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OCTOPATH TRAVELER II cover art

OCTOPATH TRAVELER II

Square Enix · 2023-02-24

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RPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 24, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Jun 05, 2024 (Xbox One), Feb 24, 2023 (PlayStation 5), Oct 01, 2026 (Nintendo Switch 2), Feb 24, 2023 (PlayStation 4), Jun 05, 2024 (Xbox Series X|S)

This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.

OCTOPATH TRAVELER II is a $23.99 RPG released in 2023, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (93% of 17,073 reviews).

1,367
playing now
93%
positive of 17k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
18
twitch viewers (latest)
89/100
critic score (6 outlets, IGDB)
82/100
IGDB user rating (54 ratings)
110h
to beat · rushed 90h · completionist 135h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$23.99
steam price (US)

1,367 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Octopath Traveler II is a 2023 role-playing video game developed by Square Enix and Acquire and published by Square Enix. It is a sequel to Octopath Traveler (2018), and the third entry in the series after the prequel mobile game Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent (2020), though it features a new cast of characters and setting separate from prior games. It was released worldwide in February 2023, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Windows; it is the first Octopath game released on PlayStation platforms. Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S versions were released in June 2024. The Nintendo Switch 2 version was released in July 2026 in Japan, alongside the Switch 2 version of the first game, with worldwide release of both games scheduled for October of the same year.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 1,367 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,200 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~150/week).
  • · Review velocity down 20% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 7% of 6,151 RPG games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 341k–768k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 17,073 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$59.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $23.99 at Microsoft Store (2025-07-16) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $59.99 · on sale 27 of 54 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.2k2.2k20232026Week of 2023-02-01: 934 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 2,180 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 79 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 660 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 330 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 203 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 947 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 391 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 257 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 229 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 670 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 328 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 362 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 202 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 173 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 161 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 322 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 175 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 237 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 240 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 187 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 200 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 166 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 171 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 179 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 303 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 218 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 211 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 132 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 25 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3.5k7032026-08-07 00:00 — 917 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 1,849 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 1,987 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 1,142 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 2,726 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 2,364 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 1,329 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 3,181 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 2,173 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 1,056 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 1,987 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 3,196 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 878 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 1,874 players2026-08-11 15:00 — 3,286 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 762 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 1,595 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 3,172 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 910 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 1,347 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 2,231 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 715 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 1,583 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 2,164 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 816 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 942 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 1,207 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 773 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 1,367 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$59.99$23.992022-09-092026-08-262022-09-09 — best price $59.992023-07-19 — best price $59.992023-09-13 — best price $44.992023-10-04 — best price $59.992024-01-06 — best price $59.992024-02-05 — best price $59.992024-05-15 — best price $59.992024-07-11 — best price $35.992024-07-26 — best price $35.992024-09-19 — best price $35.992024-10-07 — best price $59.992024-12-03 — best price $59.992024-12-16 — best price $29.992025-01-15 — best price $29.992025-02-06 — best price $30.002025-03-14 — best price $29.992025-03-28 — best price $59.992025-05-06 — best price $59.992025-06-24 — best price $59.992025-07-12 — best price $59.992025-08-01 — best price $59.992025-09-25 — best price $24.002025-10-06 — best price $59.992025-11-21 — best price $24.002025-12-11 — best price $59.992026-01-05 — best price $59.992026-01-22 — best price $23.992026-02-16 — best price $24.002026-03-18 — best price $23.992026-04-01 — best price $59.992026-05-01 — best price $23.992026-05-18 — best price $59.992026-06-26 — best price $24.002026-07-29 — best price $23.992026-08-26 — best price $59.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

5061662026-05-28 — 227 pageviews2026-05-31 — 214 pageviews2026-06-03 — 356 pageviews2026-06-06 — 245 pageviews2026-06-09 — 393 pageviews2026-06-12 — 267 pageviews2026-06-15 — 267 pageviews2026-06-18 — 344 pageviews2026-06-21 — 346 pageviews2026-06-24 — 235 pageviews2026-06-27 — 259 pageviews2026-06-30 — 298 pageviews2026-07-03 — 238 pageviews2026-07-06 — 306 pageviews2026-07-09 — 220 pageviews2026-07-12 — 269 pageviews2026-07-15 — 309 pageviews2026-07-18 — 260 pageviews2026-07-21 — 256 pageviews2026-07-24 — 178 pageviews2026-07-27 — 238 pageviews2026-07-30 — 288 pageviews2026-08-02 — 290 pageviews2026-08-05 — 212 pageviews2026-08-08 — 254 pageviews2026-08-11 — 212 pageviews2026-08-14 — 166 pageviews2026-08-17 — 259 pageviews2026-08-20 — 169 pageviews2026-08-23 — 202 pageviews2026-08-25 — 176 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

25502026-08-26 19:15 — 10 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 7 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 75 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 15 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 13 viewers2026-08-27 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 13:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-27 16:34 — 14 viewers2026-08-27 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 23:34 — 25 viewers2026-08-28 02:34 — 34 viewers2026-08-28 05:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-28 08:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-28 11:34 — 11 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-28 17:34 — 9 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 18 viewers2026-08-28 23:34 — 56 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 68 viewers2026-08-29 05:34 — 109 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 11 viewers2026-08-29 11:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-29 14:34 — 25 viewers2026-08-29 17:34 — 9 viewers2026-08-29 20:34 — 36 viewers2026-08-29 23:34 — 35 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 78 viewers2026-08-30 05:34 — 143 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 230 viewers2026-08-30 11:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-30 14:34 — 24 viewers2026-08-30 16:35 — 18 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

33
achievements tracked
91%
earned "First Break"
24.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCamera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsKeyboard Only Option#category_playable_at_your_own_pacePlayable without Timed Input

8 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)8,2339%33
PS5 (PlayStation)7,11929%33
Xbox One (Xbox)6,4496%33
PS4 (PlayStation)1,62042%33
Switch (Nintendo)1,3400%0
Switch 2 (Nintendo)30%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

RPG2.5DCuteJRPGAnimeCasualFantasyStrategyOpen WorldStory Rich

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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