After its announcement during the Nintendo Direct, discover 20 minutes of gameplay for Octopath Traveler 2, unveiled during the TGS! This video from the livestram of Square Enix was captured by the youtuber “ Spellborne (whom we thank in passing). You will be able to discover the developers present the game and discuss the differences with the previous opus… The game is expected to February 24, 2023 sur Nintendo Switch !
This game is a brand new RPG, the second installment in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which, released in 2018, has sold over three million copies worldwide. This sequel promises HD-2D graphics (mixing a retro pixelated style and 3D) improved and more beautiful than ever.
In the world of Solistia, the story of eight new travelers begins in a different time. Where will their steps take them? What will they do? What stories will they be the heroes of? All of these decisions will be up to you. Go on an adventure! Your story awaits…
- Choose a character from eight new travelers with completely different backgrounds, motivations and talents.
- HD-2D, which blends a retro pixel art style with 3D, returns in this installment, better and better than ever.
- The story takes place in Solistia, where various cultures live side by side during an era of technological and industrial development. Throughout your adventures, you will be able to observe many details changing depending on the time of day.
- Each traveler has their own special actions to help them during their journey. It will be possible for him to fight a duel, to obtain objects, or even to invite the local inhabitants to accompany him for part of the way. These decisions are all on your shoulders.
- The familiar game mechanics of the first opus are still present: the system of classes and skills that will allow you to improve your character as you wish, as well as the system of rift and exaltation during combat… all new mechanics have also been added to this second part!
