In addition, PS4 and PS5 players also got the first game of the saga after six years of waiting.
It’s often said that once a game is registered by an age rating agency, it’s only a matter of time before we can play it. In this case, the well-known games Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler 2 appeared on the Taiwanese system with the goal of releasing them on the platforms that both JRPGs were waiting for, and it finally happened. Suddenly and night, at least for us Octopath Traveler 2 is coming to Xbox One and Series X|Salso how Game Pass.
While it’s true that JRPGs from Square Enix and Acquire have broken everything and everyone, and won sales and approval from the press and players, their release has been uneven. As we mentioned, its first known part was released in 2018 first on Switch, a year later on PC and finally on Xbox One in 2021. From his side and together with great IP reception, many assumed that its sequel would overcome any barrier, but this was not the case. Octopath Traveler 2 was released simultaneously on all platforms except Microsoft.
Now, after many rumours, the surprise came twice this morning, and that’s what its prequel also landed in the PlayStation ecosystem:
- Octopath Traveler now available on PS4 and PS5 Art digital format.
- Octopath Traveler 2 was released in Game Pass and it also arrived digitally Microsoft Store for the last two generations of Xbox.
Of course, Square Enix has confirmed that both games have an expiration date, albeit a very long one: the two Octopath Traveler They will be subscribed until January 2026. So there is still time to taste them.
Will we have an Octopath Traveler 3?
At the same time, the Japanese close the circle and direct all eyes to a Octopath Traveler 3. In this context, and in order to close the trilogy, Square Enix and Acquire indicated last year 2023 that they are not yet ready to focus on the third part. “We haven’t decided exactly what’s going to happen next, but we’ve talked about what might happen in the coming years,” Keisuke Miyauchi, the game’s director, was quoted as saying.
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