North American Octopath Traveler site open
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
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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Square Enix on the long localization times for Dragon Quest games, looking to shorten the process
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Dragon Quest is no stranger to long localizations. It can take years for games to leave Japan after all. With Dragon Quest VII on 3DS for example, it took over three years for the RPG to reach North America and Europe.
Dragon Quest XI producer Yuu Miyake spoke about this with Game Informer. Due to the large amount of text in each game and creator Yuji Horii’s dedication to the translation, it can take quite some time for different entries in the series to appear around the world.
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Square Enix Business Division 8 hiring for new Switch action RPG
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
An interesting job listing has gone up for Square Enix Business Division 8. The company is looking for a project assistant who would be working on an action RPG planned for Switch and PlayStation 4.
In the past, this team has worked on the Secret of Mana remake. It also developed the browser title Imperial SaGa.
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The World Ends with You: Final Remix screenshots
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Switch | 0 comments
Square Enix published a handful of screenshots from The World Ends with You: Final Remix, which is coming to Switch this fall. View the images below.
Octopath Traveler: brief new Japanese commercial
Posted on 7 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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Square Enix selling a limited edition for The World Ends with You: Final Remix in Japan
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The Japanese release date wasn’t the only thing Square Enix announced for The World Ends with You: Final Remix today. In Japan, fans will be able to purchase a limited edition.
The World Ends with You: Final Remix – It’s a Wonderful Bag comes with a few different items. Square Enix will provide the game, a mini soundtrack CD, art book, stylus pen, Neku acrylic stand, Maki-e stickers, and tin badge sticker set.
Square Enix is taking pre-orders through its online store here. The limited edition costs 17,000 yen. We have a few photos of the goodies below.
The World Ends with You: Final Remix launches September 27 in Japan, debut trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The World Ends with You: Final Remix has been dated for Japan. Square Enix will publish the game on September 27, the company has just announced. Pricing is set at 4,800 yen.
Here’s the debut trailer:
North American Octopath Traveler commercial
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo published the first North American commercial for the Switch RPG Octopath Traveler. We’ve attached the advert below.
