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'Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter' Essential Guide: Release Date, System Requirements, and More

Here's a handy guide for everything you need to know about Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, which is set to release as a full game on September 17, 2026.

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Trails Beyond the Horizon review: "This JRPG's thrilling real-time and turn-based combat evolves Metaphor ReFantazio's hybrid battles, making up for a poorly paced adventure"

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It’s been a special year for JRPG remakes in 2025, but these 3 games really stood out

I’ve played a ton of JRPG remakes in 2025, but these 3 are the absolute best.

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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

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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.

TechRadar

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?

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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

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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

GamesRadar

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

GamesRadar

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.

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'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.

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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.

PC Gamer

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

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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

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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.

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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

Manchester Evening News

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

Daily Mirror

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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