Octopath Traveler reviews roundup
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
With a day to go until launch, Nintendo has lifted the review embargo on Octopath Traveler. We’ve rounded up some of the early verdicts below.
Octopath Traveler details and screenshots – battle jobs, secret jobs, party chat
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With just a couple of days until launch, Square Enix sent out another batch of Octopath Traveler details and screenshots. The latest update covers battle jobs, secret jobs, and party chat. Everything has been rounded up below, courtesy of Gematsu.
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Octopath Traveler can be played with Japanese voice-overs
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt O'Keefe(@matt_okeefe) in News, Switch | 0 comments
YouTuber ProJared visited the Nintendo of America offices to get a hands-on preview of Octopath Traveler. Among other things, we learned that you can toggle between Japanese and English voices throughout the game. You can watch ProJared’s video below.
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North American Octopath Traveler site open
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The North American Octopath Traveler website is now open. You can find Nintendo’s site for the Switch RPG here.
Some of the pages haven’t gone live yet, but there’s still plenty to see. The site houses a few different videos, information about the playable characters, and more.
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Octopath Traveler reveals four new jobs
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At Japan Expo earlier today, producer Masashi Takahashi and composer Yasunori Nishiki stopped by for a special session. Four new jobs were revealed at the event.
They are as follows:
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Octopath Traveler dev says the game was made as a spiritual successor to Final Fantasy VI in terms of game mechanics
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Octopath Traveler producer Masashi Takahashi and composer Yasunori Nishiki are both in attendance at Japan Expo this week. French site Jeuxvideo caught up with the two to learn more about the game.
Lelouch0612 provides the following details from the discussion:
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[Let’s Talk] Did the new demo sell you on Octopath Traveler?
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Let's Talk, Switch | 0 comments
Switch has a big, exclusive RPG launching in July. Of course, we’re referring to Octopath Traveler. Despite being a couple of weeks off, you can experience a big chunk of the game as we speak. During E3, Nintendo and Square Enix added a new demo to the eShop that lets you play through three full hours.
How many of you have had a chance to play through the new demo? Did it sell you on the game? Perhaps you were already sold after seeing the initial reveal last year or trying the previous demo? Let us know how you’re feeling about Octopath Traveler in the comments below.
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Octopath Traveler: brief new Japanese commercial
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
We’re only two weeks away from the release of Octopath Traveler on Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo and Square Enix are ramping up their advertisement campaign for the game. Below is a new 15-second Japanese commercial:
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North American Octopath Traveler commercial
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Nintendo published the first North American commercial for the Switch RPG Octopath Traveler. We’ve attached the advert below.
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Square Enix not planning Octopath Traveler DLC
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These days, many games receive DLC at or after launch. In the case of Octopath Traveler, there won’t be anything on that front. Producer Masashi Takahashi, in an interview with Dengeki Online, said that the game is complete as is – hence why there’s no need for DLC.
Here’s the latest Japanese trailer for Octopath Traveler by the way:
