Highlights

  • Star Ocean Second Story R sets a standard for excellent game remakes with its innovative HD-2D meets 3D graphics style.
  • Xenogears could benefit from a similar HD-2D meets 3D design, updating its visuals while maintaining its unique cinematic approach and nostalgic look.
  • A remake of Xenogears could improve combat by providing a proper tutorial on combos and implementing more responsive controls, addressing the clunky controls and frustrating platforming sections.