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Square Enix Reveals Star Ocean 5 RPG for PS4/PS3
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PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4.
The company also began streaming an announcement trailer on Wednesday. The trailer recaps the franchise and introduces the new game.
tri-Ace will again develop the game, and Nao Tōyama will star in the game. Square Enix has not yet revealed a release date or price for the game.
The official website includes the catchphrase "Toward the star ocean that grows ever farther away."
Square Enix purchased the Star Ocean and Valkyrie Profile developer tri-Ace earlier this year.
tri-Ace and Enix released the first Star Ocean game for the Super Famicom in 1996. The latest game in the franchise, Star Ocean 4 (Star Ocean: The Last Hope) shipped on the Xbox 360 in 2009, with a PS3 international version shipping in 2010.
The video game series inspired Star Ocean: Till the End of Time manga in 2003.
Source: Famitsu