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The Legend of Heroes series

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter

A remake of the second installment in the main Trails series, serving as a direct sequel of Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter. The game follows Estelle as she sets out on a new adventure following the events of…

87 17 September 2026 from $59.99

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is an adventure developed by Nihon Falcom, released 17 September 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $59.99 at Steam.

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What Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is an adventure game developed by Nihon Falcom and released in 2026. It was published by Clouded Leopard Entertainment Inc.. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Falcom Developer Kit.

The premise, in the publisher's words

After quelling the coup d'état that shook the Kingdom of Liberl, Estelle and Joshua have finally become senior bracers. However, on the eve of the Queen's Birthday Festival, Joshua reveals the dark truth of his past before vanishing into the night, leaving only his brief farewell: "Goodbye, Estelle." Armed with Joshua's harmonica and an unshakable determination, Estelle embarks upon a continent-spanning quest to find her partner. During her journey, she must take on the sinister society of Ouroboros as it emerges from the shadows to plunge Liberl into utter chaos. The capital in flames. A colossal airship darkens the skies. The looming threat of the Shining Ring... Confronted with the…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, drama, fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 49 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the The Legend of Heroes series

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is the 68th of 68 entries we hold in the The Legend of Heroes series. It is the most recent released entry in the series. Its critic score of 87 is 7 points above the series average of 80. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.

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How it was received

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter holds a critic score of 87 out of 100. That places it above 88% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2026 averaged 78, so it scored 9 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for AMD Ryzen 5 1600, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 52GB.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $59.99 at Steam.

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What it launched against

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter launched on 17 September 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter 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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Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter — frequently asked questions

When did Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter come out?
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter was released on 17 September 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much does Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter cost?
The cheapest current price for Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is $59.99 at Steam. Prices on this page are checked daily.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter?
At minimum, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter needs AMD Ryzen 5 1600, 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics, 52 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter?
The PC version needs about 52 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("52 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.
Does Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter have controller support?
Yes. Steam lists full controller support for Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, including PlayStation controllers.
Can you play Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter on Mac?
Steam does not sell a macOS version of Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter; the Steam release is for Windows.
Is Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter on Linux?
Steam does not list a native Linux version of Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.
Does Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter have Denuvo?
Steam's store page lists no third-party DRM for Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter. That is what Steam shows, not a test of the game.
Does Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter need a third-party account?
Steam's store page lists no third-party account requirement for Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter.
Is Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter available in Germany?
Steam shows it to German users with an age rating of 12 (a rating Steam generated, not a USK certificate).

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