Update #2 [Thu, July 31st, 2025, 3:15pm]: Square Enix has indeed confirmed that a PlayStation 5 version of Octopath Traveler is under development, along with the Nintendo Switch 2. The release date for this game is set for December 4th, 2025.
Apart from the PC version, you can expect a PlayStation 4 version as well. The upcoming RPG is currently up for pre-order on the PlayStation Store at a price of £49.99 or $49.99. Here’s the official synopsis directly from the publisher:
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Octopath Traveler 0 is a unique journey taking place in the world of Orsterra, happening before the events depicted in the initial Octopath Traveler game. For the first time within this series, you have the opportunity to design your own character and embark on an expedition to bring to justice those responsible for devastating your cherished hometown. Along the way, you’ll also work towards rebuilding it.
Update #1 [Thu 31st Jul 2025, 3pm]: The Nintendo Direct broadcast concluded with the unveiling of Octopath Traveler 0; however, as I type this at 3pm BST, no official word has been given regarding a PS5 version. Keep an eye on this article for any future updates. For now, you can watch the trailer revealing the game above.
In today’s Nintendo Direct presentation, there are rumors suggesting a fresh installment in the Octopath Traveler series will be unveiled. If it doesn’t happen during the event, then the announcement is said to be right around the corner.
According to a Delabs report from trusted source Billbil-Kun, the upcoming RPG is tentatively titled Octopath Traveler 0, implying that it serves as a prequel to the existing games in the series. Recent findings indicate that this game will be released on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch (versions 1 and 2), Xbox Series X|S, and PC platforms.
In other parts of the article, they mention that the Nintendo Direct event may reveal the launch of a new SpongeBob SquarePants game, along with rumors about the remastered version of Plants vs. Zombies (known as Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted), and additional announcements.
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