Overview
- Game Type
- Addon Content (DLC) for Eastward
- Number of Players
- 1 (Single Player)
- Genre
- Release Date
Switch eShop
31st Jan 2024, $5.99
31st Jan 2024, £4.99
- Official Site
- nintendo.com
Reviews
Review Eastward: Octopia (Switch) - A Great Farm Sim Expansion That Edges Out The Base Game
Another great Octo Expansion
A few years ago, a cute new action-adventure game called Eastward released on most platforms, blending some appealing EarthBound-esque visuals with a narrative-driven game loop that’s vaguely reminiscent of the older Zelda games. We really enjoyed it, despite its flaws, and it seems that developer Pixpil had some more...
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Eastward: Octopia News
Video We Chat To Eastward's Composer About How Game Music Is Actually Made
"'Perfect' is way overrated"
We love a good bit of video game music. Whether it is keeping us company throughout a gruelling boss battle or stuck on in the background while we make our dinner in the evening, there is something about these tunes that just hits different. Despite all of these hours getting familiar with the scores, however, very few...
Video 9 Exciting New Games Coming To Nintendo Switch In January 2024
Another Code! Prince of Persia! Turnip Boy!
Goodness, is it really 2024 already? Yep, hard to believe, yet here we are. As we enter the seventh year of the Switch's life cycle, a lot of eyes (including ours) are inevitably drifting toward a potential new hardware announcement in the coming months. With many of Nintendo's first-party lineup for the...
Round Up Wholesome Snack Indie Game Showcase 2023 - Every Switch Announcement & Trailer
All seven Nintendo Switch games featured
Wholesome Games brings its bite-sized indie game showcase to The Game Awards 2023 with Wholesome Snack. The 30-minute presentation returns from last year and brings us a plethora of cute, cuddly, and cosy titles coming to multiple platforms. A handful of these games are coming to Switch, so we wanted to...
News Eastward's Farm Sim DLC Will Sprout Onto Switch January 2024
"Welcome to a parallel world of Eastward: population... growing!?"
Pixpil's gorgeous adventure game Eastward is getting farming DLC, and it's out on 31st January 2024 on Nintendo Switch. The date was revealed during the Wholesome Snack presentation, which followed Day of the Devs Game Awards showcase. Eastward: Octopia was announced earlier this...
About The Game
Sam and John return in an all-new adventure! In a remote mountainside village, Sam and John start life anew as farmers. Work the land, tend livestock, and cook heartwarming meals for familiar -yet strangely different- friends.
Enjoy the good life in peaceful pixel surroundings!
• Help Sam & John lead a peaceful new life in the countryside - no miasma, no hardships, just happy times in a parallel universe
• Revitalize a neglected farmstead; grow crops, rear animals, forage in the wetlands, talk to ghosts, and spend your nights casting your line in the local fishing holes
• Construct and upgrade stores and homes to restore Octopia into a thriving community
• As the town begins to flourish, more familiar faces will flock to the area - some may even stay for good!
• Using farm-fresh ingredients and John’s Cookbook, create recipes and whip up delicious culinary delights to share with your neighbours
For new and old players alike - “Eastward: Octopia” is accessible straight from Eastward’s start menu, so you can start living the good life straight away.
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I own this physically… I downloaded the expansion and it fails to recognize the game being owned on the cart (yes the cart is in… it is however a Japan import and I am in the US. I’m guessing that’s the issue. I hope some kind of patch will come to let me give this game a spin. Looks super fun though.
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