One Piece Odyssey

Platform(s): PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X
Genre: Role-Playing
Publisher: Bandai Namco Games
Developer: ILCA, Inc.
Release Date: Jan. 13, 2023

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'One Piece Odyssey' Reveals More Game And Story Details In 7 Minute Gameplay Footage - Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2022 @ 11:36 a.m. PDT

One Piece Odyssey is a new RPG with turned-based combat set in the One Piece universe, with original story and new characters.

Developed under the guiding hand of series creator Eiichiro Oda, the game is coming as the original manga prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary, delivering an authentic and immersive new entry rooted in canon and sure to retain the humour and chemistry of the anime with Oda-Sensei’s involvement and starring the original Japanese VO actors.

During their journey, the Straw Hats headed by Monkey D. Luffy are swallowed by a huge storm at sea and end up on a mysterious island full of nature amidst the storm, separated from each other, with the Thousand Sunny completely broken.

The crew set outs on a new adventurous journey filled with wonders of a raging nature, powerful enemies, and strange encounters with the island locals. Players will have to work together with Luffy and the members of his crew to set sail once again!

Adio, the original character of the game, and the monsters that inhabit the game world were designed with the cooperation of Eiichiro Oda, the author of One Piece.

Bandai Namco Entertainment America shared new gameplay details for One Piece Odyssey, and gives further delves into its features while revealing more moments from the Alabasta Kingdom, a fan-favorite storyline.

In One Piece Odyssey, players explore new and familiar environments that are richly detailed and authentic to One Piece’s visual style, uncovering new areas and hidden treasures in their quest. The gameplay features classic and exciting turn-based battles that incorporate One Piece’s traits by letting players swap between their favorite Straw Hat Crew members and use their unique abilities to take on powerful enemies and massive bosses. In addition to the main storyline, fans can have an adventure in One Piece’s world by discovering hidden Side Stories and embarking on Bounty Hunts that pit protagonist Luffy against dangerous enemy pirates. 

One Piece Odyssey’s exciting battles lets players use various attacks and items, as well as type-matching with different characters and skills to exploit enemy weaknesses. The game’s epic battles feature a unique mechanic where players overcome situations typical in One Piece called Dramatic Scenes that occur with specific combat conditions that boost player progression, letting the Straw Hat Crew earn increased experience for completing tasks. 

One Piece Odyssey transports the Straw Hat Crew to a mysterious new island where players embark on various challenges that connect the "past" and the "present" of One Piece, and fight powerful enemies and massive bosses in exciting turn-based battles. The game will set fans out on a journey into a world of epic adventure drama, where an original story and new characters developed under the guiding hand of series creator Eiichiro Oda await to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the One Piece series. 

One Piece Odyssey is coming to PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC on January 13, 2023.


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