GungHo Online Entertainment has confirmed that Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter has been nominated for the Best Remake/Remaster award at the Golden Joystick Awards, which will be held in London on November 11. Fans can vote for the Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter and other nominees for Golden Joystick Awards honors through October 23 at GamesRadar.
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is available now for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam. The Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Steam versions of Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter cost $59.99 digitally and physically, while the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition costs $64.99.
Players who own the Nintendo Switch version can upgrade to the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition by purchasing the $4.99 Upgrade Pack. A $24.99 Season Pass is also available with various pieces of cosmetic DLC. The Digital Deluxe Edition is also available for $79.99 featuring the base game and Season Pass.
Players can transfer their save data from Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter to receive the “Classic Style SC” outfits for Estelle and Joshua Bright, which are based on the attire they wore in the original The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC. A demo is also available, allowing players who enjoyed Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter to continue their journey before buying the game.
Final Weapon reviewed Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter and gave it a 4.5/5 score, noting that the game is “an incredible remake that adapts the original sequel in a vibrant and refreshing game. With an improved combat system, superb English and Japanese voice-acting, and a colorful and vast world, 2nd Chapter expands the scope of the original Trails in the Sky SC to captivate new and returning players.”
