Octopath Traveler 0
December 4, 2025
Critic Score
80.5
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Critic Reviews (25)
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65.0
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90.0
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40.0
"It&s;s commendable that something like Octopath Traveler 0 exists."
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78.0
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62.0
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60.0
"I recommend playing Octopath Traveler 0 – as long as you’ve prioritized playing Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler 2 before. If you’re okay with playing a lighter version of a game in the series that doesn’t offer many deep stories …"
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95.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
90.0
"Octopath 0 maintains the series&s; gorgeous pixel-art aesthetic, while its adapted and evolved take on Champions of the Continent&s;s gameplay ensures that it feels like a worthy console release."
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95.0
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78.0
Story
86.0
"Octopath Traveler 0 is a curious game- as a sequel to Octopath 2, it’s more steps down than it is up but considering its origins as a mobile game, I’m very glad they decided to give it the single player …"
Read original review"Square Enix&s;s conversion of Champions of the Continent delivers an engaging, if completely different, take on Octopath."
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60.0
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85.0
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40.0
"I don’t play Octopath games for the plot. This is more true than ever before with Octopath Traveler 0. This story spends several long hours being a gigantic bummer. It’s bad enough to mess up the pacing and sap my …"
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80.0
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70.0
Story
70.0
"Octopath Traveler 0 is a great game in its broadest strokes, but manages to miss the high benchmark that the rest of the series has set for me. The bones of a mobile game are still very much here, candied …"
Read original review"Octopath Traveler 0 provides the perfect JRPG comfort food this holiday season, promising to keep you engaged and entertained to the very end – as long as you enjoy turn-based combat."
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65.0
Gameplay
70.0
Story
35.0
"Octopath Traveler 0 reaches for something special, but its strongest ideas often collide with a story that rarely gives the rest of the game room."
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70.0
Gameplay
68.0
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70.0
"Octopath Traveler 0 is a perfectly solid instalment in the Square Enix franchise, though its overwhelming familiarity will make large parts of it feel like a retread. Its town-building mechanic and expanded party system are smart expansions, and the move …"
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60.0
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70.0
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80.0
"Octopath Traveler 0 introduces a new town building system to its endless turn-based battles, but doesn&s;t innovate much outside of that. Combat feels fun and powerful, but with this being the fourth game in the series, it could use a …"
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90.0
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85.0
Story
90.0
"Octopath Traveler 0 asks you to stick with a 100-hour journey, and it rewards you with the kinds of moments only lengthy RPGs can pull off with its overarching story, an intricate turn-based combat system, and a soundtrack that&s;ll leave …"
Read original review"In many ways, Octopath Traveler 0 feels like a &s;victory lap&s; for the beloved series, remixing various elements that you&s;re familiar with from the past games while introducing some interesting new ones to spice things up a bit. Importantly, this …"
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95.0
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80.0
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90.0
"Octopath Traveler 0 delivers a rich and deep experience while maintaining the series&s; identity. Tactical eight-player team combat, Job Switching, Latent Powers, and Path Actions systems allow for strategic and creative planning. The HD-2D visual design with dynamic lighting, diverse …"
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20.0
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20.0
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20.0
"Overall, Octopath Traveler 0 is a worthy prequel to the first two games, and the new town-building setup is an engaging addition to an already very solid role-playing game."
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75.0
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95.0
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45.0
"It&s;s one step forward, one step back for Octopath Traveler 0. Or maybe that&s;s eight steps forward and eight steps back? Really, who&s;s counting?"
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65.0
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80.0
Story
45.0
"Rather than reinvent the wheel that its predecessors spun, Octopath Traveler 0 adapts the mobile-only Champions of the Continent into a full-fledged RPG with lots to do."
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68.0
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38.0
Story
67.0
"Octopath Traveler 0 is a fantastic JRPG in terms of its gameplay, story, and characters, but unfortunately, due to its excessively long playtime and a gameplay loop that lacks variety, it’s not a game I can recommend to everyone."
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85.0
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70.0
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80.0
"Octopath Traveler 0 shows that this game series still has serious legs. It has the most content in the series, the most playable characters, and some of the grandest moments."
Read original review"A stellar combat system and multitude of strategic wrinkles are the glue that holds this well-told, if disjointed, episodic story together."
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90.0
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95.0
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85.0
"There&s;s little doubt that Octopath Traveler 0 is one of the best JRPGs of the year, if not the best entry in the series. Its novel additions alongside the series&s; staples elevate it to new heights. Despite having enough content …"
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75.0
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82.0
Story
93.0
"If you have the patience to walk its slower roads, Octopath Traveler 0 meets you with the same quiet grace it asks of you."
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94.0
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96.0
Story
87.0
"Octopath Traveller 0 masterfully transforms the once mobile game into a fully fleshed JRPG romp that feels as feature-rich and engaging as the prior console and PC releases."
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75.0
Gameplay
80.0
Story
78.0
"In terms of story length, character progression, and the sheer amount of content layered across its systems, Octopath Traveler 0 is undeniably substantial. That said, from a design standpoint it never quite achieves the cohesive feel of Octopath Traveler I …"
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