The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd is the third installment in the main Trails series, serving as a direct sequel to the events of The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC and the ending to the…

85 28 June 2007

Role-playing (RPG) Turn-based strategy (TBS) Fantasy Science fiction

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Nihon Falcom, released 28 June 2007 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 35 hrs to finish.

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What The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd is

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Nihon Falcom and released in 2007. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Half a year after the events of Trails in the Sky Second Chapter, Liberl has settled into peace once again—but even during peaceful times, there are many among the distinguished and fortunate burning with greed thanks to the influence of ancient artifacts. Most of the population remains unaware of their abuses of power, but to the most enigmatic order of the beloved Septian Church, the Gralsritter, snuffing out these would-be villains and claiming artifacts in their name is as everyday as professing one’s faith in the Goddess. On the eve of another successfully completed mission, high-ranking member Father Kevin Graham is immediately assigned to retrieve one more artifact that rests beneath…

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 26 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the The Legend of Heroes series

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd is the 11th of 68 entries we hold in the The Legend of Heroes series. It arrived a year after The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC. The next entry was Vantage Master Portable in 2008. Its critic score of 85 is 5 points above the series average of 80. The highest-rated entry is Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter at 87.

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How it was received

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 81% of the 3,814 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 21 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 35 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Pentium III 550 MHz, 512 MB RAM and 32 MB VRAM, 3D accelerator compatible w/ DirectX 9.0c. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 5GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd launched on 28 June 2007, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword, Ninja Gaiden Sigma and The Darkness. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword, Ninja Gaiden Sigma, The Darkness.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

All media

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd gameplay screenshot

Dlc

The Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki the 3rd Kai - HD Edition

27 June 2013

The Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki the 3rd Evolution

14 July 2016

Remakes

The Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki the 3rd Evolution

14 July 2016

Quick answers

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd — frequently asked questions

When did The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd come out?

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd was released on 28 June 2007 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PC (Microsoft Windows).

What are the minimum PC requirements for The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd?

At minimum, The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd needs Pentium III 550 MHz, 512 MB RAM, 32 MB VRAM, 3D accelerator compatible w/ DirectX 9.0c graphics, 5 GB available space of storage.

How long does it take to beat The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd?

The main story of The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd takes around 35 hrs.

How many GB is The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd?

The PC system requirements give two figures: the minimum line says "5 GB available space" and the recommended line says "6 GB available space". Plan for the larger one, since the developer has not said which is current. Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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