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Not to be confused with ''VideoGame/BlueSphere''.
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* ArbitraryHeadcountLimit: You can only use three characters at a time. The others will be either waiting in the crashed spaceship or exploring the land on their own.
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* DragonWithAnAgenda: Rival follows Mother Edifice orders, but she is a AntiVillain who doens't agre with them and thus brought the heroes to the planet, kniwing that they woudl try yto stop her and protect the world.

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* DragonWithAnAgenda: Rival [[spoiler:Rival follows Mother Edifice orders, but she is a AntiVillain who doens't agre with them and thus brought the heroes to the planet, kniwing that they woudl try yto stop has her and protect the world.own plans.]]
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* AntiVillain: [[spoiler:Rival is possessed by Mother Edifice but can't rebel because she knows the super computer would just replace her and follow the plan. Instead, she brought the heroes to the planet, knowing that they would try to stop her master and protect the world.]]


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* BigBad: [[spoiler:The master computer Mother Edifice is the final villain in the story, having possessed Rival to carry on its plan to flood the planet and prevent mankind's technology advancement.]]


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* CoDragons: Nu and Diablos, to [[spoiler:Rival.]]


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* DragonWithAnAgenda: Rival follows Mother Edifice orders, but she is a AntiVillain who doens't agre with them and thus brought the heroes to the planet, kniwing that they woudl try yto stop her and protect the world.


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* FinalBoss: [[spoiler:Rival. She is the last challenge of the game, [[PostFinalBoss but not the last enemy you fight.]]]]


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* TheHeavy: [[spoiler:Rival.]] Justified, since [[spoiler:Mother Edifice cannot move and wasn't created with combat capacities, therefore it needs someone else for protection and to carry out its orders.]]


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* OneBadMother: [[spoiler:The BigBad is a MasterComputer called "Mother Edifice".]]


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* PostFinalBoss: [[spoiler:Mother Edifice is a ZeroEffortBoss fought right after Rival.]]

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* JokeItem: Some RandomDrops like "Trash" and "tri-Em'''p'''lem" are worthless and only exist to be sold for a few coins.



* StatusEffects: The traditional ones, like poison, paralysis, sleep. The characters can also become tired by using attacks or spells without pause.

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* SprintShoes: The Field Skill "Dash" allows the character to move faster.
* StatusEffects: The traditional ones, like poison, paralysis, paralysis and sleep. They're automatically healed after the battle.
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* BonusDungeon: A dungeon that opens after beating the final boss, with series regular Super Bosses Gabriel Celeste and Iseria Queen.
* BoringButPractical: Killing ants is a good way to farm Skill Points. They don't give as much SP as other enemies in the same dungeon, but are much easier to kill due to their low HP and lack of multiple body parts.

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* BonusDungeon: A dungeon that opens after beating the final boss, with series regular Super Bosses [[{{Superboss}} superbosses]] Gabriel Celeste and Iseria Queen.
* BoringButPractical: Killing ants is a good way to farm Skill Points.Points in early game. They don't give as much SP as other enemies in the same dungeon, but are much easier to kill due to their low HP and lack of multiple body parts.



* {{Egopolis}}: Aba City is named after its ruler, Lord Aba.



* FatBastard: Lord Aba, the obese leader of Aba City, is one of the antagonists.
* FishPeople: The Edifians are humanoid jellyfish-like beings that resides in [[UnderwaterCity Aqua City]].



* TheMaze: Every dungeon is a multiple-floored labyrinth filled with enemies, puzzles and traps.



* OptionalPartyMember: Subverted. Claude and Rena appears to be optional, but you'll need Rena's Field Skill "Rebirth" to solve puzzles in the last two dungeons.



* StatusEffects: The traditional ones, like poison, paralysis and sleep. The characters can also become fatigued by using attacks or spells without pause.

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* StatusEffects: The traditional ones, like poison, paralysis and paralysis, sleep. The characters can also become fatigued tired by using attacks or spells without pause.
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* ItemCrafting: Item creation is one of the game mechanics. The player can spend SP to make the characters learn field skills like Crafting, Enchantment and Forge. The most powerful equipment can only be obtained through this way.

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* ItemCrafting: Item creation is one of the game mechanics. The player can spend SP to make the characters learn field skills like Crafting, Enchantment and Forge. The most powerful equipment can only be obtained through this way.method.
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* ItemCrafting: Item creation is one of the game mechanics. The player can spend SP to make the characters learn field skills like Crafting, Enchantment and Forge. The most powerful equipment can only be obtained through this way.
* LevelMapDisplay: The field action "Mapper" displays the traveled parts of the dungeon's current floor.


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* PreExistingEncounters: Enemies are visible on the field map and can be avoided.


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* {{Teleportation}}: The broken space ship has a device that can warps the party to previous visited places.
* WarpWhistle: The Teleporter item warps the player back to the broken spaceship, where you can recover or switch party members.
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* CuttingOffTheBranches: This game establishes Claude/Rena (equal affection), Ashton/Precis, and Dias/Chisato as the canon couples.

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* CuttingOffTheBranches: This game establishes Claude/Rena (equal affection), Ashton/Precis, Opera/Ernest, and Dias/Chisato as the canon couples.

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''Star Ocean Blue Sphere'' is the third game in the Star Ocean series by [[Creator/TriAce tri-Ace]] and is a direct sequel to ''VideoGame/StarOceanTheSecondStory''. In this new adventure, the heroes of the previous game, Claude and Rena, are stranded on an underdeveloped planet and is up to Precis, now the main heroine of the story, and the rest of their friends (the entire cast of ''Second Story'') to save them.

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''Star Ocean Blue Sphere'' is a SpinOff from the third game in the Star Ocean ''Videogame/StarOcean'' series by [[Creator/TriAce tri-Ace]] and is for the Platform/GameBoyColor that serves as a direct sequel to ''VideoGame/StarOceanTheSecondStory''. ''VideoGame/StarOceanTheSecondStory''.

In this new adventure, the heroes of the previous game, Claude Ernest and Rena, Opera are stranded on an underdeveloped planet and is up to Precis, now the main heroine of the story, Precis and the rest of their friends (the entire cast of ''Second Story'') to save them.
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The game received a remake for mobile devices in 2009.


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* BoringButPractical: Killing ants is a good way to farm Skill Points. They don't give as much SP as other enemies in the same dungeon, but are much easier to kill due to their low HP and lack of multiple body parts.


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* EnsembleCast: While Precis is your starter character, the plot don't focus on her (or in anyone in particular) and she can be removed from the party at any time.


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* StatusEffects: The traditional ones, like poison, paralysis and sleep. The characters can also become fatigued by using attacks or spells without pause.
* SubsystemDamage: Most enemies, [[CognizantLimbs including bosses]], have multiple body parts aside from the main body that can be damaged and destroyed.
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* BagOfSpilling: While this game doesn't use the traditional level up system of ''The Second Story'', the returning characters begin the game with low status and basic gear.


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* PitTrap: Garp Dungeon is full of cracked tiles. Stepping into one of them causes the player to fall on the floor below.
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[[caption-width-right:573:Artwork featuring Ashton, Precis and Celine.]]

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* BonusDungeon: A dungeon that opens after beating the final boss, with series regular Super Bosses Gabriel Celeste And Iseria Queen.

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* BonusDungeon: A dungeon that opens after beating the final boss, with series regular Super Bosses Gabriel Celeste And and Iseria Queen.Queen.
* CuttingOffTheBranches: This game establishes Claude/Rena (equal affection), Ashton/Precis, and Dias/Chisato as the canon couples.


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* MergingTheBranches: All twelve characters from the original game are featured here and treated as if they were canonically recruited, even though only eight could be recruited in ''The Second Story'' proper.

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[[redirect:VideoGame/StarOcean]]''Star Ocean Blue Sphere'' is the third game in the Star Ocean series by [[Creator/TriAce tri-Ace]] and is a direct sequel to ''VideoGame/StarOceanTheSecondStory''. In this new adventure, the heroes of the previous game, Claude and Rena, are stranded on an underdeveloped planet and is up to Precis, now the main heroine of the story, and the rest of their friends (the entire cast of ''Second Story'') to save them.

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* BonusDungeon: A dungeon that opens after beating the final boss, with series regular Super Bosses Gabriel Celeste And Iseria Queen.
* GuideDangIt: Many of the games secrets and even some basic needs such as how to level the characters correctly without ruining their development are things that can only be learned via a Guide.
* HealerSignsOnEarly: Noel Chandler is available from the very start of the game. While not as good as Rena at her best, as a healer he leaves litle to be desired.
* WhiteMagicianGirl: Rena is the best healer and the the healer with most spells available but most never use her because she comes at the In Game equivalent of Level 1 near the end of the game. Its up to the player to use her along with or over Noel who is available from the very start
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