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Square Enix Sets June 18 Launch for The Adventures of Elliot on PS5, Xbox, Switch 2 and PC

The announcement underscores Square Enix’s HD‑2D pivot into real‑time action from the Octopath Traveler/Bravely Default team.

Overview

  • The HD‑2D action RPG from Square Enix and developer Claytechworks releases June 18, 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC via Steam and Microsoft Store.
  • Preorders are live at $59.99 for the standard edition and $69.99 for Digital Deluxe, which adds the Fairy Bangle, Cherry Blossom Anklet, and Roselle Ring accessories.
  • All preorders include the Elliot’s Departure Pack with a Departure brooch accessory and an Attack Up sword magicite.
  • A $230 Collector’s Edition offers a Faie‑and‑Elliot Door of Time diorama, a four‑disc soundtrack, Digital Deluxe items, and a physical copy (Switch 2 version provided as a game‑key card).
  • Gameplay features real‑time combat with fairy support, optional local co‑op to control Faie, time‑travel across four ages, a Switch 2 demo available now, and cross‑game save bonuses that unlock magicite upgrades.