Octopath Traveler is a turn-based RPG like none before. Developed by Acquire in cooperation with Square Enix, OT takes the well-traveled routes of role-playing games genre and takes it in a new direction. The game features a unique graphic design, combining the characters sprites familiar to the fans of SNES console and beautifully rendered polygonal environments. In Octopath Traveler the player controls one of eight characters, each of them possessing their own unique skills and abilities.

The story of Octopath Traveler features eight characters that make the player’s party. Each character hails from a different part of the world and has different goals, which they want to achieve during the quest. Ophilia Clement is a young cleric of the Order of the Sacred Flame, on a pilgrimage to renew the flames that symbolize the Order’s Faith. Cyrus Albright, a scholar, tracks the stolen ancient grimoire. Tressa Colzione is a merchant eager to see the world.  Olberic Eisenberg, a knight of the fallen kingdom of Hornburg, is on the quest to find out the truth about his kingdom’s destruction. Primrose Azelhart, the dancer, is after the Obsidian, a gang who had murdered her father. Alfyn Greengrass, an apothecary, wants to be of use to others after being saved from the plague. The hunter H’aanit seeks her master and Redeye, the monster she had sworn to slay.

- Play as eight different characters, each with their own stories to uncover and side quests to complete.
- Explore the enchanting yet perilous world of Orsterra, spanning 8 vast regions and discover each character’s full story as their journey unfolds.
- Use each character's distinctive abilities (Path Actions), skills and talents in frenetic battles.
- Enjoy the accessible yet deep turn-based combat battle system and break through enemy lines by identifying and targeting their weaknesses.
- Solve side quests and story scenarios in a few different ways and take decisions that shape your path.
- Experience visuals inspired by retro 2D RPGs with beautiful realistic elements set in a 3D world.