Characters not chosen as the protagonist may be recruited at their starting locations.Įach character is paired with a distinct character class ('job'). Once a protagonist character is chosen, they cannot be removed from the active party until their story arc, which consists of four chapters, is concluded.

Players start the game by choosing a protagonist from one of eight adventurers, each of whom begins their journey in different parts of the world. Octopath Traveler features a graphical aesthetic known as 'HD-2D', defined by the developers as combining retro Super NES-style character sprites and textures with polygonal environments and high-definition effects. Solve side quests and story scenarios in a few different ways and take decisions that shape your path.Octopath Traveler features an aesthetic termed 'HD-2D' by the developers. Enjoy the accessible yet deep turn-based combat battle system and break through enemy lines by identifying and targeting their weaknesses Use each character's distinctive abilities (Path Actions), skills and talents in frenetic battles Explore the enchanting yet perilous world of Orsterra, spanning 8 vast regions and discover each character’s full story as their journey unfolds

Play as eight different characters, each with their own stories to uncover and side quests to complete Embark on an epic journey across the vast and wondrous world of Orsterra and discover the captivating stories of each of the eight travelers.

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