The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV is the ninth installment in the main Trails series, serving as a direct sequel to the events of the The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III and the ending…
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Nihon Falcom, released 27 September 2018 on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Google Stadia.
What The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV is
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Nihon Falcom and released in 2018. It is available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Google Stadia and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on PhyreEngine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV is the ninth installment in the main Trails series, serving as a direct sequel to the events of the The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III and the ending to the Erebonia arc. The continent of Zemuria is dragged into conflict as the Erebonian Empire mobilizes the full force of its military. The heroes of Class VII old and new must unite to end the conflict before it consumes the continent.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 53 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the The Legend of Heroes series
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV is the 35th of 68 entries we hold in the The Legend of Heroes series. The next entry was The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero in 2020. Its critic score of 83 is 3 points above the series average of 80. The highest-rated entry is Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter at 87.
How it was received
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 76% of the 3,814 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 14 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Core i3-2100 3.10 GHz, 8 GB RAM and Geforce GTX 650 Ti. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 25GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV launched on 27 September 2018, within three weeks of Marvel's Spider-Man, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Marvel's Spider-Man and Return of the Obra Dinn. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Spider-Man, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Marvel's Spider-Man, Return of the Obra Dinn.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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