It’s been a “video game showcase” season recently, hasn’t it? First, there was Gamescom, which had record numbers across many metrics. Then, there was PAX West, which we got to cover here on The Outerhaven, in part. And in a few weeks, there will be the Tokyo Game Show. This event will bring many prominent Japanese companies to the forefront to highlight the many games they are developing, and one of the ones that will definitely be there is Square Enix. The reason we know that is they posted on their website the lineup they’ll have for the show, and you can see it below:
If you’ve been paying attention to Square Enix recently, you know that these are all big titles for them in one form or another. For example, the Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake is arguably the most anticipated title of the set, as the previous remake entry from the classic RPG saga sold incredibly well worldwide, and especially in Japan.
Meanwhile, Octopath Traveler 0 is a new twist on the franchise, and it even got a big info dump recently. The Adventures of Elliot is a new HD-2D title coming next year, and...