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News Two Trails beyond the Horizon Demos Out Now, and One Is Exclusive to PS5, PS4

Van gang

Trails beyond the Horizon releases in just under a month, but you can jump in early thanks to not one, but two playable demos. It's a slightly strange way of doing things, but to be clear, these are two separate demos, each requiring their own download. The 'Story' demo (5.4GB) lets you play through the RPG's prologue, and you'll be able...

• Fri 19th Dec 2025
• NIS America
• PS5
• PS4
• Trails

News Western Sales Have Saved the Trails Series, Falcom Boss Suggests

Beyond the horizon

It's no secret that Falcom's Trails series has flourished in the west over the last decade or so, with the Cold Steel saga introducing a whole new wave of players on PS4. In previous interviews, company CEO Toshihiro Kondo has confirmed that western sales now routinely eclipse Japanese sales of the same games — but it actually...

• Thu 18th Dec 2025
• Falcom
• PS5
• PS4
• Trails
• Sales

News Anticipated RPG Trails beyond the Horizon Locks In January Release Date on PS5, PS4

On the Horizon

Publisher NIS America has locked down a release date for Trails beyond the Horizon — the latest entry in Falcom's long-running RPG series. Originally meant to launch this autumn / fall, Horizon was delayed into early 2026 just last month. It's now officially dropping on the 15th January — so that's something to look forward to as...

• Thu 24th Jul 2025
• NIS America
• PS5
• PS4
• Trails
• Release Dates

News Anticipated JRPG Trails beyond the Horizon Delayed into January 2026 on PS5, PS4

We were so close

Publisher NIS America has just confirmed that the latest Trails title, Trails beyond the Horizon, has been delayed into next year. Previously, the RPG was set for an autumn / fall launch here in the west — having already had its Japanese release back in 2024. The title will now target January 2026 on all platforms, including PS5...

• Tue 17th Jun 2025
• NIS America
• PS5
• PS4
• Trails
• Release Dates

News Trails Fans Win 2025 as Trails beyond the Horizon Is Confirmed for Fall Release on PS5, PS4

The party continues

Fans of Falcom's long-running Trails series will probably end up remembering 2025 as one of the all-time greats. Trails through Daybreak 2 already dropped back in February. Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter — a full-on, fantastic looking remake of the original game — is scheduled for the autumn / fall. And now, we've just had...

• Fri 28th Mar 2025
• NIS America
• PS5
• PS4
• Trails
• Trailers

Rumour New Trails Game Announcement Incoming as English 'Trails Beyond the Horizon' Name Is Leaked

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Falcom enthusiasts have reason to believe that a localisation announcement for Kai no Kiseki: Farewell, O Zemuria — the sequel to Trails through Daybreak 2 — is imminent. Kai no Kiseki has been available in Japan since last year, and its localisation here in 2025 would mean that the west will actually be caught up with the series. As...

• Thu 27th Mar 2025
• NIS America
• Falcom
• PS5
• PS4
• Trails

Interview Falcom President Talks All Things Trails, Daybreak 2, and Kai in Our Biggest Interview Ever

Taking a (Day)break

With the release of Trails through Daybreak earlier this year, Ys X: Nordics fast approaching, and Trails through Daybreak 2 arriving in February, we once again got to catch up with Falcom president Toshihiro Kondo at a recent UK press event. We asked Kondo-san all sorts of questions about the Trails series in particular,...

• Wed 16th Oct 2024
• Falcom
• NIS America
• PS5
• PS4
• Trails

News The Next, Next, Next Trails Game Gets a September Release Date in Japan as the West Continues to Wait

The Trails train never stops

We've said it once and we'll say it again: NIS America has been doing an admirable job of bringing Falcom's Trails games to the West — but boy does it sting when you realise just how far ahead the series is in its native Japan. In an age where most Japanese publishers and developers are going out of their way to ensure...

• Wed 22nd May 2024
• NIS America
• Falcom
• PS5
• PS4
• Trails