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Nihon Falcom Releases Five-Hour Kyoto Xanadu Trial on Switch, PS5, and Steam

Nihon Falcom released a trial version of Kyoto Xanadu -Ouka Genbu- on October 29 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam.

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Why it matters

Falcom is handing out roughly five to six hours of a full-price action RPG and letting the save carry forward, which puts the game's Dual-Dimensional battle system and school sections in front of players before they commit.

Nihon Falcom Releases Five-Hour Kyoto Xanadu Trial on Switch, PS5, and Steam

Key Facts

  • Nihon Falcom released the Kyoto Xanadu -Ouka Genbu- trial version on October 29, 2026.
  • The trial runs from the prologue through the end of Episode 1, about 5 to 6 hours of play.
  • The trial is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam.
  • Save data from the trial can be carried over to the full version.
  • The full game has been on sale since July 16, 2026.

The trial covers the prologue, "The Kuriiro Reality Announces Its End," through the end of Episode 1, "The Byakugun Wind, the Poem of Beginnings," roughly 5 to 6 hours of play. Save data carries over to the full version, which is on sale now.

The trial runs from the prologue through Episode 1, and its feature set matches the full release apart from downloadable content, which cannot be used. Switch and PS5 players could download from 0:00 on October 29; the Steam version opened at 10:00.

Kyoto Xanadu -Ouka Genbu- is a Dual-Dimensional ARPG published by Nihon Falcom and on sale since July 16, 2026. It follows Rei Kamiya, a boy who transfers to Kyoto Hirasaka Academy, and mixes 2D and 3D battles with class sessions where action cards raise Wisdom, Courage, and Benevolence. The full game is available on Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam.

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