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Sony is reportedly in talks to acquire Kadokawa Corporation, the parent company behind industry heavyweights like FromSoftware (Elden Ring), Spike Chunsoft (Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero), and several anime production houses. Earlier this week, Reuters revealed that Sony had issued a “letter of intent” to Kadokawa, sparking acquisition rumours...
Square Enix recently announced great news for the Octopath Traveler series fans, highlighting its remarkable success and expanded availability. Since its initial launch in 2018, the franchise, which includes the original Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II, has achieved a significant sales landmark. By June 2023, it has sold over 4 million c...
Publisher Square Enix and developer Acquire have surprise-dropped its Octopath Traveler games onto different consoles, a day after the recent Taiwan rating approval report. First up: Octopath Traveler 2 is finally on Xbox Series and Xbox One for US$59.99 via the Microsoft Store. Also, there's a bundle for parts 1 and 2 available for US$74.99. ...
As part of Square Enix's new multiplatform initiative following "terrible" sales of its PlayStation 5 exclusives (and Foamstars), the company is starting to port one of its cherished JRPGs: the Octopath Traveler games. The Taiwan Digital Game Rating Committee has rated the Xbox Series version of Octopath Traveler 2, meaning that a release date f...
NetEase Games has announced that Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent will soon be available for the Southeast Asia region, with the release date set to December 2023. According to NetEase's official Facebook page, the narrative will unfold in Orsterra, a land overtaken by chaos, and it is the responsibility of the chosen one to restore...
Developer Acquire and Square Enix hosted the 5th-year anniversary of the first Octopath Traveler, which debuted in 2018 for Nintendo Switch. While looking back at the history of the series, the team announces the results of a user survey concerning the game's best story & music moments. Here's your spoiler warning, since we're delving into e...
Platform(s): PS5 (version played), PS4, PC, Nintendo Switch Genre: 90s JRPG with eight protagonists, tailored for a 2023 audience If you're looking for an epic JRPG experience, you don't have to wait until Final Fantasy XVI to arrive this June. Instead, you should spend way more time with the gorgeous-looking-and-epic-sounding Octopath Traveler...
In Octopath Traveler 2, each of the eight heroes in the JRPG starts off with a default class, or Jobs in this context. A Job determines a character's abilities and skills, as well as what they can equip weapon-wise and what passive Support Skills they have access to. Part 2 continues the tradition of letting players collect licenses for differen...
Like all JRPGs, money makes the world go round. In Octopath Traveler 2, you can farm money (called Leaves) in order to buy better gear. Whether you wish to haggle or steal, or kill enemies for loot, there are ample ways to get rich in Octopath Traveler 2's fantasy steampunk hybrid world. Here are the best and fastest ways to farm money in Octopa...
Square Enix has revealed the final character trailer for its upcoming JRPG Octopath Traveler II, the sequel to the game with one of the best JRPG soundtracks in existence. The two characters are Ochette the Hunter and Castti the Apothecary. Ochette fights with a bow and provokes people with monsters. She also can befriend people with food and ta...
During Nintendo Direct September 2022, Square Enix announced Octopath Traveler 2, or Octopath Traveler II, which is a sequel to 2018's Octopath Traveler. Discover a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide. It takes the series’ HD-2D ...
Platform: Nintendo Switch Genre: Turn-based strategy game throwback to Tactics Ogre Since the release of Octopath Traveler in 2018, Square Enix has expressed a newfound interest in its era of retro games, as well as the visual aesthetic known as HD-2D. Easily spotted by a depiction of pixelated 2D sprites in a lavish 3D world, we're now seeing ...
Octopath Traveler is venturing off into mobile game territory with Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent which will release in summer this year. The hit JRPG that combines the classic look of older games with revamped modern graphics will be getting a mobile spinoff in the form of Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent. The game w...
Wunderkind Square Enix JRPG Octopath Traveler - renowned for its awesome art style, music, and storyline- is going to be playable on Xbox consoles via Xbox Game Pass. In addition, these slew of titles will be available on the service on the respective dates: 18 March Empire Of Sin Nier: Automata (PC) Star Wars Squadrons Tor...
The classic video game boss is a dwindling idea. At a time when open-world and online games have flourished, there’s little way for an imposing entity to hinder progress, especially when player choice is paramount. Bosses do offer something unique, however. For some players, the challenge is part of the fun. To make use of every tool the ga...
Last year's nominee for best RPG and winner of best OST on the game awards that matter in Southeast Asia is getting a PC release. And we won't have to wait that long. The former exclusive Nintendo Switch JRPG with the lovely 3D/2D retro diorama graphics and 8 character narrative flow will be out on Steam June 7, according to a now-deleted blog pos...
Some lovely news for you JRPG fans out there: Square Enix will be releasing an Octopath Traveler prequel this year (in Japan, anyway). The catch? It's on mobile (via Gematsu). That's right; you'll be experiencing this 2D/3D art style goodness on your iOS/Android devices. Subtitles "Tairiku no Haisha" or "Conquerers of the Continent", the JRPG wil...
Our very own Mr Toffee created a SoundScape video focused on this year's best soundtrack: Octopath Traveler for the Nintendo Switch. Find out what's the big deal below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hm_uNeuGHew Thanks, Yasunori Nishiki! For more Octopath Traveler goodness, check out our review and our guide below: Review Guide ...
Platform: Nintendo Switch Genre: JRPG, Throwback To The 90s If you've been playing a buttload of JRPGs in the early and late 90s, chances are you've seen someone at the Kota Raya or old-school Yaohan side game stores pull out those Japanese SNES cartridges or PS1 CD and playing through an obscure Squaresoft title. They looked like an FF game -fro...
This feature is still under development, as the game is just out. Don't act too shocked: the latest game from the Bravely Default devs is knee-deep with systems and complex bits that you'll figure out after the first 5 to 10 hours. Fortunately, we're here to help. Who Should You Start With? Just a heads up: once you pick your starting character,...
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