Star Ocean: The Second Story R just showcased a gorgeous anime opening for the game.

Star Ocean: The Second Story R is a remake of the second Star Ocean game, blending 2D pixel art and 3D environments to faithfully recreate the original title.

You can view the announcement and video below:

The anime-style opening features dual playable protagonists Claude and Rena alongside their allies preparing for adventure, before facing off against an otherworldly threat.

The opening movie was produced by the animation production company, “Yostar Pictures.” The song “stella” was written by SUIREN, a Japanese duo unit consisting of vocalist Sui and keyboardist/arranger Ren, and is the main theme song of STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R.

Players can look forward to the intense action visuals combined with an upbeat song in this new anime opening movie.

Star Ocean: The Second Story R is set to release November 2, 2023, on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Microsoft Windows (through Steam).