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The release of The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon has been delayed to January 2026 across all platforms, including PS5, PS4, Switch, PC, and now Nintendo Switch 2, which will debut with this game. The delay aims to enhance the experience with the new hardware, and a limited edition for Switch 2 is available for pre-order.
NIS America will release the dark action RPG REYNATIS for PS5, PS4, Switch, and PC via Steam in the west this fall, with Japanese audio and English text support. Set in Shibuya, Tokyo, the game follows wizard Marin and officer Sari in a conflict between freedom and order, offering gameplay that involves navigating the city while concealing magic or unleashing explosive powers, as well as exploring a fantasy world.
Ys X: Nordics, the tenth mainline game in the Ys franchise, will be released on the Nintendo Switch in the West in Fall 2024, featuring naval exploration and combat. The game, initially released in Japan in September 2023, follows the adventures of Adol and Karja, offering a unique cross action system and the power of Mana. However, it will only have Japanese language support via the PC version.
NIS America will release the action RPG Ys X: Nordics for PS5, PS4, Switch, and PC in the west this fall, following its launch in Japan and Asia. Players will control the adventurers Adol and Karja, who are bound by fate and the power of Mana, as they navigate a conflict between the Normans and the enigmatic Griegr to save the people of Obelia Gulf. The game features a cross action system, the power of Mana, sailing exploration, and will support English and Japanese audio, and English and French text.
NIS America has released a new gameplay trailer for the action JRPG Crymachina, showcasing its features. The publisher also announced the launch of a free demo for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The game is set in a future where mankind is extinct, and players control girls fighting for catharsis in a harsh world. Combat includes intricate weapon customization. Crymachina will be released on October 24, 2023, for PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.
NIS America has announced that The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III and IV will be released for PlayStation 5 in early 2024. The games will be available as a two-in-one pack at retail and individually on the PlayStation Store. Pre-orders for the Collector's Edition are already open, which includes various bonus items. The games are currently available on PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC. The PlayStation 5 versions will feature improved graphics and include cosmetic downloadable content.
NIS America has released the launch trailer for The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie, a turn-based JRPG developed by Nihon Falcom. The trailer highlights the new cast of characters, the Miserable Sinners, and showcases the game's mechanics, including the ability to switch between playable protagonists and parties. The game features the Reverie Corridor, offering various side activities such as combat challenges, minigames, and over 50 playable characters. The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie is now available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Falcom's president, Toshihiro Kondo, has stated in an interview that while there is no official announcement yet, the company hopes to share news on the localization of Kuro no Kiseki, the latest installment in The Legend of Heroes: Trails series, "as soon as possible." NIS America, the publisher for the series in the West, has been actively localizing previous Trails games, and fans are eagerly awaiting confirmation of Kuro's localization. It is speculated that an announcement may come after the release of Trails into Reverie and The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails.
NIS America will be delisting several of its games from online storefronts starting in June 2023, including titles for Switch, PS3, PS4, and Vita. The company did not provide an explanation for the delistings, but it appears that the games were made by Kadokawa and published by NIS America. The first game to be delisted is Demon Gaze for Vita on June 11, 2023. Some NIS America games are currently on sale on the Nintendo eShop, but Demon Gaze (Vita) and the PS4 and Vita versions of God Wars are not included in the sale.
Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook, a dungeon-crawling RPG from NIS America, is set to release on Nintendo Switch on May 26th in Europe and May 23rd in North America. Players must scavenge for supplies and cook them into meals to keep moving forward and gain stat boosts for battles against dungeon monsters. The game features anime-style visuals and a limited edition physical version is available for pre-order.
NIS America has released a new trailer for The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie, featuring the True Reverie Corridor, which allows players to encounter and recruit familiar faces from across Zemuria, enter randomly generated dungeons, and play mini-games. The game features three different story arcs that players can switch between using the Crossroads system, refined tactical combat with new features, and a variety of characters and challenges within the True Reverie Corridor. The game is set to release on July 7 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG.
NIS America has announced the games that will receive playable demos at PAX East 2023, including GrimGrimoire OnceMore, The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie, The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure, Rhapsody Marl Kingdom Chronicles, and The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails. The event will also feature exclusive merchandise and a Stamp Rally with prizes. GrimGrimoire OnceMore will launch on April 4, 2023, while the other games have release dates in Summer or Fall 2023.