It’s a superb day to be a JRPG fan. Well-liked turn-based JRPG sequence Octopath Traveler is having a giant day with Octopath Traveler 2 shock releasing on Xbox Collection X|S. The RPG was beforehand solely out there by way of Steam, Nintendo Change, and PlayStation. Each the unique Octopatch Traveler and the sequel Octopath Traveler 2 have additionally joined Recreation Cross for each Xbox and PC, giving subscribers the chance to leap into each video games as a part of the membership.

A shock replace as properly

The sudden Xbox launch and Recreation Cross additions aren’t the one surprises Sq. Enix dropped at present for Octopath Traveler 2. The sequel additionally acquired a 1.1.0 replace that provides a brand new post-game mode referred to as Additional Battles that lets gamers do battle in opposition to a wide range of distinctive enemies together with characters from the unique Octopath Traveler and variations of the ultimate ending bosses. This new mode is just out there to those that have accomplished the story of Octopath Traveler 2.

If you’re an RPG fan and someway haven’t performed Octopath Traveler 2 do your self a favor and test it out. Our very personal Eric Van Allen scored the RPG a 9/10 saying “it someway has every little thing I’d need out of an RPG impressed by the previous days, however shifting ahead into new ones too.” 2023 was an unimaginable 12 months for recreation releases and I’d nonetheless embody Octopath Traveler 2 in my high 10, perhaps even the highest 5 video games of 2023 which is an unimaginable feat for such a 12 months of gaming hits.

Octopath Traveler 2 is now out there on PC by way of Steam, Home windows Retailer, Recreation Cross for PC in addition to Nintendo Change, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection X|S, and Xbox Recreation Cross.