Square Enix has announced that it will be bringing Star Ocean: First Departure on PlayStation Portable to European territories in October 2008.
Released in Japan late last year, First Departure is a remake of the original Star Ocean title released on the SNES back in 1996, featuring enhanced visuals, CGI cut scenes as well as all-new playable characters.
The game is scheduled to hit North America on October 21, with an enhanced version of The Second Story, Star Ocean: The Second Evolution, following on January 6, 2009.