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Square Enix Shadow Drops Octopath Traveler 1 and 2 Alongside Surprise Update
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<blockquote data-quote="Admin" data-source="post: 63585" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>Square Enix has made the Octopath Traveler series available on all console platforms as well as Xbox Game Pass as part of a multi-pronged shadow-drop.</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.ign.com/games/octopath-traveler" target="_blank">Octopath Traveler</a>, first released on Nintendo Switch in 2018, is now available to buy on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 for the first time. <a href="https://www.ign.com/games/octopath-traveler-ii" target="_blank">Octopath Traveler 2</a>, which launched on Switch, PS4, PS5, and PC in 2023, is now available for the first time on Xbox Series X and S and Xbox One, including launching straight into subscription service Xbox Game Pass. Both Octopath Traveler games are now in the Game Pass library across Xbox and PC.</p><p></p><p>Octopath Traveler is a well-received role-playing series with a unique HD-2D art style, with 2D characters in 3D worlds. Both games are a standalone experience set in different worlds with eight distinct protagonists, each with their own stories to explore and Path Actions to use.</p><p></p><p></p><p>IGN's <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/07/12/octopath-traveler-review" target="_blank">Octopath Traveler review</a> returned a 9.3. We said: "Octopath Traveler's beautiful style and outstanding take on traditional turn-based combat make it a game that pushes JRPGs forward rather than simply paying homage to the greats." IGN's <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/octopath-traveler-2-review" target="_blank">Octopath Traveler 2 review</a> scored a 7: "Octopath Traveler 2 is a very enjoyable JRPG sequel that feels a little too safe and familiar," we said. Square Enix said the Octopath Traveler series has sold over four million copies worldwide.</p><p></p><p>Team Asano, the Square Enix group led by Bravely Default and Octopath Traveler designer Tomoya Asano, released a surprise free update for Octopath Traveler 2 that includes Extra Battle mode, which becomes available after defeating the final boss in the final chapter. The Extra Battle mode lets players test their skills against newly added tough opponents, including the main characters of Octopath Traveler, Square Enix said. This mode is available on Xbox consoles from launch and has been added to the PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and PC versions today, June 6, via an update.</p><p></p><p>[H2]Octopath Traveler 2 update 1.1.0 patch notes:[/H2]</p><p></p><p><strong>Title Screen</strong></p><p></p><p>• Added new mode: Extra Battles (available after clearing the story).</p><p><strong>Miscellaneous</strong></p><p></p><p>• Edited the credits.</p><p>• Edited various graphics.</p><p>• Implemented new tutorial text for update additions.</p><p></p><p></p><p><em>Wesley is the UK News Editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100. You can reach Wesley at <a href="mailto:wesley_yinpoole@ign.com">wesley_yinpoole@ign.com</a> or confidentially at <a href="mailto:wyp100@proton.me">wyp100@proton.me</a>.</em></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/square-enix-shadow-drops-octopath-traveler-1-and-2-alongside-surprise-update" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Admin, post: 63585, member: 1"] Square Enix has made the Octopath Traveler series available on all console platforms as well as Xbox Game Pass as part of a multi-pronged shadow-drop. [URL='https://www.ign.com/games/octopath-traveler']Octopath Traveler[/URL], first released on Nintendo Switch in 2018, is now available to buy on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 for the first time. [URL='https://www.ign.com/games/octopath-traveler-ii']Octopath Traveler 2[/URL], which launched on Switch, PS4, PS5, and PC in 2023, is now available for the first time on Xbox Series X and S and Xbox One, including launching straight into subscription service Xbox Game Pass. Both Octopath Traveler games are now in the Game Pass library across Xbox and PC. Octopath Traveler is a well-received role-playing series with a unique HD-2D art style, with 2D characters in 3D worlds. Both games are a standalone experience set in different worlds with eight distinct protagonists, each with their own stories to explore and Path Actions to use. IGN's [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/07/12/octopath-traveler-review']Octopath Traveler review[/URL] returned a 9.3. We said: "Octopath Traveler's beautiful style and outstanding take on traditional turn-based combat make it a game that pushes JRPGs forward rather than simply paying homage to the greats." IGN's [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/octopath-traveler-2-review']Octopath Traveler 2 review[/URL] scored a 7: "Octopath Traveler 2 is a very enjoyable JRPG sequel that feels a little too safe and familiar," we said. Square Enix said the Octopath Traveler series has sold over four million copies worldwide. Team Asano, the Square Enix group led by Bravely Default and Octopath Traveler designer Tomoya Asano, released a surprise free update for Octopath Traveler 2 that includes Extra Battle mode, which becomes available after defeating the final boss in the final chapter. The Extra Battle mode lets players test their skills against newly added tough opponents, including the main characters of Octopath Traveler, Square Enix said. This mode is available on Xbox consoles from launch and has been added to the PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and PC versions today, June 6, via an update. [H2]Octopath Traveler 2 update 1.1.0 patch notes:[/H2] [B]Title Screen[/B] • Added new mode: Extra Battles (available after clearing the story). [B]Miscellaneous[/B] • Edited the credits. • Edited various graphics. • Implemented new tutorial text for update additions. [I]Wesley is the UK News Editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100. You can reach Wesley at [email]wesley_yinpoole@ign.com[/email] or confidentially at [email]wyp100@proton.me[/email].[/I] [url="https://www.ign.com/articles/square-enix-shadow-drops-octopath-traveler-1-and-2-alongside-surprise-update"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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