Octopath Traveler II
This game is a brand-new entry in the Octopath Traveler series. It takes the series’ HD-2D graphics, a fusion of retro pixel art and 3DCG, to even greater heights. In the world of Solistia, eight new travelers…
Octopath Traveler II is a role-playing (rpg) developed by ACQUIRE Corp., released 24 February 2023 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch. The main story takes about 110 hrs to finish.
What Octopath Traveler II is
Octopath Traveler II is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by ACQUIRE Corp. and released in 2023. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The story takes place in Solistia, a land comprising an eastern and western continent divided by the sea. It is a bustling era, wherein large vessels navigate busy sea routes and the power of steam gives birth to new technologies. Some people thrill to glamorous stars of the stage and industry, while others are brought to tears by war, plague, and poverty. In this faraway realm, eight travelers hailing from different regions venture forth for their own reasons.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 33 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Octopath Traveler II holds a critic score of 89 out of 100. That places it above 91% of the 3,814 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored 13 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 86, across 60 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 110 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 / Intel® Core™ i3-6100, 8 GB RAM and AMD Radeon™ RX 460 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 10GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Octopath Traveler II launched on 24 February 2023, within three weeks of Hogwarts Legacy, Atomic Heart, Metroid Prime Remastered and Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Hogwarts Legacy, Atomic Heart, Metroid Prime Remastered, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Octopath Traveler II yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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