It's been seven years since the release of the last Star Ocean game, with tri-Ace and Square Enix's lauded science fiction RPG series laying dormant. On PlayStation 4, Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness runs at an average of 60FPS (with plenty of drops) at a crisp 1080p that really does help how good a lot of the game looks. It’s plagued with a bland narrative, generic characters, repetitive gameplay, unskippable custcenes with sparse savepoints, unbalanced battle system, dumb AI, a jarring camera, inconsistent visuals and performance and an unsatisfying ending.

Perhaps it is best that we allow it to rest in peace. Rating: 3.0 - Fair. The characters are typical Star Ocean fare, and the …

With some scenario problems and a flat evolution of characters, Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness succeeds in being both fun and dynamic. For Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness on the PlayStation 4, GameFAQs has 9 FAQs (game guides and walkthroughs). Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness follows the journey that Fidel and his friends must make in order to protect the mysterious girl Relia who holds … Because of this, it gets lost in market that is so driven by opinion (which this review also is), it's hard for anything to stand on it's on two feet that doesn't follow the current AAA model. Star Ocean 5 reminds us that, in spite of their potential, not every franchise is destined to soar. On PlayStation 4, Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness runs at an average of 60FPS (with plenty of drops) at a crisp 1080p that really does help how good a … Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness is the fifth main Star Ocean game, taking place chronologically between Star Ocean: The Second Story and Star Ocean: Till the End of Time. Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness gets off to a bad start. A fun that, unfortunately, lasts less than other JRPGs do. Despite its fairly successful attempts at innovation, Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness is still at its core a fairly mundane JRPG, complete with all the usual genre norms and characters that we have seen a million times before. Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness was reviewed using a final version of the game running on debug PlayStation 4 hardware. In the end, Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness just doesn't make a big enough wave to tip it over into that hallowed group of A-grade JRPGs. Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness is, for all intents and purposes, a very old-school Japanese role playing game. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 23 November 2016 Purchased as an Amazon Warehouse return so the case was a little damaged but the disc was spotless. Combat and cut scenes are now integrated into the game. Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness isn’t a terrible game by any means, but is let down by some poor story-telling, dreadful delivery and a lack of originality.