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Star Ocean: The Second Story R

Star Ocean: The Second Story →

Critic score7 critics
First release
Nov 02, 2023
Publisher
Square Enix
Engine
Unity
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure · Kids, Action, Science fiction

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.

Also known as SO2R, SO2R.exe

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Details

Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Storyline
Space Date 366 - A Federation officer finds himself transported to a mystical planet. While searching for a way home, an encounter with a young girl draws him into a quest to save her people, just as an ancient prophecy foretold...Read more

Space Date 366 - A Federation officer finds himself transported to a mystical planet. While searching for a way home, an encounter with a young girl draws him into a quest to save her people, just as an ancient prophecy foretold...

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Nov 02, 2023
PlayStation 4
Nov 02, 2023
Nintendo Switch
Nov 02, 2023
All 5 release dates
PlayStation 5
Nov 02, 2023
Nintendo Switch 2
Jul 15, 2026
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
26h
Main + Extras
34h
Completionist
61h
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Keywords
pixel art, space adventure

At a Glance

Critic Score
83
Main Story (IGDB)
26h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
34h
Completionist (IGDB)
61h

Overview

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Steam users rate this Very Positive, 3,252 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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