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FromSoftware owner acquires Octopath Traveler developer

FromSoftware's parent company Kadokawa Corporation has bought Octopath Traveler developer Acquire for an undisclosed su…

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They saw it was called Acquire, and so they did.

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Soulspath Travelborne is going to be one hell of a game.

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- Note that Acquire worked on Tenchu in the past.
  
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- Project Soulspath Travelborne!
  
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Here come the layoffs!

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How was octopath 2? I never heard any buzz about it after it released. Just as lackluster as the first?

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- I really liked it actually, but I haven't played the first one to be able to compare them.
  
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  An improvement on the first in my opinion.
  
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- I didn't enjoy the first one, I am enjoying the second one a lot more. It's not perfect, but the stories are generally better and things feel more polished. It's still an old-school JRPG though.
  
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  Thanks. I might pick it up if I see it on discount. The first one was a disappointment at full price but it was fun enough for what it was.
  
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- I haven't played the first to really compare them, but as someone who hasn't really been into the old school Squaresoft style RPG for a long time: It's fantastic.
  
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Kadokawa seems like a good fit for them. Their track record is a little spotty but I think a lot of their games have a spark of something great.

Still need to get on Octopath 2.

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