Today we woke up in Europe to the good news that Square Enix has launched Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II on Xbox and Game Pass, with the first installment also available on PlayStation. Therefore, The entire series is playable on all platformswhich confirms the publisher’s plans to bring its titles to as many players as possible.
As of 2018, the Octopath Traveler series has sold over four million copies between two installments, and its first installment was the one that started the trend of 2D-HD games, which they followed with Eiyuden Chronicle, Triangle Strategy, and the upcoming Dragon Quest 3 HD -2D remake. Both titles are single-player games where we will follow two groups of eight characters, each with their own motivations and separate stories, who must work together to save their world. These are independent parts, so you don’t need to play the first to enjoy the second.
The Asano team celebrated the launch by releasing a patch for Octopath Traveler II on all platforms, which includes a new mode called “Extra Battle” that allows you to face new high-level enemies in turn-based battles, including the protagonists of the first Octopath Traveler. .
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