Current Events > Octopath Traveler was delisted from the Nintendo eShop.

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Solar_Crimson 03/10/24 2:31:10 PM #1:	I'm a bit over a week late to this, but I was just now going through my wishlist to see if any of the games there were on sale, and I saw that Octopath Traveler (the first one) is no longer available. https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/octopath-traveler-switch/ https://twitter.com/gematsu/status/1763601410187272360 --- "Be good to yourself, because everyone else in the world is probably out to get you." - Dr. Harleen Quinzel <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:979294803] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>I'm a bit over a week late to this, but I was just now going through my wishlist to see if any of the games there were on sale, and I saw that Octopath Traveler (the first one) is no longer available.https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/octopath-traveler-switch/https://twitter.com/gematsu/status/1763601410187272360 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VeggetaX 03/10/24 2:31:53 PM #2:	Steam is the way to play it anyway --- Don't like it? Don't watch it. It's that simple Dictator of Nice Guys <cite>VeggetaX posted [p:979294814] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>Steam is the way to play it anyway </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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solosnake 03/10/24 2:33:06 PM #4:	that game really sucked imo. Was extremely disappointed with it. --- "We would have no NBA possibly if they got rid of all the flopping." ~ Dwyane Wade <cite>solosnake posted [p:979294833] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>that game really sucked imo. Was extremely disappointed with it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hereforemnant 03/10/24 2:33:18 PM #5:	Actually fuck Nintendo. What reason is there to remove it? It's not exclusive <cite>hereforemnant posted [p:979294837] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>Actually fuck Nintendo.What reason is there to remove it? It's not exclusive </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mechu 03/10/24 2:33:43 PM #6:	why tho --- Constant isolation and distress. <cite>Mechu posted [p:979294841] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>why tho </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PiOverlord 03/10/24 2:33:43 PM #7:	I really enjoyed Octopath. Was a great game, and I'm excited to play 2 when my time opens up a little bit. --- Number of legendary 500 post topics: 35, 500th posts: 34; PiO ATTN: 6 RotM wins 1, LETTEN MY ARROW FLYEN TRUE <cite>PiOverlord posted [p:979294842] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>I really enjoyed Octopath. Was a great game, and I'm excited to play 2 when my time opens up a little bit. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 03/10/24 2:34:10 PM #8:	Yeah, I did some further reading, and it does seem like it's only temporary, because the publisher changed. https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/64511/~/why-am-i-unable-to-purchase-octopath-traveler-through-nintendo-eshop%3F hereforemnant posted... Actually fuck Nintendo. What reason is there to remove it? It's not exclusive Mechu posted... why tho Nintendo is no longer publishing the first one on Switch; Square-Enix is taking it over, sounds like. --- "Be good to yourself, because everyone else in the world is probably out to get you." - Dr. Harleen Quinzel <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:979294850] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>Yeah, I did some further reading, and it does seem like it's only temporary, because the publisher changed.https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/64511/~/why-am-i-unable-to-purchase-octopath-traveler-through-nintendo-eshop%3Fhereforemnant posted... </cite><quote>Actually fuck Nintendo.What reason is there to remove it? It's not exclusive</quote>Mechu posted... </cite><quote>why tho</quote>Nintendo is no longer publishing the first one on Switch; Square-Enix is taking it over, sounds like. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
solosnake 03/10/24 2:34:36 PM #9:	PiOverlord posted... I really enjoyed Octopath. Was a great game, and I'm excited to play 2 when my time opens up a little bit. lol, it felt like a mobile game to me. Hell, even the old final fantasy dimensions was better --- "We would have no NBA possibly if they got rid of all the flopping." ~ Dwyane Wade <cite>solosnake posted [p:979294856] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>PiOverlord posted... </cite><quote>I really enjoyed Octopath. Was a great game, and I'm excited to play 2 when my time opens up a little bit.</quote>lol, it felt like a mobile game to me. Hell, even the old final fantasy dimensions was better </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 03/10/24 2:40:03 PM #10:	Its really bizarre to me that octopath 1 is on xbox but not playstation <cite>Zikten posted [p:979294938] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>Its really bizarre to me that octopath 1 is on xbox but not playstation</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EbonTitanium 03/10/24 2:46:38 PM #11:	Zikten posted... Its really bizarre to me that octopath 1 is on xbox but not playstation If SE is taking over the publishing rights, theyll probably ghost add it to PS. --- I don't know which is worse: fanboys or elitist. <cite>EbonTitanium posted [p:979295047] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted... </cite><quote>Its really bizarre to me that octopath 1 is on xbox but not playstation</quote>If SE is taking over the publishing rights, theyll probably ghost add it to PS. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Irony 03/10/24 2:47:48 PM #13:	People with PlayStations wanting to play just play 2 instead --- See profile pic <cite>Irony posted [p:979295069] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>People with PlayStations wanting to play just play 2 instead </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NintendoGamer83 03/10/24 2:50:08 PM #14:	hereforemnant posted... Actually fuck Nintendo. What reason is there to remove it? It's not exclusive Yeah. What Nintendo should do is add a bunch of other publishers games without permission and make money from them. Right? <cite>NintendoGamer83 posted [p:979295105] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>hereforemnant posted... </cite><quote>Actually fuck Nintendo.What reason is there to remove it? It's not exclusive</quote>Yeah.What Nintendo should do is add a bunch of other publishers games without permission and make money from them.Right?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Torgo 03/10/24 2:57:31 PM #15:	hereforemnant posted... Actually fuck Nintendo. What reason is there to remove it? It's not exclusive For Square likely de-listing a game? You realize other platforms de-platform games, this is just the first time it was a game you personally care about... or this is more of the its-only-bad-when-Nintendo console fanboy posting. --- Current signature not available. <cite>Torgo posted [p:979295225] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>hereforemnant posted... </cite><quote>Actually fuck Nintendo.What reason is there to remove it? It's not exclusive</quote>For Square likely de-listing a game?You realize other platforms de-platform games, this is just the first time it was a game you personally care about... or this is more of the its-only-bad-when-Nintendo console fanboy posting. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NintendoGamer83 03/10/24 3:00:33 PM #16:	Torgo posted... For Square likely de-listing a game? You realize other platforms de-platform games, this is just the first time it was a game you personally care about... or this is more of the its-only-bad-when-Nintendo console fanboy posting. Probably. I bet the complainers had no interest in buying the game anyway. <cite>NintendoGamer83 posted [p:979295259] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>Torgo posted... </cite><quote>For Square likely de-listing a game?You realize other platforms de-platform games, this is just the first time it was a game you personally care about... or this is more of the its-only-bad-when-Nintendo console fanboy posting.</quote>Probably.I bet the complainers had no interest in buying the game anyway.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hereforemnant 03/10/24 3:01:30 PM #17:	NintendoGamer83 posted... Yeah. What Nintendo should do is add a bunch of other publishers games without permission and make money from them. Right? When was it added without permission? The publisher agreed to publish it, it's over half a decade old, & the EShop agreed to host a digital copy like Steam or PSN does. So is this a case of Nintendo actually doing something shitty & it needed to be delisted by SE because something was added in error without their permission, or is this solely an EShop issue which means the problem doesn't exist on other platforms <cite>hereforemnant posted [p:979295272] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>NintendoGamer83 posted... </cite><quote>Yeah.What Nintendo should do is add a bunch of other publishers games without permission and make money from them.Right?</quote>When was it added without permission? The publisher agreed to publish it, it's over half a decade old, & the EShop agreed to host a digital copy like Steam or PSN does. So is this a case of Nintendo actually doing something shitty & it needed to be delisted by SE because something was added in error without their permission, or is this solely an EShop issue which means the problem doesn't exist on other platforms </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KeeperOfShadows 03/10/24 3:14:38 PM #18:	Irony posted... People with PlayStations wanting to play just play 2 instead I'd still like to play the first one at some point, even if 2 is better. --- Currently playing: HonkaiStarRail, Genshin Impact RIP DFFOO ;_; <cite>KeeperOfShadows posted [p:979295459] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>Irony posted... </cite><quote>People with PlayStations wanting to play just play 2 instead</quote>I'd still like to play the first one at some point, even if 2 is better. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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NintendoGamer83 03/10/24 3:16:59 PM #20:	hereforemnant posted... When was it added without permission If they don't have the license... But facts don't matter when there's trolling to do. <cite>NintendoGamer83 posted [p:979295495] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>hereforemnant posted... </cite><quote>When was it added without permission</quote>If they don't have the license...But facts don't matter when there's trolling to do.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Prestoff 03/10/24 3:19:52 PM #21:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] Yeah it's not the first game for this to happen when changing publishers. I still enjoyed the game, but the story could've been told in a much better way imo. --- DI MOLTO! <cite>Prestoff posted [p:979295539] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> Yeah it's not the first game for this to happen when changing publishers. I still enjoyed the game, but the story could've been told in a much better way imo. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame_Zero 03/10/24 3:22:38 PM #22:	Yeah, it's because of the full publishing rights reverting back to Square in December. What's awesome is that means it may actually go on sale often on Switch now. Before, it was only occasionally on Nintendo-style "sales". --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame_Zero posted [p:979295580] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>Yeah, it's because of the full publishing rights reverting back to Square in December. What's awesome is that means it may actually go on sale often on Switch now.Before, it was only occasionally on Nintendo-style "sales". </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NintendoGamer83 03/10/24 3:29:33 PM #23:	Hayame_Zero posted... What's awesome is that means it may actually go on sale often on Switch now. Yeah. A bunch of times a year. Unlike before... where it only went on sale a bunch of times a year... <cite>NintendoGamer83 posted [p:979295682] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>Hayame_Zero posted... </cite><quote>What's awesome is that means it may actually go on sale often on Switch now.</quote>Yeah. A bunch of times a year.Unlike before... where it only went on sale a bunch of times a year...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trumble 03/10/24 3:31:48 PM #24:	NintendoGamer83 posted... Yeah. What Nintendo should do is add a bunch of other publishers games without permission and make money from them. Right? More like, why didn't they just arrange to switch the game over to Square's publishing account without taking it down, or at least, arrange it so it would be down for the bare minimum amount of time? --- Do, or do not. There is no Trumble. <cite>Trumble posted [p:979295713] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>NintendoGamer83 posted... </cite><quote>Yeah.What Nintendo should do is add a bunch of other publishers games without permission and make money from them.Right?</quote>More like, why didn't they just arrange to switch the game over to Square's publishing account without taking it down, or at least, arrange it so it would be down for the bare minimum amount of time? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Prestoff 03/10/24 3:32:47 PM #25:	NintendoGamer83 posted... Yeah. A bunch of times a year. Unlike before... where it only went on sale a bunch of times a year... If my collection fo SquareEnix games on steam shows, yes Square Enix on average, not only do their games go on sale on a higher rate but when they do go on sale it's usually heavily discounted, even up to 90% off. --- DI MOLTO! <cite>Prestoff posted [p:979295724] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>NintendoGamer83 posted... </cite><quote>Yeah. A bunch of times a year.Unlike before... where it only went on sale a bunch of times a year...</quote>If my collection fo SquareEnix games on steam shows, yes Square Enix on average, not only do their games go on sale on a higher rate but when they do go on sale it's usually heavily discounted, even up to 90% off. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hereforemnant 03/10/24 3:54:30 PM #26:	Hayame_Zero posted... Yeah, it's because of the full publishing rights reverting back to Square in December. What's awesome is that means it may actually go on sale often on Switch now. Before, it was only occasionally on Nintendo-style "sales". Which reminds me of Target sales, of 30 off lol <cite>hereforemnant posted [p:979296058] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>Hayame_Zero posted... </cite><quote>Yeah, it's because of the full publishing rights reverting back to Square in December. What's awesome is that means it may actually go on sale often on Switch now.Before, it was only occasionally on Nintendo-style "sales".</quote>Which reminds me of Target sales, of 30 off lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
StealThisSheen 03/10/24 3:56:12 PM #27:	hereforemnant posted... When was it added without permission? The publisher agreed to publish it, it's over half a decade old, & the EShop agreed to host a digital copy like Steam or PSN does. So is this a case of Nintendo actually doing something shitty & it needed to be delisted by SE because something was added in error without their permission, or is this solely an EShop issue which means the problem doesn't exist on other platforms https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/2/2c1c2471.jpg "The ComPlIners hAd No IntErEst BuyIng It QnYwayS" Nintendo's boot is already inside you your name says as much, so idk why I bother showing proof of purchase, they don't need to be coddled the billion dollar company can mistakes without the company defense squad coming in. You... Could have just read the topic before posting again. --- Seplito Nash, Smelling Like the Vault since 1996 Step FOUR! Get Paid! <cite>StealThisSheen posted [p:979296085] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>hereforemnant posted... </cite><quote>When was it added without permission? The publisher agreed to publish it, it's over half a decade old, & the EShop agreed to host a digital copy like Steam or PSN does. So is this a case of Nintendo actually doing something shitty & it needed to be delisted by SE because something was added in error without their permission, or is this solely an EShop issue which means the problem doesn't exist on other platforms https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/2/2c1c2471.jpg"The ComPlIners hAd No IntErEst BuyIng It QnYwayS"Nintendo's boot is already inside you your name says as much, so idk why I bother showing proof of purchase, they don't need to be coddled the billion dollar company can mistakes without the company defense squad coming in.</quote>You... Could have just read the topic before posting again. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PraetorXyn 03/10/24 4:02:45 PM #28:	Its on Steam anyway so I dont really care. That is weird though, even with a publisher changeover. --- https://store.steampowered.com/wishlist/profiles/76561198052113750 <cite>PraetorXyn posted [p:979296176] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>Its on Steam anyway so I dont really care. That is weird though, even with a publisher changeover. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
StealThisSheen 03/10/24 4:04:54 PM #29:	Eh, it's pretty common with a publisher change, since it needs a new listing in the database. It happened with Skullgirls in the past on everything it was on, as well as a WWE game when 2K took over. --- Seplito Nash, Smelling Like the Vault since 1996 Step FOUR! Get Paid! <cite>StealThisSheen posted [p:979296209] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>Eh, it's pretty common with a publisher change, since it needs a new listing in the database. It happened with Skullgirls in the past on everything it was on, as well as a WWE game when 2K took over. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Bio1590 03/10/24 4:06:02 PM #31:	NintendoGamer83 posted... Yeah. A bunch of times a year. Unlike before... where it only went on sale a bunch of times a year... The game went on sale literally once each year the entirety of 2022 and 2023 lol --- https://i.imgur.com/bbRWLI8.gif https://i.imgur.com/A0BErSV.jpg https://i.imgur.com/S1m3po4.jpg https://i.imgur.com/7fCcfko.jpg <cite>Bio1590 posted [p:979296224] in Octopath T... [t:80717953]...</cite> <quote>NintendoGamer83 posted... </cite><quote>Yeah. A bunch of times a year.Unlike before... where it only went on sale a bunch of times a year...</quote>The game went on sale literally once each year the entirety of 2022 and 2023 lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Current Events > Octopath Traveler was delisted from the Nintendo eShop.