The Design of Octopath Traveler ~ Design Doc @DesignDoc
The Design of Octopath Traveler ~ Design Doc @DesignDoc
Uploaded October 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Octopath Traveler is a blueprint for updating the feel of a 16-bit JRPG for a modern context. But for all its beauty and fun it has some major issues. Let's talk about how Octopath Traveler went right, and how it went wrong.

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