So I've picked it back up again, perhaps temporarily, perhaps not. Just about everything except the battle system and the item creation disappointed me into being more Squeenix-like than Star Ocean. I'd rather have a more involved item creation, but this takes out the guesswork ( Read more... )

[Note: I haven't played SO3 -- my brother did. I just never got around to it since it came out during finals while I was at LCC ( Read more... )

I managed to pick up a copy of it in English, used. It's gonna be a present, so I won't say how much it costed me ( Read more... )

Currently at: Disc 2 - Field of Intelligence ( Read more... )

( I threw it on the bed in a fit as soon as my mom came home with it... )

They did an awesome job on the game. The works is really smooth, the graphics look like SO2 (which shouldn't be possible since the first game wasn't even on the PS1), there's a lot of voice acting, and the entire system (battle system, item creation, etc.) is so close to SO2 that it doesn't even need explanation. The only thing that's different is ( Read more... )