Speaking with Game Informer, Octopath Traveler producer Tomoya Asano confirmed that more projects are on the way. He mentioned that “Square Enix has decided that it wants to focus on original titles for the Switch.”

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Octopath Traveler Original Soundtrack cover, listing of tracks

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Square Enix has revealed the official cover for the Octopath Traveler Original Soundtrack. If that wasn’t enough, we also have a near complete listing of tracks that will be included.

The lineup is as follows:

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Pre-order Octopath Traveler at GameStop, get a character card and sticker set

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GameStop has revealed a pre-order bonus for Square Enix’s Switch RPG Octopath Traveler. When reserving the game, you’ll receive a game inspired character card and sticker set.

Orders can be placed online here. The offer should be valid in-store as well.

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8 minutes of Octopath Traveler footage

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Nintendo Insider has posted new footage of Octopath Traveler following a hands-on opportunity. Check out 8 minutes of gameplay below.

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SaGa Scarlet Grace: new video shows Switch gameplay, technical details

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Square Enix released a new video on SaGa Scarlet Grace today. This developer interview shows off some gameplay from the Switch version in handheld mode in addition to revealing some technical details about the game (thanks to Gematsu for the translation). The Switch version will run at 1080p in docked mode and 720p in handheld mode. In both modes, it will have a max frame rate of 60 fps. The Switch version will use higher resolution textures compared to the mobile version of the game which is also coming out. Unlike the mobile versions, it will also have a opening movie and supports controller vibration.

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SaGa Scarlet Grace details cover new elements

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A wave of SaGa Scarlet Grace details have leaked out of this week’s issue of Famitsu. The magazine has more information on what’s new, including elements that can be brought over to additional playthroughs.

Here’s the full rundown:

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Octopath Traveler further details Cyrus and Ophelia, new regions

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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.

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Octopath Traveler – English “Paths of Ritual and Research” trailer

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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.

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Octopath Traveler: May overview trailer introduces Ophilia, Cyrus, Talents and Party Formation

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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.