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Octopath Traveler

Last week, Square Enix unveiled the final two characters for Octopath Traveler along with a few more gameplay systems. The company has since shared even more information.

One of the latest characters, Cyrus Olbright is 30 years old and is a pursuer of wisdom. He’s a scholar who works at a royal academy in Flatland, a region with vast and lush plains. Despite having well-featured looks who receives passionate stares from academy students, he only focuses on books and mysteries.

Octopath Traveler - Ophilia

An English version of today’s new Octopath Traveler trailer is now available below. We’re introduced to Cyrus and Ophilia, more battle talents, and the party system.

Square Enix has released the “May overview” trailer for Octopath Traveler. Like the trailer they released last month, this one also introduces new characters, classes and gameplay features. The game’s official website has also been updated.

Most importantly, it introduces the final two playable characters – Ophilia and Cyrus. Cyrus is a scholar working at the royal university. An incredibly curious and knowledgable person, his Path Action is “Explore”. This lets him find out hidden details and information about other characters. During combat, he can reveal the weaknesses of enemies and exploit them using fire, ice and lightning magic.

Square Enix has a new Japanese web commercial up for Octopath Traveler which shows a bit of new footage. We have the advert below.

Play-Asia has started taking pre-orders for the Octopath Traveler Original Soundtrack. You can reserve it here.

The Octopath Traveler Original Soundtrack contains over 80 songs spread across four CDs. It’ll be out alongside the game on July 13.

The Nintendo UK store has opened pre-orders for Octopath Traveler and Sushi Striker. Both come with extra bonuses.

With Octopath Traveler, including the Compendium Edition, you’ll receive a set of collectable cards. Sushi Striker comes with a keychain on Switch and 3DS.

You can pre-order Octopath Traveler on the Nintendo UK store here. Sushi Striker is here.

Octopath Traveler boxart

After the Japanese boxart was revealed earlier today, we now have the North American equivalent for Octopath Traveler. Get a look at the packaging image above.

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Above, you’ll see the Japanese box art for Octopath Traveler. It was just revealed by Amazon Japan. It features, perhaps obviously, the playable characters in the game. The art style is exactly what would be expected from the game: Very paintlike with attractive splashes of color.

Octopath Traveler is slated for release July 13.

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Octopath Traveler

With Square Enix updating the Japanese website for Octopath Traveler, we have a few minutes of footage from the Switch RPG. Have a look at the gameplay below.

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Octopath Traveler - H'aanit and Therion

Square Enix released another batch of details and screenshots for Octopath Traveler today. Aside from the latest characters H’aanit and Therion, we have coverage pertaining to a couple of regions.

H’aanit is 26 years old. She lived as the best “Hunter” in a certain village in the Woodland region, and her teacher left the village a year ago to hunt a monster known as the “Red Eye”.


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