Octopath Traveler
2018 role-playing video game
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| June 2024 | The original Octopath Traveler protagonists were added as optional bosses in Octopath Traveler II, and Galdera (the original game's final boss) was introduced as a secret superboss in the main game. |
| June 5 2024 | Versions for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 released. |
| April 2024 | Game was temporarily delisted from Nintendo eShop, with Square Enix replacing Nintendo as the publisher upon its return. |
| February 24 2023 | Octopath Traveler II was released for multiple platforms, including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Windows. |
| 2022 | Square Enix released Triangle Strategy and a remake of Live A Live, utilizing the 'HD-2D' visual style first introduced in Octopath Traveler. |
| 2022 | Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent was released worldwide on Android and iOS platforms. |
| September 2022 | Square Enix announced that Octopath Traveler had sold more than 3 million copies worldwide. |
| September 2022 | The game reached over 3 million copies sold worldwide. |
| March 25 2021 | Game released for Xbox One and added to Xbox Game Pass. |
| 2020 | Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent, a prequel mobile game, was released in Japan for Android and iOS platforms. |
| April 28 2020 | Stadia version of the game released. |
| March 2020 | Square Enix announced that the game's combined retail and digital sales had exceeded two million copies. |
| 2019 | Won Excellence Prize at the Famitsu Awards |
| 2019 | Won Excellence in Art at the SXSW Gaming Awards |
| 2019 | Won Rookie Award at the Famitsu Awards |
| 2019 | Nominated for Excellence in Musical Score at the SXSW Gaming Awards |
| 2019 | Won Best Game Music Award at the Famitsu Awards |
| June 2019 | Windows PC version of Octopath Traveler released. |
| June 7 2019 | Game released for Windows PC. |
| 2018 | The game was nominated for Best Storytelling at the Golden Joystick Awards |
| 2018 | Octopath Traveler was nominated for Best RPG at the Game Critics Awards |
| 2018 | The game was nominated for Best Art Direction at The Game Awards 2018 |
| 2018 | Octopath Traveler won Nintendo Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards |
| 2018 | Octopath Traveler was nominated for Best Score/Music at The Game Awards 2018 |
| 2018 | The game was nominated for Best Role-Playing Game at The Game Awards 2018 |
| 2018 | Octopath Traveler was nominated for Fan Favorite Role Playing Game at the Gamers' Choice Awards |
| September 2018 | Primrose and Olberic, characters from Octopath Traveler, were added to Final Fantasy Record Keeper as part of a crossover event. |
| August 2018 | The game surpassed one million copies sold worldwide, combining physical and digital sales. |
| July 2018 | Octopath Traveler sold 188,238 physical copies within its first two months of release in Japan, placing number one on the all-format sales chart. |
| July 13 2018 | Octopath Traveler was released worldwide for Nintendo Switch, accompanied by a special edition that included the game's soundtrack, a replica in-game currency, a pop-up book, and a replica map of Orsterra. |
| June 14 2018 | Second demo released, including all eight playable characters and incorporating player feedback from the first demo, with a three-hour play time limit. |
| September 13 2017 | First public demo of the game was released on the Nintendo eShop, featuring protagonists Olberic and Primrose. |
| January 13 2017 | Octopath Traveler was first announced under the working title of Project Octopath Traveler, with producers Masashi Takahashi and Tomoya Asano leading the development alongside Acquire. |
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