Star Ocean The Second Story R is a gorgeous remake featuring the newest refinements in Square Enix’s HD2D art style. What’s a better way to flex the art than to have Unique Spots? These special locations act as landmarks and tour spots for this absolutely stunning game. Discovering these locations even nets you some items and EXP, so find as many as you can!
Unique Spots
MINOR LOCATION SPOILERS AHEAD
- Rustic Waterwheel: Arlia
- Quietly Gleaming Minerals: Salva Mines
- Dawn-Lit Cascades: Waterfall near Lake Cole (overworld between Arlia and Salva? Or near Krosse?)
- A Strange Laboratory: Mountain Labyrinth, east deep into the dungeon past ‘Depths 2’
- Portrait of Prince Clauzer: Castle Krosse Stairs
- The Monarch’s Roost: Lasgus Mountain Peak
- Jade Green Columns: Secret room in Krosse Caverns, discovered by going with Celine when you meet her
- Old Lighthouse: Lighthouse in East Kurik
- Monument of Truth: Marze
- The Emperor of Fish: Harley
- Hilton’s Open-Air Market: Hilton, near entrance with all the shops
- Statue of the 3 Warriors: Laceur by the entrance
- Lacuer Academy: Lingua, north in front of the academy
- Gift from the Sky: Across the bridge, north of Lingua
- A Grand Burial Ground: Sacred Grounds of Linga, northern area with large monster bones
- The Glint of Hidden Power: Hilton ruins, 2F east
- The Lacuer Hope: Lacuer Front Line Base, 2F of command post near the end of the area
- The Claw Marks of Calamity: East part of Ell on the coast, traverse through a forested area. Near the destroyed port town of Tenue
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- Sunlight in the Snow: Field of Might, Nede. Pick the left route from the start and proceed after defeating the monsters in the first trial room. Proceed right and the spot is in the North of this area
- Pyramid amidst the Sands: Postgame. Revisit Expel and use the Psynard to go to an island with a pyramid west of Arlia
- Ruins in the Desert: Desert area past the Lasgus Mountains (West Krosse continent)
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- Otherworldy Garden: Where you first wake up on Nede. Just go back after the cutscenes.
- A Relaxing Aquarium: Inside of L’Aqua, Nede. Accessible after getting a Psynard and reporting back to Nall.
- The City of Weaponsmiths: Near the entrance to Armlock, Nede
- Nedepedia: North City in Nede, inside the northwestermost building
- Crimson Prisms: Lower level by the entrance of Red Crystal Cave, Nede
- The Big White Neighbor: Near the entrance of Princebrige, Nede
- Nede, after your first visit to Fynal. Proceed in the story until you get to the Abandoned Symological Weapon Facility. Northernmost part of the area next to a chest
- An Out-of-Place Artifact: Nede, after acquiring a Psynard you can fly to a small island west to the center of Nede. Shaped like a pentagon
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- Faded City of the Future: Nede, Centropolis plaza
- The Energy Field: Just outside of Centropolis in Nede. Slightly southwest
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