Nihon Falcom · Nihon Falcom, GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc., Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Price: $59.99 · updated Nov 11, 2026
At a glance
- Price
- $59.99
- Released
- Sep 16, 2026
- Developer
- Nihon Falcom
- Publisher
- Nihon Falcom, GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc., Clouded Leopard Entertainment
- Players online now
- 703 (7d peak: 1,513)
- DLC
- 26
Data: Steam · Updated Nov 11, 2026
What is Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter?
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is a single-player, story-driven JRPG and remake of the second entry in Nihon Falcom's long-running Trails series, continuing directly from the first game's cliffhanger. Players once again follow Estelle Bright and her companions through the Kingdom of Liberl as they confront the Society of Ouroboros, revisiting familiar locations from the first game alongside new areas. The core loop pairs open exploration of towns and dungeons with a hybrid combat system that blends real-time positioning with traditional turn-based command combat, letting players choose actions for each party member while still reacting to enemy movement and timing on the field. Character abilities are built around the Quartz system, where players equip Quartz into Tactical Orbments to unlock and customize which magic spells, called Arts, each character can use — a customization layer that encourages experimenting with different party setups. As a remake, it modernizes the original with cel-shaded visuals, seamless world traversal without the original's separated loading screens between areas, refined combat pacing, and a High Speed Mode for players who want to move through more familiar sections faster. A full playthrough runs roughly 50 hours given the amount of dialogue, side content, and character development involved. It's aimed at JRPG fans who enjoy dense, character-focused stories and don't mind a slower, dialogue-heavy pace.
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System requirements
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
| Minimum |
|---|
| OS: Windows 10/11 |
| Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| Memory: 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
| DirectX: Version 11 |
| Storage: 52 GB available space |
| Additional Notes: Settings: 1080p, 60 FPS, Performance Graphics Profile |
Our coverage
Our review: 9.0/10 — Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Review: Falcom Sticks the Landing
FAQ
- How much is Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter?
- Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter costs $59.99 on Steam. Data updated Nov 11, 2026.
- Can my PC run Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter?
- Minimum: Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 1600, Memory: 8 GB RAM, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050, Storage: 52 GB available space.
- Who made Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter?
- Developed by Nihon Falcom, published by Nihon Falcom, GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc., Clouded Leopard Entertainment. Released September 16, 2026.
- Is Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter single-player?
- Yes, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is a single-player game.
- Is Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter still in Early Access?
- No, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is a full release, not in Early Access.
- Is Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter worth it in 2026?
- Our verdict: 9.0/10 — Buy. Read our full review
- Which languages?
- Interface: English, Japanese, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean. Full audio: English, Japanese.
- Controller support?
- Yes, full support.
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Official description
Turn the page on the explosive 2nd chapter of Nihon Falcom’s legendary Trails saga! Estelle Bright sets out on a new journey across Liberl to uncover the truth behind Joshua’s disappearance and defeat the sinister Ouroboros organization.
Source: Steam store page.
Data: Steam. Updated Nov 11, 2026. All trademarks are property of their respective owners.