OCTOPATH TRAVELER™
Turn-based pixel-art RPG following eight separate journeys across Orsterra
Square Enix, ACQUIRE Corp. · Published by Square Enix · Released Jun 7, 2019
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 17K
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 77% of 150 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 710
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)
What is OCTOPATH TRAVELER™?
A single-player, turn-based RPG set across Orsterra’s eight regions, with retro-style 2D art in a 3D world. You explore, complete side quests, use character-specific actions, and target enemy weaknesses in combat as eight travelers pursue separate stories.
For you if...
- +you enjoy strategic turn-based combat built around exploiting weaknesses
- +you want eight separate character stories to follow
- +you value retro pixel art and a prominent soundtrack
Not for you if...
- −you need one tightly connected story for the whole party
- −you dislike frequent random encounters during exploration
- −you want to avoid grinding multiple characters for later challenges
What players say
85% of 17,264 reviews are positive · 77% of 150 in the last 30 days
Players praise the Break and Boost combat, pixel-art presentation, and soundtrack. Common complaints cite weak connections among the eight stories, slow pacing, frequent random encounters, and late-game grinding.
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OCTOPATH TRAVELER™ system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows® 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10 64-bit
- Processor
- AMD FX-4350 / Intel® Core™ i3-3210
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon™ R7 260X (2GB VRAM) / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750(2GB VRAM)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- 30+ FPS @ 1280x720 / graphics preset “LOW”
Recommended
- OS
- Windows® 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10 64-bit
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 / Intel® Core™ i5-6400
- Graphics
- Radeon™ RX 470(4GB VRAM) / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6 GB VRAM
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Expected Framerate: 60 FPS @ 1920x1080 / Graphics preset: “Very High”. Depending on the monitor and PC graphics card environment and setup used, this title can expand its display resolution to 4K. However, please be aware that 4K resolutions are not officially supported
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 88
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- The native resolution is not the default one
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, Japanese. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean.
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