16 Jun Square Enix registers the rights to the name of the visual style Octopath Traveler
Octopath Traveler – Japanese RPG with a fairly unusual external design: two -dimensional sprites in the game are combined with polygonal decorations and modern effects. Advertising the project, publishing house Square Enix Used the term HD-2D. Recently, the company decided to apply for the right to this name.
Last week Square Enix I applied https://funkyjackpotcasino.co.uk/mobile-app/ for registration of brands HD-2D and HD2D to the World Intellectual Property Organization. While applications are under consideration.
It is worth noting that the publisher intends to apply for the right to designate the visual style, and not for the style itself. Apparently, Square Enix plans to use a combination of HD-2D and in future marketing campaigns.
Company activities related to Octopath Traveler, may encourage the idea of the production of a sequel. In the end, the game was sold well – three weeks after the release, its circulation reached a million copies. However, according to Gamesindustry.Biz, until the publishing house confirmed the rumor about the development of the continuation.
Recall that Octopath Traveler I went out in July 2018 at Nintendo Switch. The game tells about the company from eight characters. We ourselves determine the party leader and can collect it in any order. In our review Alexey Likhachev wrote that this nonlinearity is one of the main shortcomings of the adventure: the authors did not work out all the possible compositions of the group, so sometimes the existence of associates is simply ignored. In general, the game was awarded the assessment of “commendable” – thanks to the beautiful picture, interesting stories of heroes and a fascinating combat system.
