OCTOPATH TRAVELER 0

OCTOPATH TRAVELER 0

Steam Deck Verified

Square Enix · RPG · Dec 4, 2025

Worth it for the right player.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $32.49.

78%
Mostly Positive
4k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 232 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 77 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 65 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 4k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
75% of themes are praise25% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Gameplay: 4 / 5 - Fun gameplay, plenty of side quests and people to recruit, the town building was a nice add too and gave a good break from combat when needed.
232 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Gameplay: 4 / 5 - Fun gameplay, plenty of side quests and people to recruit, the town building was a nice add too and gave a good break from combat when needed.
77 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
OT2 had an amazing soundtrack and the Song of Hope was my absolute favorite track.
65 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Graphics: 5 / 5 - Great graphics for it's style as with all previous entries.
59 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Monetization
Players who bring up Monetization mostly praise it.
TL;dr: Octopath Traveler 0 is a compilation of “best of” stories from the Gacha Champions of the Continent while introducing new overarching story, locales and characters to the game.
48 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
+Runs perfectly on the steam deck
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love6 themes
Story and characters232 reviews
Gameplay77 reviews
Audio65 reviews
Graphics59 reviews
Monetization48 reviews
Steam Deck6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat89 reviews
70%
Difficulty30 reviews
73%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 4 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $32.49 (−35%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

4 points recordedtoday · $32.49

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
78%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
37
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.

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