The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

Released: June 24, 2004
Type: Main Game

Platforms:

PC (Microsoft Windows) PlayStation Portable

Genres:

Role-playing (RPG) Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Game Modes:

Single player

Themes:

Fantasy Science fiction

Player Perspectives:

Third person Bird view / Isometric

Ratings

User Rating

85.8
Based on 70 ratings

Critics Rating

85.0
Based on 3 ratings

Total Rating

85.4
Based on 73 ratings

Summary

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky is the first installment in the main Trails series, serving as the beginning to the Liberl arc and the series as a whole. The game follows protagonists Estelle Bright and her adopted brother Joshua, who journey through the country of Liberl to train to become senior Bracers, members of a non-government multinational organization that acts to keep the peace and protect civilians.

Nihon Falcom comes a series of RPGs telling a legend of adventure, political intrigue, and mystery, with a tale of growing up at the core. With a mix of turn-based and strategy combat, battles will cause unique builds and plans to handle many different situations and allow for different play styles. Wonderfully detailed characters abound, even to the smallest NPC, and the player will find themself taking the world in at every turn. Trails in the Sky sets a new standard for making an enjoyable and immersive RPG.

Storyline

In the kingdom of Liberl, a man named Cassius Bright serves as one of the land's greatest Bracers, a freelance organization dedicated to keeping peace and helping those in need. When he is called off to business in the neighboring country, his daughter Estelle and his adopted son Joshua take on his work as upcoming Bracers. But when the airship he was traveling on vanishes, his children seize the task of discovering the truth behind the incident, and rescuing their father.

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Involved Companies

XSEED Games

Role:
Publisher

Ghostlight Ltd.

Role:
Publisher

Marvelous USA, Inc.

Role:
Publisher

Nihon Falcom

Role:
Developer Publisher

Keywords

pirates martial arts anime magic turn-based jrpg female protagonist classic steam multiple protagonists party-based combat bird princess steam trading cards grid-based movement heavy metal story rich boss fight steam achievements digital distribution single-player only steam cloud corrupt government mind control human shopping damsel in distress transforming boss collectibles original soundtrack release descendants of other characters side quests royalty questing betrayal optional boss multi-phase boss female antagonist rock music coming of age recurring boss multiple enemy boss fights plot twist fetch quests monarchy ancient advanced civilization technology ambient music cross-dressing new protagonist in sequel age progression working for the enemy escaping imprisonment missing relative battle screen reversible cover art trilogy point of no return unrequited love orphan cliffhanger crash landing tomboy sneaking mission dark past secret past j-pop retroactive achievements male protagonist fan translation - english

Alternative Names

Eiyū Densetsu Sora no Kiseki Eiyū Densetsu VI Sora no Kiseki The Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki FC Eiyuu Densetsu Sora no Kiseki Eiyuu Densetsu VI Sora no Kiseki The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky FC Sky FC The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky First Chapter The Legend of Heroes VI: Trails in the Sky 英雄传说 空之轨迹 FC

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