Star Ocean The Last Hope is the fourth entry in the futuristic space opera RPG series the long-awaited continuation of the celebrated science fiction and fantasy RPG series This prequel set during the aftermath of World War III combines sci-fi and fantasy elements spanning multiple planets and the vastness of space itself to recount the origins of the Star Ocean universe Exhilarating combat expands upon the franchise\'s famous real-time battle system introducing amazing graphics and next-gen visual effectsA prequel that combines sci-fi and fantasy elements spanning multiple planets and the vastness of space itself to recount the origins of the Star Ocean universeExhilarating combat expands upon the series\' famous real-time battle system including the amazing graphics and visual effects only possible on the Xbox 360Features breathtaking CG movies by Visual Works the cutting-edge studio whose previous work includes cut scenes for the acclaimed Final Fantasy RPG series