Worth It – STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R On PS5/PS4 & Nintendo Switch Sale As Well As New Raid Enemies, Difficulty Mode And More
STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R is having an ongoing digital sale on PlayStation 5/4, pricing at MYR 159.20/$39.99 till April 10th, 2024, and Nintendo Switch, pricing at $39.99 till March 29th, 2024.
Other than that, a new difficulty mode, post-game Raid Enemies, new weapons and more have been added in the latest update, Version 1.10, for STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R, the 2.5D remake of the highly acclaimed second installment of the STAR OCEAN series.
About the Game and Updates
STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R revitalizes the renowned 1998 RPG with a charming 2.5D aesthetic, a rearranged soundtrack, numerous quality-of-life improvements and more. The game is now available for Nintendo Switch, PS5, PS4 and PC via STEAM.
Please find details of patch update below:
Addition of a new and very challenging difficulty level, CHAOS mode
- A new, dynamic difficulty level has been introduced, entitled CHAOS mode.
Addition of Raid Enemies (The Ten Wise Men)
- This new feature allows players to fight against individual members of the Ten Wise Men once players have completed the main story.
- Each Wise Man will come equipped with a unique special attack.
Addition of Assault Action characters (The Ten Wise Men)
- Once players have defeated the newly added Raid Enemies, they will receive a unique Jewel. Each Jewel will summon the Ten Wise Men with the Assault Action system.
Character art
- Exciting new NPC character art drawn by character designer Yukihiro Kajimoto will be unlocked at various in-game events. This art features NPCs Regis, Allen, Mariana, Eleanor, Clyde and Leifath.
- Players will be able to view every piece of character art they have unlocked throughout the story at the game’s title screen, including art for playable characters.
Addition of Ending Collection
- You can now view all the ending patterns you’ve unlocked so far from the newly added Ending Collection which can be seen from the Special option on the title screen.
Additional Items
- Version 1.10 adds brand-new items to the game: a mix of weapons, equipment and character accessories. These will become available once players have completed the main storyline.
- Players can now opt to reset their character level but keep obtained items, allowing for continued character growth in New Game +.