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Octopath Traveler

Octopath Traveler is a traditional RPG experience where players can control a multitude of "travelers," each with their own unique abilities and skills that can be used both inside and outside of combat.

OCTOPATH TRAVELER
Octopath Traveler

Franchise
Octopath Traveler
Platform(s)
Xbox One , Switch , PC , Stadia
Released
July 13, 2018
Developer(s)
Square Enix
Publisher(s)
Nintendo
Genre(s)
JRPG
ESRB
T for Teen: Blood, Fantasy Violence, Mild Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol

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