STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R is coming to Nintendo Switch on November 2, 2023! Wishlist today: https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/star-ocean-the-second...
Are the first departure R and the second Story R connected in some way? I already bought the first departure, so i will play it first anyways, but just want to know it.
No, you can play them in any order. If you pick Claude as your MC in the second game the opening cinematic kinda spoils what happens in the first game but other than that there’s nothing major really overlapping in the two games story-wise.
I guess this is why they never released Second Evolution R back when they did First Departure R. They had this in the works.
Are the first departure R and the second Story R connected in some way? I already bought the first departure, so i will play it first anyways, but just want to know it.
Second Story is the sequel to First Departure, taking place like 19 or 20 years after.
Do you need to play First Departure before?
No, you can play them in any order. If you pick Claude as your MC in the second game the opening cinematic kinda spoils what happens in the first game but other than that there’s nothing major really overlapping in the two games story-wise.