ONE PIECE ODYSSEY turns the crew’s voyage through the New World into a stranded-island adventure. After a storm wrecks their ship, Monkey D. Luffy washes up on a tropical island ringed by persistent storms, separated from his companions. Finding the Straw Hats and escaping gives the story its immediate direction, while dangerous enemies and forces of nature stand between the crew and safety.
Its defining format is a classic role-playing game set in the ONE PIECE world, with players able to take control of various members of the Straw Hat Crew. That party-based framing makes the familiar ensemble central to the adventure: this is not simply a story about Luffy travelling alone, but a crew-focused RPG built around the group’s predicament.
Its appeal is therefore grounded in a narrative journey through a new predicament for the Straw Hats, rather than a multiplayer format.