Unveiled last September without warning during a State of Play, Star Ocean: The Divine Force was then slated for a 2022 release, but hasn’t shown up since. Recently, Square-Enix announced that it would be detailed during the month of June, with a presentation dated for this Wednesday. It has therefore just taken place and has largely satisfied the fans with to begin with its release date set for October 27, 2022 on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC (Steam) in the whole world. As the desktop version won’t be released until the 28th in Japan, expect a later launch today on that platform.
Trailer in Japanese
The beginning of the adventure (to be reviewed below) highlighted the fact that the crew of Raymond will be attacked in space, with the consequence thatElena sacrifices herself (she should stay alive, we had seen her fight) by placing the latter and Laeticia in capsules. An introduction to the characters and sound gameplay then showed us real-time action using techniques associated with the main keys and which can be modified, which consume PAwheras’a Stop Mode can freeze the action. All of this can also be seen in a brand new never-before-seen trailer, which highlights some of the threats we will face, as well as a host of varied environments ranging from the futuristic city to the medieval town, passing through a forest or a rocky area. In short, the promised mix of SF and fantasy will be there.
Trailer in English
Archipelago players will be able to get a standard edition sold physically on playstationthe rest of the platforms having to be content with the digital format, the sublime cover having been unveiled for the occasion, highlighting the 6 main characters of the adventure, Raymond, Laeticia, Elena, Albaird and the two new ones introduced during the stream : Midas Freegreed (Hiroki Tochi / Keith Silverstein) and Nina Deforge (Suzie Yeung/Rie Takahashi). The robot accompanying them is named him DUMA (Yū Kobayashi / Elizabeth Maxwell).
A Digital Deluxe Edition will also be marketed with several DLCs and thesound dematerialized. A Limited editionstill on PS4 and PS5, will include this same content with the addition of a art bookthe physical soundtrack on 4 CDs with a fifth bonus, keychains representing the protagonist duo and a Plastic Art Cardall contained in a beautiful box.
In all cases, a set of accessories comprising 4 pawns that can be used in a mini-game called Soar will be available for pre-order, the latter representing Lenneth and Lizard Valeth of Valkyrie Profileas well as Jack Russell and Ridley Silverlake of Radiata Stories.
You can find many new visuals on the next page. Star Ocean: Integrity And Faithlessness is he still sold on Amazon at a price of €31.64.
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