Sq. Enix revealed two video games, together with a brand new Octopath Traveler title, on the Nintendo Direct: Accomplice Showcase presentation on Thursday. Octopath Traveler 0, an HD-2D turn-based RPG set earlier than the occasions of the primary recreation within the sequence, will launch on December 4, 2025, throughout PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox Collection S/X, Nintendo Swap, and Swap 2. Sq. Enix additionally introduced The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, a single-player action-RPG that may launch subsequent yr.
Octopath Traveler 0 Introduced
Each video games are in improvement at Square Enix’s inside studio, Crew Asano. Octopath Traveler 0 is the third recreation within the turn-based RPG sequence and incorporates a standalone story set earlier than the occasion of the Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler 2. The sport is ready within the realm of Orsterra, the place gamers comply with a path of revenge after their settlement is destroyed.
Octopath Traveler 0 will enable gamers to completely customise the protagonist — a primary within the sequence. Over the course of their journey, gamers will rebuild their hometown, recruit over 30 characters, and participate in turn-based battles. The RPG will function the sequence’ trademark HD-2D visible fashion that mixes pixel artwork with 3D environments and trendy results.
In a blog post on its web site, Sq. Enix stated Octopath Traveler 0 was impressed by “story components and gameplay concepts” from Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent, a free-to-play cell title that launched in 2020.
“This new entry within the OCTOPATH TRAVELER sequence has been designed as full-fledged console and PC RPG. It takes the acclaimed story from the cell launch however reworks it so as to add new story content material and streamlines the general story for a extra compelling expertise,” Sq. Enix stated within the put up.
“It incorporates a new script with completely new narrative components, together with new backstories for playable characters) , as properly full voice appearing that brings the numerous twists and turns house extra successfully.”
The RPG shall be obtainable in Commonplace Version, Digital Deluxe Version, and a Collector’s Version. Pre-orders for bodily and digital variations of the sport are actually dwell on PlayStation and Xbox storefronts. Digital pre-orders can be found for PC and PS4, whereas bodily pre-orders can be found for Swap and Switch 2, with digital availability coming at a later date. The Collector’s Version is up for pre-order on the Sq. Enix Retailer.
Octopath Traveler 0 will launch on December 4 throughout PC (through Steam and Microsoft Retailer), PS4, PS5, Xbox Series S/X, Nintendo Swap, and Swap 2.
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Introduced
Crew Asano’s second recreation, The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, is a brand new single-player action-RPG that focusses on real-time motion fight and exploration. Gamers are put within the footwear of the titular protagonist to discover newly found mysterious ruins alongside their fairy companion Faie.
Elliot can wield seven kinds of melee and ranged weapons to tackle enemies he’ll meet on his journey.
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales demo is now obtainable to obtain on Nintendo Swap 2. The sport will launch on Swap 2, PS5, Xbox Collection S/X, and PC (through Steam and Microsoft Retailer) in 2026.