One of 2018’s breakout JRPG hits, Octopath Traveler, could possibly be coming to PC. A brand new itemizing for the game, which launched final summer time and includes a predominant solid of eight characters with interlinking tales, has been rated by Korea’s Game Rating and Administration Committee. You can take a look at a trailer for the game additional down this text.
The listing (translated by way of Google), which appeared earlier in the present day, refers particularly to one thing known as “PC Octopath Traveler.” While the Nintendo Switch model of the game was revealed by Square Enix, the applicant behind this itemizing is Bandai Namco, suggesting {that a} attainable launch on PC could possibly be being dealt with by a special firm, not less than in Korea.
There are not any different pertinent particulars included throughout the itemizing, apart from the truth that the game is an RPG, and that it’s been supplied a ranking of 12+, neither of that are significantly stunning. It’s price mentioning that whereas this implies there’s a superb probability the game will launch on PC, there’s no assure that the brand new model of Octopath Traveler shall be launched within the West.
While minimal consideration was understandably paid to the game on PC when it launched, it brought about fairly a splash on the Switch. Roughly six months after launch, its builders introduced that gross sales on Nintendo’s console had surpassed 1.5 million.
Harry performed the console launch (though we don’t discuss that) and mentioned that he was impressed by its “2D-HD” artwork model and story, though he wasn’t so eager on the JRPG grind.
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We’ve reached out to Bandai Namco for touch upon this new ranking, and we’ll replace this text once we hear again.
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