Star Ocean The Second Story R - Nintendo Switch
Customers are saying
Customers recognize Star Ocean The Second Story R for its well-done remake with enhanced graphics and engaging real-time combat. Many appreciate the orchestrated music, story, and overall performance on the Switch. There were no cons mentioned about the game.
Compatible Platform(s)
Nintendo SwitchFantasy
From dangerous dungeons to bustling towns, the world of STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R is depicted in a stunning 2.5D style that combines beautiful 3D graphics with nostalgic 2D pixel characters.
Experience
Start your journey with either Claude or Rena. Depending on your choice, the perspectives and the allies you can recruit will change.
Thrilling
Enjoy fast-paced combat and use new mechanics to strategically defeat foes.
Skills
Customize party progression with a large selection of skills, including Cooking, Art, Metalcraft, and many more. Build up to Specialty levels and master the enhanced Item Creation system to craft ultimate equipment with different effects.
Required
Internet connection and download required to access additional languages and bug fixes.
- ESRB RatingT (Teen 13+)Compatible Platform(s)Nintendo SwitchSoftware FormatPhysical
Reviews
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 172 reviews
- Graphics (66)
- Overall Performance (19)
- Story (12)
- Remake (10)
- Music (9)
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