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Octopath Traveler 0
All the definitive elements of the Octopath Traveler series return in this exciting prequel set in the realm of Orsterra. Embark on a brand new adventure of your own creation in this stunning HD-2D RPG, Octopath Traveler 0! Brand-new features to the series include a character creation system where you get to become the hero, and town building mech...
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- Released
- December 4, 2025
- Publisher
- SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD., Square Enix
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Octopath Traveler 0 Reviews
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It just goes to show the strength of Octopath Traveler that this one entirely playable and only slightly inelegant mechanic is my biggest issue with the game. Gorgeous art, an excellent soundtrack, a massive epic narrative that actually feels earned thanks to the strength of the writing and characterisation, and an exciting, tactical combat system. Yeah, it is, quite genuinely, an 80+ hour game, but that’s what the Christmas break is for, right?
Octopath Traveler 0 asks you to stick with a 100-hour journey, and it rewards you with the kinds of moments only lengthy RPGs can pull off with its overarching story, an intricate turn-based combat system, and a soundtrack that'll leave you absolutely floored.
Octopath Traveler 0 sets its stall out early and is very upfront about its themes from the off. It's a game about greed, about the corrupting influence of
As a big fan of the series, OCTOPATH TRAVELER 0's reveal was such a pleasant surprise. It had been less than 3 years since the release of OCTOPATH TRAVELER II and somehow, we were already getting a new entry? Well, yes and no.
Octopath Traveler 0 provides the perfect JRPG comfort food this holiday season, promising to keep you engaged and entertained to the very end - as long as you enjoy turn-based combat.
We review Octopath Traveler 0, Square Enix's epic tale. Is it worth checking out? Read our review.
Whether it's the length of the story, the character development, or the amount of content resulting from the layering of various systems, Octopath Traveler 0 can be described as "highly replayable".
Octopath Traveler remains a polished and compelling turn based RPG, with excellent combat, flexible progression, and distinctive HD 2D presentation.
Octopath Traveller 0 can't quite live up to the peaks of the previous two games, but is a fantastic RPG in its own right.
Octopath Traveler 0 is the prequel to the original game and adaptation of the mobile game, but does it stand out on its own?
Like other games in the series, Octopath Traveler 0 can easily take players 100 hours to complete, especially if they delve deep into the town-building aspect. While I wish there were more interesting heroes to embody, once players get past the generic plot premise and delve into the meaty combat, there is no question that this game is a worthy entry into the franchise and a pick for those looking for a new JRPG to spend all their time with.
Start from zero and discover the newest entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series. Experience a story of restoration and retribution over the divine rings—an epic saga that unfolds across the realm of Orsterra.Enjoy familiar features such as the series' HD-2D graphics, a fusion of retro pixel art and 3DCG; the player's ability to roleplay using Path Actions of their choice; and the Break and Boost system that can turn the tide of battle. Additionally, brand-new features such as character creation and town building allow you to create your own character and restore your hometown. Key Features You...