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Star Ocean: First Departure R Launching Worldwide December 5

Square Enix has announced that fans in the West won’t have to wait any longer than fan in Japan to play tri-Ace’s Star Ocean: First Departure R as the company will be releasing the game worldwide on the same date for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 as a digital download on December 5th where it will be priced at an odd $20.99. Those who pre-order the PlayStation 4 version of the game will obtain a special theme and digital mini-soundtrack from the 2019 Star Ocean Live concert.

Originally released in the west on the PSP, Star Ocean: First Departure R tells the story of a young swordsman, Roddick, and his companions who at first set off on a journey to find the cure to a deadly disease, which then spirals into an adventure that spans across the sea of stars. This HD remaster version includes full voiceover, new character illustrations, adjusted game balance, and a speed mode that allows players to travel through the world faster.

Travis Bruno
Travis Bruno
After playing games since a young age and getting into anime a bit later on its been time to write about a little bit of everything.