Octopath Traveler
- Developer
- Square Enix Business Division 11
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Released
- 13 July 2018
- Age rating
- PEGI 12
- UK price
- £49.99
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Genres: role playing rpg , adventure
A role-playing game from the Bravely Default team is being developed exclusively for the Nintendo Switch. They have brought a new world to life through a mix of CG, pixel art, and "HD-2D" visuals.
Best gaming PC for Octopath Traveler in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Octopath Traveler today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
1080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
1440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
4K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Nintendo on Steam. They tend to be conservative, usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows® 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10 64-bit | Windows® 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10 64-bit |
| CPU | AMD FX-4350 / Intel® Core™ i3-3210 | AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 / Intel® Core™ i5-6400 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| GPU | AMD Radeon™ R7 260X (2GB VRAM) / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750(2GB VRAM) | Radeon™ RX 470(4GB VRAM) / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6 GB VRAM |
| Storage | 5 GB | 5 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 23 August 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Octopath Traveler?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 / Intel® Core™ i5-6400 and your GPU is at or above Radeon™ RX 470(4GB VRAM) / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6 GB VRAM, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.