There was something special about the kind of pixels that painted the fantasy worlds we visited during the 16-bit era. And to think that thirty years later we’d be nostalgic for it and use words like “retro” to describe that kind of graphic style. In this day and age, the contrast between the most technically ...
At a time when remakes and retro-inspired projects are trying to recreate what classic games feel like, Octopath Traveler II accomplishes something impressive. While rooted in modern design with a host of amenities, it effortlessly captures the spirit, style and sense of adventure of the best RPGs from the SNES era, while still innovating and ...
What notes are you taking? Here comes an interesting compilation related to one of the most outstanding games in the Nintendo Switch catalog: Octopath Traveler II. Specifically, the news media have already offered their analyses, and in this way we have been able to know the average grade that it has in Metacritic at the ...
Raw excellence and classic charm versus the genuine feeling of timeless adventure. Octopath Traveler 2 is the best side of that Square Enix that knows how to return to its own origins without getting stuck in the nostalgia factor. The one that she doesn’t stumble when raising, sometimes impudently and others subtly, those clichés that ...
Many of Octopath Traveler 2The most memorable moments are about human connections. Castti, the amnesiac pharmacist who learns about her lost past from her past patients; Hikari, the exiled prince who tracks down and reconnects with his allies; Agnea the dancer wants to bring joy to people by putting on shows in memory of her ...
Octopath Traveler 2 is the sequel to the 2018 RPG where the HD-2D art style, now a personal brand of the company, debuted. Other RPGs like Triangle Strategy y Live A Live have contributed their own dues to HD-2D. Octopath Traveler 2 is actually the third game in the series, due to the prequel Champions ...
Neither parkour, nor Hollywood stars, nor open worlds, nor milk. The two key ingredients to making a good RPG are good stories y protagonists who really matter. At least, to who is on the other side of the screen. Achieving this is much more difficult than putting a mammoth budget on the table, since talent ...
The new Octopath Traveler game, Octopath Traveler 2, looks like it’s progressing pretty well, and today Square Enix released another four-minute character trailer. This trailer focuses on two new characters in the franchise, Ochette the hunter and Castti the apothecary. The HD-2D visuals of the original Octopath Traveler have been tweaked and improved giving the ...
We have received an interesting announcement related to one of the most outstanding games in the Nintendo Switch catalog. We are talking in this case about Octopath Traveler II. Specifically, the download size of the game has been confirmed. This will be from 5,2 GB for those who decide to download it from the Nintendo ...
Square Enix has revealed a little more of their upcoming HD-2D adventure Octopath Traveler II, which is out in just a few months now. The Japanese company showcased a fresh new trailer earlier today which reveals two new protagonists in the RPG. You have got Throne the Thief and Temenos the Cleric, both characters have ...
