Octopath Traveler rated for PS5, PS4 in Taiwan alongside Octopath Traveler II for Xbox Series
Rated alongside Xbox Series version of Octopath Traveler II.The Taiwan Digital Game Rating Committee has rated the original Octopath Traveler for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
Octopath Traveler first launched for Switch on July 13, 2018, followed by PC via Steam on June 7, 2019, Stadia on April 28, 2020, and Xbox One on March 25, 2021. While the sequel Octopath Traveler II launched for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 simultaneously alongside Switch and PC, the original game never came to PlayStation.
The PlayStation versions of Octopath Traveler were rated alongside the Xbox Series version of Octopath Traveler II, suggesting the release date for the long-awaited Xbox release will be announced alongside it. Exputer recently reported that the Xbox Series version is set to launch in June, and will also be available via Xbox Game Pass.
Here is an overview of Octopath Traveler, via Square Enix:
About
Eight travelers. Eight adventures. Eight roles to play. Embark on an epic journey across the vast and wondrous world of Orsterra and discover the captivating stories of each of the eight travelers.
Key Features
- Play as eight different characters, each with their own stories to uncover and side quests to complete.
- Explore the enchanting yet perilous world of Orsterra, spanning eight vast regions and discover each character’s full story as their journey unfolds.
- Use each character’s distinctive abilities (Path Actions), skills and talents in frenetic battles.
- Enjoy the accessible yet deep turn-based combat battle system and break through enemy lines by identifying and targeting their weaknesses.
- Solve side quests and story scenarios in a few different ways and take decisions that shape your path.
- Experience visuals inspired by retro 2D RPGs with beautiful realistic elements set in a 3D world.