Octopath Traveler II is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Game Pass

Square Enix and Acquire did a surprise release of Octopath Traveler on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. While also doing that they also released Octopath Traveler II on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Xbox Game Pass. The game will cost $59.99 and there is a bundle for Xbox that includes both Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II for just $74.99.

Octopath Traveler II has been available for Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 4 since February 2024. Both of the Octopath Traveler titles will be available on Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass until January 2026.

Here is the full crew featured in Octopath Traveler II:

Hikari – a Warrior who embarks on a quest to reclaim his kingdom from his usurper brother.

Agnea – a Dancer who wants to bring smiles and joy to the world, just like her famous mother.

Partitio – a Merchant with a real nose for commerce. After experiencing the effects of poverty first-hand, he wants to head out and eliminate it from the world.

Osvald – a Scholar who was framed for the murder of his wife and child. Upon escaping from prison, he only has one thing on his mind: revenge.

Throné – a Thief trapped in a life of crime. She wants to escape this life, but to do so she’ll have to face the worst the underworld has to offer.

Temenos – a Cleric with a burning desire for truth. When a tragedy occurs in his church, he senses there’s more going on than it seems, and sets out to solve the mystery.

Ochette – a carefree Hunter who lives with her master Juvah and animal companions. When she learns of an encroaching calamity that threatens her home, she seeks out those who can help her stop it.

Castti – an Apothecary who has lost her memory but retained her instinct to heal. She’s on a quest to rediscover her lost past and help anyone in need along the way.

Key Features:

Begin your adventure as one of eight new travelers, each with their own origins, motivations, and unique skills.

The series’ HD-2D graphics, a fusion of retro pixel art and 3DCG, have reached even greater heights.

The story takes place in Solistia, where diverse cultures thrive from east to west and the industries of the new era flourish. You can sail the seas and explore every corner of a world that changes from day to night.

Each traveler has a unique set of Path Actions they can use to battle townspeople, obtain items, take others along in their travels, and more. Where will you go? What will you do? Every path is yours to take.

Familiar mechanics from the original game have been preserved, like the freedom to develop your travelers’ jobs and skills, as well as the Break and Boost system that made battles so exhilarating. New mechanics have also been added.