Star Ocean: First Departure Marks the First Time That the Very First Installment in the Popular Star Ocean Franchise is Available in North America. Star Ocean: First Departure chronicles mankind's journey into space and the adventures that await them there. Space Date 346: The crew of a Terran Federation ship arrives on the planet Roak. With the help of a stalwart band of local heroes, the crew must work together to unravel a mystery and halt a galactic war. This release marks the first time that the initial installment in the popular STAR OCEAN franchise is available in North America. Additional scenarios and characters, integrated 2D and 3D graphics in the style of the PS one game console sequel, fully animated movies, and other bonus features transform the game into a completely new experience. "All in all, Star Ocean: First Departure has aged very well, and remains a unique and innovative RPG full of life and personality." GamePro "...definitely worth playing if you're curious about Star Ocean's origins or if you're itching for a charming and portable classic RPG." Playstation: The Official Magazine
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