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.
Star Ocean: The Second Story has one of the best stories in any JRPG series, and the most recent remake adds even more to the already emotional rollercoaster. The added content provides even more hours to a game that already takes more than 20 hours total to complete. Star Ocean: The Second Story R brings one of the best stories in the series to modern...
Star Ocean: The Second Story R shows how a truly great remake should be done.
Second Story R doesn’t offer any new content, but the game looks and feels terrific. If nothing else, the game goes a long way towards easing suspicion regarding ports on Nintendo consoles.
All in all, Star Ocean: The Second Story R is a great experience. If you have the slightest interest in sci-fi, fantasy, and action RPGs, you owe it to yourself to play it. This remake proves that old games can become new and better than ever.
Star Ocean: The Second Story R takes a beloved classic and makes it even better with visual, audio and gameplay improvements while still keeping the spirit of the original. Some of the quality of life changes can take away the sense of discovery from the original and also make it easier to break the game. Overall, though, the changes make an already...