The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon

The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon Pushed to 2026, Introduces Switch 2 Edition

NIS America has exciting news for fans of The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon, announcing a delay and a new console version for this highly anticipated game. Originally slated for a fall 2025 release in the West, the game will now arrive in January 2026.

Adding to the anticipation, the game will launch on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 alongside previously announced versions for Windows PC, Switch, PS4, and PS5. This marks the debut of the Trails series on the new Nintendo console, enhancing the experience with its advanced capabilities.

Preorders are now open for a Limited Edition, priced at $109.99 for the Switch 2 version (available as a Game-Key Card, with the full game downloadable online). The Switch, PS4, and PS5 versions are available for $99.99, each offering the full game on a physical copy.

Nihon Falcom’s President, Toshihiro Kondo, expressed his enthusiasm: “We expect players to have an even more enjoyable experience with the Nintendo Switch 2. It’s an exciting debut for the Trails series on this platform, and I have high expectations for it.”

Celebrating its 20th anniversary, this release is already a sensation on PC, PS4, and PS5 in Japan and Southeast Asia.

In this eagerly awaited chapter, players will witness Van Arkride and the members of Arkride Solutions facing the ultimate challenge: the future of the Zemurian continent is at stake as they explore the secrets beyond the horizon. The game features new mechanics like Shard Commands, Awakening, and time-freezing Z.O.C., offering unprecedented options in both Field and Command Battles. Form strategic alliances across Calvard and beyond to thwart the schemes of Ouroboros in the Grim Garten dungeon.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon promises to be an unforgettable journey, blending intricate storytelling with innovative gameplay.