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Star Ocean: The Second Story R

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Star Ocean: The Second Story R
Star Ocean: The Second Story R cover
Developers
Original game tri-Ace
Second Story R Gemdrops
Publishers
Square Enix
Engines
Unity 2021[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows November 2, 2023
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Series Star Ocean
Star Ocean: The Second Story R guide on StrategyWiki
Star Ocean: The Second Story R on Wikipedia
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Star Ocean: The Second Story R is a singleplayer game in the Star Ocean series.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
All versions require Steam and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.
A demo is available on Steam.

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None


Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2238900/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R\Steam\<user-id>\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2238900/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Uses the English voice track from the PlayStation Portable version.[2]
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Two Japanese voice options are available: a newly-recorded track from the cast of the original PlayStation game and the voice acting from the PlayStation Portable version.[2]
Korean
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11.1
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio CRI ADX [1]
Cutscenes CRI Movie [1]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2021.3.22f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Verified by User:Fds29 on 2023-09-19
    Examined the game data.
  2. 2.0 2.1 STAR OCEAN on Twitter - last accessed on 2023-07-18