative filled with memorable characters, strategic combat, and intricate skill systems. Whether you’re a series veteran or new to the STAR OCEAN universe, this definitive edition offers the perfect blend of classic JRPG elements and innovative features for a truly stellar gaming experience.
Game Features
Unique Visual Style
- Stunning 2.5D graphics combine 3D environments with 2D pixel characters
- Seamless blend of fantasy and science fiction aesthetics
- New character illustrations by series artist Yukihiro Kajimoto
Dual Protagonist System
- Choose between Claude or Rena as your main character
- Experience different perspectives and recruit unique allies based on your choice
Rich Character Interactions
- Utilize the Private Actions system to develop relationships with party members
- Unlock multiple endings based on character interactions
Enhanced Battle System
- Fast-paced, visually explosive combat
- New “Break” mechanic: Deal continuous damage to trigger powerful follow-up Assault Actions
- Strategic party management and skill customization
Extensive Skill and Crafting Systems
- Large selection of skills including Cooking, Art, and Alchemy
- Enhanced Item Creation system for crafting powerful gear with unique effects
- Develop Specialty levels to master various crafting disciplines
Full Voice Acting
- Japanese and English voice overs for all event scenes
- Option to use dialogue from STAR OCEAN SECOND EVOLUTION (2008)
Reimagined Soundtrack
- Iconic music rearranged by composer Motoi Sakuraba
- Full-band performances and enhanced orchestration
- New recordings for exploration and cinematic themes
Multiple Difficulty Modes
- EARTH: For a relaxed, story-focused experience
- GALAXY: Balanced challenge for most players
- UNIVERSE: Ultimate test of skill for hardcore fans
Quality-of-Life Improvements
- Fast-travel system for convenient world exploration
- Modernized UI and control schemes
- Additional features designed to enhance the classic JRPG experience
Genres/Tags: RPG, Third-person, 3D, Party-based, Japanese
