Great RPGs can live or die by their final chapters – what's been built up through a long journey could pay off with major revelations that leave a lasting mark or fall flat with cliches that undermine ...

Considering how great 2025 has been for RPGs, finishing the year out with a new Octopath Traveler game feels like a cherry on the top of a giant sundae. Octopath Traveler 0 is a natural evolution of ...

Octopath Traveler 0 from Square Enix is a bold endeavor for one of gaming's most well-established and respected RPG series since 2018. Narratively a prequel to Octopath Traveler and still equipped ...

OCTOPATH TRAVELER 0 has problems with its story and pacing that make it hard to enjoy, but it can be engaging.

When Octopath Traveler launched in 2019, it was something that looked similar to yet ended up being totally different from the traditional turn-based Japanese role-playing game Square Enix was known ...

Octopath Traveler 0 is a HD-2D turn-based RPG featuring a standalone story set before Octopath Traveler. As you might guess, Octopath Traveler 0 is set before the events of the first game in the ...

Octopath Traveler 0 arrives with the kind of confidence only a series that helped define the HD‑2D era could muster. As a prequel to the first two games, it carries the weight of fan expectations, ...

The art is the series’ best. The pacing is still the series’ worst aspect. Combat reaches new strategic heights. City-building is fun but feels under-implemented. The main narrative is strong and ...

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Amidst an era where digital adventures captivate millions, Square Enix’s Octopath Traveller series has notably surpassed a ...

Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. When Octopath Traveler launched in 2019, it was something that looked similar to yet ...

Octopath Traveler 0 reviewed by Michael Higham on Nintendo Switch 2. Also available on PlayStation 4/5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch. In this long review process, I was afforded the space ...