The prequel that has proven popular in Japan.
Octopath Traveler is an excellent, beautiful title on Switch, starting out as an exclusive before eventually landing on PC and Xbox One / Series X|S. Of course, from a Switch perspective we now have Triangle Strategy right around the corner, the latest Square Enix entry in its HD-2D series that – for now at least – is also exclusive to Nintendo’s system.
A good while ago, though, Octopath Traveler had a mobile prequel in Japan – Champions of the Continent. It arrived in Japan in October 2020 and quickly soared past 10 million players, and Square Enix is no doubt hoping for an equally positive response elsewhere; it’s now confirmed that an English version is on the way in 2022 (iOS and Android), with a closed beta to test it out in the Spring. There’s also an official English Facebook page if you’re into that kind of thing.
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