The Octopath Traveler collection hit its eighth anniversary in July, and Staff Asano lately addressed the way forward for these HD-2D role-playing video games throughout a chat with Japanese web site Dengeki On-line.
After releasing the prequel title Octopath Traveler 0 final 12 months, the developer is nicely conscious of the joy for “Octopath Traveler III” (although nothing has been formally introduced at this level) and realises there are already extremely excessive expectations from the fanbase.
Producer Tomoya Asano expanded on this, stating the crew realises it “can’t merely launch one thing half-baked” after robust gross sales of the primary sport (reaching seven million copies to this point) and now that the scope of HD-2D video games has expanded. So a 3rd main entry must be one thing very formidable, however proper now, the developer apparently has nothing to share.
“If we’re going to do it, we’re going to push the bounds…preserve trying ahead to what comes subsequent.”
Staff Asano lately labored on the HD-2D title The Adventures of Elliot, and is at the moment serving to out with Ultimate Fantasy Resonance, due out later this 12 months. It is acquired some new content material within the pipeline for Octopath Traveler 0 as nicely.
Final month, Sq. Enix additionally introduced Octopath Traveler 1 & 2 can be getting a Change 2 launch this October.