**July 31:** During today’s Nintendo Direct, Square Enix unveiled *Octopath Traveler 0*. The game is scheduled for release on December 4, 2025, and serves as the third main entry in the *Octopath Traveler* series.
Fans are already familiar with *Octopath Traveler* and *Octopath Traveler 2*, but this marks the first time the franchise will appear on the Nintendo Switch 2.
Here’s what has been shared so far about the new title:
> Start from zero in a personal quest of restoration and retribution!
> In this prequel to the first *Octopath Traveler*, journey to stop powerful villains using fast-paced, turn-based combat.
For the first time in the series, players can experience the story through the eyes of a custom protagonist and work to rebuild their hometown. With over 30 recruitable party members, an engaging story, and a mix of all-new features alongside beloved core elements such as the iconic HD-2D graphics and the Break & Boost battle system, *Octopath Traveler 0* promises a unique journey crafted by the player.
The game will be available for both Nintendo Switch 2 and the original Nintendo Switch on December 4.
You can watch the announcement trailer for *Octopath Traveler 0* below:
[Announcement Trailer]
For more coverage from the July 2025 Nintendo Direct, [click here](#).
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**September 23:** Square Enix has released a new trailer for the upcoming 2025 Tokyo Game Show. Watch the TGS 2025 trailer below:
[TGS 2025 Trailer]
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