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Star Ocean: The Last Hope

by Sandra Prior on Oct 12, 2009

When people roll their eyes and reveal a hesitance to play Japanese role-playing games, they're probably referring to games like Star Ocean: The Last Hope. Insipid, uninspired and un-ambitious, these games - or 'grinds' in jaded parlance - attract the genre's faults and outdated contrivances like a lightning rod. The Last Hope is particularly offensive in that, despite its promising futuristic setting and Star Trek manifesto, it still manages to be all about swords, bows and pointy ears. JRPG apologists will break out in a sweat trying to defend this one, as developer tri-Ace has seemingly gone out of its way to assemble one of the most grating, imbecilic and utterly unlikable casts ever. Within the ten hours it takes for the game's plot to get out of bed, you'll meet a teenage boy struggling with his confidence, a saccharine-spouting childhood friend (the universe's worst kind of cling-on), and a magical little girl. The clichéd and deeply annoying band of heroes share a...Read More >>



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