Falcom Plans Trails beyond the Horizon Sequel by September 2027
Nihon Falcom said in its fiscal year results, for the year ended September 30, that a sequel to The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon will release in Japan by September 2027.
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Why it matters
Falcom has put a date on its next Trails game and closed the year around it, so the remake line and any other project wait until after September 2027.
Key Facts
- Nihon Falcom will release a sequel to The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon in Japan by September 2027.
- Falcom said the sequel is the only game it plans to release that year.
- Trails beyond the Horizon launched on January 15 for Switch 2, Switch, PS5, PS4, and PC via Steam.
- The game launched in Japan for Switch, PS5, and PS4 in September 2024.
- The Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter remake launched for PS5, Switch, Switch 2, and PC via Steam on September 17.
Falcom said that sequel is the only game it plans to release that year, ruling out other titles such as the next Trails in the Sky remake. Trails beyond the Horizon launched on January 15 for Switch 2, Switch, PS5, PS4, and PC via Steam.
Falcom attached the date to a single title. The fiscal report for the year ended September 30 names the Trails beyond the Horizon sequel as the company's only planned release in that window, which puts the next Trails in the Sky remake and any other project behind it.
The sequel follows a game that already had a staggered rollout: a September 2024 launch in Japan for Switch, PS5, and PS4, a Steam release in Asia in January 2025, and a worldwide launch on January 15 across Switch 2, Switch, PS5, PS4, and Steam after NIS America moved it from fall 2025.
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