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About The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky follows Estelle Bright and her adoptive brother Joshua as they search for the missing S‑rank bracer Cassius Bright, traveling across the Kingdom of Liberl. Their quest uncovers hidden conflicts that shape the world built on the Orbal Revolution.
Praised for its strategic turn‑based combat, extensive NPC interactions, and a story that can exceed fifty hours, the game delivers a detailed JRPG experience that has become a cornerstone of Falcom’s Trails saga.
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Story Premise
The Orbal Revolution introduced orbal energy and orbments, sparking rapid technological growth while also enabling powerful weapons that left the land in turmoil. The Bracer Guild acts as police and mediator, answering citizen requests ranging from monster hunts to peace talks.
When an orbalship carrying legendary S‑rank bracer Cassius Bright disappears, his daughter Estelle and adoptive son Joshua set out to locate him, uncovering secrets that could change both their lives and the kingdom.
- Notice how each Bracer Guild request ties into larger political threads.
- Consider the dual impact of Orbal technology on civilian life and warfare.
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Turn‑Based Combat
Combat is strategic and turn‑based, offering extensive customization of characters and abilities throughout the fifty‑plus hour campaign. Players can arrange party members and select skills to meet the demands of each encounter.
A "Retry Offset" feature lowers battle difficulty after repeated attempts, allowing players to adjust the challenge level of a specific fight if it proves too hard.
- Experiment with different party compositions to discover synergistic skill combos.
- Use the Retry Offset if a particular battle feels overly difficult.
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World Detail and NPCs
Every town in Liberl has its own politics and economic concerns, and each NPC possesses a name and personality. This depth creates a living world where even minor characters feel significant.
Side‑quests, collectibles, and hidden secrets encourage exploration, rewarding players who engage with the environment beyond the main storyline.
- Talk to all NPCs in a new town to uncover hidden side‑quests.
- Track collectibles to fully experience the game's extensive content.
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Difficulty Levels and New Game+
Players can select a difficulty level at the start of each playthrough, tailoring the challenge to personal preference. After completing the game, New Game+ features become available on subsequent playthroughs.
These options support replayability, letting players experience the story with varied tactical demands on subsequent runs.
- Try a higher difficulty in New Game+ for a fresh strategic experience.
- Adjust difficulty early to match your comfort with turn‑based mechanics.
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Technical Support and Steam Features
The PC version supports fullscreen and widescreen resolutions up to true 1080p HD. It also supports USB gamepads as well as a standard keyboard and mouse setup, providing flexible input options.
Steam integration adds over two dozen achievements, cloud saves, trading cards, and Family Sharing.
- Enable Steam Cloud to keep your save data synced across installations.
- Choose the input method that feels most comfortable for you.
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