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Octopath Traveler II

Octopath Traveler II is available digitally on Nintendo Switch 2 at 5,478 yen, a reduction from the 7,480 yen price on other platforms, and in a physical bundle with the first game released on October 1 for 6,820 yen. There is no upgrade path from the existing Nintendo Switch version.

Synthesized from 2 Yomimono stories · updated 4d ago

Square Enix moved both Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II onto Nintendo Switch 2 with a digital release on July 14, 2026. Each game costs 5,478 yen, down from the previous 7,480 yen price on other platforms. A digital bundle of both titles is available for 6,820 yen, a saving of 4,136 yen compared with buying them separately. The digital launch landed alongside the series' 8th anniversary, marked by a program on July 13. No upgrade offer exists for owners of the existing Nintendo Switch versions.

The packaged version followed on October 1. Square Enix released a physical Nintendo Switch 2 bundle of both games at 6,820 yen. Buyers through the Square Enix e-STORE get digital wallpapers with redemption open until October 16, 2026, plus original stickers while supplies last. Amazon Japan orders carry the original stickers as a purchase bonus. The bundle covers the first game and the sequel, so the pair is now sold in a single box.

The series is developed by Acquire and uses the HD-2D visual style, which mixes pixel art with 3DCG. Square Enix states the series has sold over 7 million copies worldwide. Across both releases, the Switch 2 versions have been priced as a package deal rather than as separate full-price purchases.

Key facts

Switch 2 digital release date
October 1 ↗
Physical bundle price
6,820 yen ↗
e-STORE wallpaper redemption deadline
October 16, 2026 ↗
Per-game price on Switch 2
5,478 yen, reduced from 7,480 yen ↗
Digital bundle price
6,820 yen, saving 4,136 yen over separate purchases ↗
Developer
Acquire ↗
Series sales
over 7 million copies worldwide ↗
Upgrade path from Switch
none available ↗

Timeline

Synthesized by Yomimono from the cited Yomimono stories below, each itself sourced, then editorially reviewed. Every fact links the story it came from.

Facts

Release
game · 2026-10-01 · Japan · 2026-10-05
Release
game · 2026-07-13 · 2026-10-05
Release
game · 2026-07-14 · 2026-07-14

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Oct 5

Square Enix Ships Octopath Traveler Switch 2 Physical Bundle

Square Enix released a physical Nintendo Switch 2 bundle of Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II on October 1, priced at 6,820 yen. The download version has been available since July 13. Buyers through the Square Enix e-STORE receive digital wallpapers, with redemption open until October 16, 2026, plus original stickers while supplies last.

Jul 14

Switch 2 Versions of Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II Launch Digitally

Square Enix released the Nintendo Switch 2 download versions of Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II on July 14, 2026. Each game is priced at 5,478 yen, a reduction from the previous 7,480 yen price on other platforms. A digital bundle containing both titles is available for 6,820 yen, saving 4,136 yen over separate purchases. The release coincides with the series' 8th anniversary, which was celebrated with a program on July 13. The physical bundle of both games for Switch 2 is scheduled for October 1, 2026, also priced at 6,820 yen. Pre-orders for the physical edition are open, with purchase bonuses including digital wallpapers at the Square Enix e-STORE and original stickers at Amazon.co.jp. The Octopath Traveler series, developed by Acquire, uses the HD-2D visual style that blends pixel art with 3DCG. The series has sold over 7 million copies worldwide. No upgrade path from the existing Nintendo Switch versions is available.