Differences Between Switch 1 and Switch 2: Is There A Switch 2 Upgrade?
☆ How to Unlock All 36 Characters
★ Tier Lists: Best Characters and Best Jobs
☆ Farming Guides: EXP, JP, Money
★ Forbidden Weapon Locations
☆ Battle-Tested Equipment Locations
★ Endings Guide | Post-Game Guide
Octopath Traveler 0 (Octopath 0) will have no Switch 2 Upgrade from Switch 1. Read on to learn more about the game differences between platforms and whether there is a switch 2 upgrade!
Is There a Switch 2 Upgrade Pack?
No Upgrade Pack Planned
There will be no upgrade packs for Octopath Traveler 0. This means that you will not be able to upgrade the Switch 1 version to the Switch 2 version.
It is best to make sure that you purchase the correct version that you intend to play.
Differences Between Switch 1 and Switch 2
Different Visual Specs and Building Limits
| Specs | Switch 1 | Switch 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Rendering Resolution | Maximum 1280 x 720 |
Maximum 1920 x 1080 |
| Frame Rate | 30 FPS | 60 FPS |
| Town Building Placement Limit | Maximum 250 | Maximum 400 |
Octopath Traveler 0 will have different visual specs and town building placement limits depending on the platform. The Switch 2 is more powerful, and will therefore have better visual specs and a higher building limit.
Physical Availability
Octopath Traveler 0 has both digital and physical copies for the Switch 1 and Switch 2. However, the physical Switch 2 version will only have a key-card. This means that you will still need to download the game data, as it is not stored in the cartridge.
Octopath Traveler 0 Related Guides
Latest News and Game Info
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December 17 Update
Updated 12/17/2025
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All Available Platforms
Updated 12/3/2025
Find out which platforms you can play Octopath Traveler 0 on!
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Switch 1 & Switch 2 Differences
Updated 12/4/2025
Learn more about the game's differences between the Nintendo Switch systems!
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Demo Length and Features
Updated 12/4/2025
Learn more about the demo's content and length!
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How Long to Beat
Updated 12/3/2025
Check out how long it takes to beat Octopath Traveler 0!
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List of Voice Actors
Updated 11/28/2025
Learn about the English and Japanese voice cast of Octopath Traveler 0!
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Is Octopath 0 a Prequel?
Updated 12/17/2025
Find out if Octopath Traveler 0 is a prequel of the series!
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Is There Romance?
Updated 12/13/2025
Find out if Octopath Traveler 0 has any romance mechanics!
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Is There a DLC?
Updated 12/5/2025
Learn if there's a DLC for Octopath Traveler 0!
Other News
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| Is Octopath Traveler 0 a Game Key Card? | All Edition Differences |
| Is Octopath Traveler 0 Coming to Switch 1? | How to Preload and File Size |
| Release Date and Time | - |
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