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A JRPG series that's been running for 21 years is going back to remakes because "the player base was shrinking," Trails producer says, and devs "needed a breather"

Catching everyone up before the finale

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter scratched my JRPG itch in the best way, and is easily one of 2025’s greatest remakes

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter scratched my JRPG itch in the best way, and is easily one of 2025’s greatest remakes

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter is an exemplary remake with exceptional quality of life upgrades, visuals, and combat.

As Steam's unfair regional pricing comes under fire, hit JRPG Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter joins Arc Raiders in updating costs for international gamers

As Steam's unfair regional pricing comes under fire, hit JRPG Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter joins Arc Raiders in updating costs for international gamers

Remake remaking its prices

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After decades playing JRPGs, I'm always asked where to start with The Legend of Heroes: Trails – now, thanks to a stunning remake, it's easier than ever

Guide | The Legend of Heroes: Trails is a JRPG series that'll hook you with deep, interconnected stories – but with such a sprawling narrative, where do you begin?

Just when I thought things couldn't get any better for JRPG fans, now we've gotten launch info for expanded action RPG Ys X: Proud Nordics in English

Ys X: Proud Nordics was released in Asia this year

Welp, another JRPG is coming to devour my whole entire life as Trails in the Sky remake dev says you'll need about 80 hours to beat the game – twice as much as the original game

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter should take about 80 hours to clear

20 years later, the first Trails JRPG is getting a remake because its developer doesn't know where to tell newcomers to start

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter is giving newbies the perfect starting point

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Japanese RPGs are thriving this decade, so why isn't Final Fantasy?

Japanese RPGs are thriving this decade, so why isn't Final Fantasy?

Dragon Quest, Trails, Like a Dragon and Persona have all flourished thanks to their consistency—and knowing exactly what their players want.

'Ys X Nordics' Demo Out Now on PS5, Steam, Switch Ahead of Game's Official Release

'Ys X Nordics' Demo Out Now on PS5, Steam, Switch Ahead of Game's Official Release

A demo for Ys X Nordics is now available to access for PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5 players ahead of the game's official Oct. 25, 2024, release.

NIS America says Trails and Ys RPG fans won't have to wait so long for future English releases: 'We want to bring that timeline down'

NIS America says Trails and Ys RPG fans won't have to wait so long for future English releases: 'We want to bring that timeline down'

NIS America says to expect faster localizations of Nihon Falcom's games from here on out.

Elden Ring is "maybe not quite" a JRPG, but Ys and Trails head says it's "difficult" to define the genre in general: "It can't really be described"

Elden Ring is "maybe not quite" a JRPG, but Ys and Trails head says it's "difficult" to define the genre in general: "It can't really be described"

There's "kind of an ineffable thing" that makes JRPGs what they are, Toshihiro Kondo says

Metaphor: Refantazio and Persona studio isn't a "rival" to other JRPG devs trying to break through: "It's more a feeling of cooperation"

Metaphor: Refantazio and Persona studio isn't a "rival" to other JRPG devs trying to break through: "It's more a feeling of cooperation"

Ys and Trails head Toshihiro Kondo says the more the better

19 Years Ago, an Underrated RPG Set Up One of Gaming’s Most Impressive Epics

19 Years Ago, an Underrated RPG Set Up One of Gaming’s Most Impressive Epics

19 years ago Nihon Falcom releases Trails in the Sky, a title that would change the very trajectory of the developer forever.

One of 2023's best-rated JRPGs is nearly here, but you need to play around 658 hours of other games first

One of 2023's best-rated JRPGs is nearly here, but you need to play around 658 hours of other games first

The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie requires a lot of homework

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie gets official characters trailer

Japanese developer Nihon Falcom’s hotly anticipated RPG is coming to North America and Europe

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Ys meets The Wind Waker in Falcom’s newly-announced Ys X

Nihon Falcom unveiled Ys X during its annual shareholders' meeting, and this time, Adol has a boat in the anime game

The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero review: A charming but gritty JRPG that's been worth the wait

Nihon Falcom's classic JRPG The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero finally gets released outside of Japan

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