Star Ocean The Last Hope International

Star Ocean The Last Hope is the latest game in the popular STAR OCEAN franchise As a prequel to the series it reveals the beginnings of Star Ocean universe making it ideal for both existing fans and new players Combining the best features of classic RPG gaming including a compelling story and unique characters with a real time action battle system and incredible graphics Star Ocean The Last Hope International will become a favorite of RPG fans The year is AD 2087 In the aftermath of World War III Earth has been ravaged and the population decimated by a deteriorating environment The countries that survived have joined together to form the Greater Unified Nations and turned their eyes skywardto space Edge Maverick and his childhood friend Reimi Saionji are chosen as pioneer members of the Space Reconnaissance Force which was created to seek out new worlds beyond the stars Their ship the Calnus takes its place on the lunar launch pad along with four other starships of the first reconnaissance fleet These ships humanitys last hope blast off one by one and sail into the awaiting wormhole that leads to the vast star ocean And so Edge and his crew begin their voyage in search of a new haven for humanityand a second chance Combines sci fi and fantasy elements spanning multiple planets and the vastness of space itself to recount the origins of the STAR OCEAN universe Item creation and Private Actions two hallmarks of the STAR OCEAN franchise also make their return allowing for players to enjoy upgraded versions of both systems Exhilarating combat expands upon the franchise&39;s dynamic real time battle system now featuring amazing graphics through Blu ray Disc Up to four characters can take part in battles simultaneously and party members can be switched mid battle New Blindside battle system fuses evasion and offense enabling players to confuse and ambush enemies by quickly moving out of their line of sight when targeted