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This is a summary of the Ocean area from the game Final Fantasy VIII Remastered (FF8, FFVIII). For information on the map, what story takes place here, and related information, read on.

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Ocean - General Information

Ocean is the ocean part of the map and has one location containing a side quest, Deep Sea Research Center.

Ocean Locations - Items and Draw Points

Deep Sea Research Center

Deep Sea Research Center is the only location not found on land. It is located at the lower left side of the world map in the ocean.

Location Photo Draw Point/Item
Entrance
EntranceEnlarge
Depths
DepthsEnlarge
 Ultima, Triple
Floors
FloorsEnlarge
Blue Light Room
Blue Light RoomEnlarge
Cavern
CavernEnlarge
 Dispel
Steam Room
Steam RoomEnlarge
 Esuna
Elevator
ElevatorEnlarge
Excavation Site
Excavation SiteEnlarge
Bottom Floor
Bottom FloorEnlarge

Ocean Location - Related Quests

Deep Sea Research Center

There is a side quest to beat Ultima Weapon at the Deep Sea Research Center.

The location has a number of Draw Points including Ultima, Triple, Dispel, and Esuna.

Deep Sea Research Center Side Quest

Final Fantasy VIII Related Links

List of Main Locations
Balamb Dollet Galbadia
Fisherman's Horizon Trabia Esthar
Centra Ocean Orbit
Ultimecia Castle Island Closest to Hell Island Closest to Heaven
Side Quest Locations
Winhill Shumi Village Centra Ruins
Dollet Fisherman's Horizon Cactuar Island
Deep Sea Research Obel Lake Balamb Garden

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