NIS America has announced a western release date for The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak is set for July.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak is coming west on July 5th across Windows PC (via Steam), Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PS5.
A standard physical edition will be available alongside a Collector’s Edition, available for preorder on the NIS America online store. The latter includes: a copy of the game, a mini art book, the digital soundtrack, a 240+ page printed art book, a 1-disc digipak soundtrack, a SteelBook, the “Arkride Solutions” business card case, a movie poster art card set, and a “Oct-Genesis” collector’s box.
Previously reported on as The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki in Japan, The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak was originally released back in September 2021 for PS4 and in 2022 for PC and PS5.
Here’s a rundown on the game, plus a new trailer:
BETWEEN LAW AND CHAOS LIES THE DAWN OF ADVENTURE.
The Spriggan known as Van Arkride, an underground professional that accepts work from any client and acts as a detective, negotiator or bounty hunter with no allegiance. However, the course of his life will change forever when he takes on a strange case that threatens the entire nation. Slash your way through intense combat that springs to life with beautiful visuals, and craft your own gameplay experience in Calvard with features such as high-speed mode and a new alignment system!
Features
- A CASE IN CALVARD – Follow the Spriggan known as Van Arkride as he takes on a case that will change the nation’s fate…as well as his own. Explore the reaches of the Calvard Republic while immersing yourself in a rich story filled with action and intrigue.
- SPRIGGAN TO ACTION – Transition seamlessly between action field battles and turn-based combat with the revamped AT (Action Time) Battle system, and expand your arsenal with new Shard Skills, courtesy of the sixth-generation combat orbment, Xipha.
- BETWEEN LAW AND CHAOS – Under the Alignment system, your choices and actions affect how your story unfolds. Your propensity towards Law, Chaos, and the shades in between can influence your status in the city, who will ally with or oppose you, and even what jobs and dialogue options are available to you.