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STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster vs STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE

STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster and STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE both land in Action, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, RPG on Steam. STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster (2017) is 5 years older than STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE (2022). STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE scores higher on Steam reviews (71% positive) than STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster (69.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster

Choose STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster if you want the Camera Comfort side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 74% cheaper on the Steam Store. STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster launched in 2017.

Choose STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE

Choose STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE launched in 2022.

Both STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster and STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE sit in Action and RPG on Steam and both list Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (69.6% vs 71% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster vs STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE — Steam metadata comparison
STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster — Steam game coverSTAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD RemasterSTAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE — Steam game coverSTAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE
Released20172022
GenresAction, RPGAction, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Playable
Price6.29 USD23.99 USD
Steam reviews69.6% positive (968 reviews)71% positive (978 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSquare Enix, tri-AceSquare Enix, tri-Ace

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STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster vs STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE — FAQ

Which is better, STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster or STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE?
On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster sits at 69.6% positive (968 reviews), STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE at 71% (978). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
Should I play STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster or STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE first?
If you want chronology, STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster (2017) came out before STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster and STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE similar?
They overlap on Action, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
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