Square Enix announced Octopath Traveller 0 It will have restrictions on placing buildings in the city for some consoles during the premiere on PC, Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X | S in December.
Details of hardware restrictions have been revealed along with the specifications of the full platform for the prequel Traveler Octopath. It is equipped with information about what resolution, FPS computer and consoles can achieve, and players’ warning with older equipment that their RPG HD-2D experience can have several noticeable differences.
PS5, Xbox Series X | S, and current PCs will support the maximum limit of the location of the building in a city of 500. Those who play on Switch 2 and PS4 will see that the placement of the building has dropped to 400.
The size of the city in the Traveller 0 octopus 0 chicken even more if you play on the original switch, and Square Enix shares that the first hybrid Nintendo console will have only a maximum of 250. It’s only half of what players on PS5 and Xbox Series X | S will see. It is not clear how noticeable these differences in the size of the city for players will be when they play for themselves.
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In terms of resolution and FPS, PS5 and Xbox Series X, of course, they run a package with support for 3840 x 2160 and 120 FPS, and PC players can choose the preferred performance settings depending on the configuration. The Xbox Series S supports 120 FPS at 1920 x 1080, with PS4 and Switch 2, which contain until 1920 x 1080 at 60 fps. Finally, Traveller Octopath 0 played on the original switch will have a maximum resolution of 1280 x 720 with support for up to 30 fps.
While Switch 2 players will have the opportunity to play a prequel Octopath Traveller on the go, they should know that Square Enix has recently revealed the physical version of this experience will only be available as a game key card. On the other hand, switching owners may receive an actual physical card, but they will not have the option of updating to the Switch 2 version.
Octopath Traveller 0 was Announced for switch and switch 2 In July and launching all platforms on December 4, 2025, more information on the latest Square Enix can be seen Which is contained in standard, Deluxe and collectors’ editions.
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