The Legend of Heroes Crossbell Duology Hitting PS5, Switch 2 in September

NIS America announced that the dedicated PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 versions of Nihon Falcom’s The Legend of Heroes: Trails From Zero and The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure will release on September 10, 2026. The PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 versions of the game, which make up the Crossbell duology of the wider The Legend of Heroes series, will include various performance enhancements, including 4k resolution support, with the Switch 2 version also including mouse input support.

The games will be available in separate digital releases for $39.99 each, as well as combined physical editions containing. A physical Deluxe Edition will be available for $69.99, which includes a digital soundtrack and collector’s card set. Meanwhile, a $109.99 Limited Edition is available to pre-order now from NIS America’s online store that includes:

• The Legend of Heroes: Trails From Zero and The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure physical Deluxe Edition
• Collector’s Box
• “Crossbell’s Collected Works” art book
• 2-CD soundtrack selection
• Holographic collector’s card set
• “Friends of the Force” acrylic stand
• S.S.S. iron-on insignias
• Mishelam Wonderland coaster set

The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero and Trails to Azure originally released in Japan in 2010 and 2011 respectively on PlayStation Portable before coming west in 2022 and 2023 through PC, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch versions. The games take place in the city-state of Crossbell, which lies between competing superpowers the Erebonian Empire and the Republic of Calvard. It follows the members of the Crossbell Police Department’s Special Support Section, which has been newly established to help citizens and hunt monsters. Those wishing to learn more about The Legend of Heroes series and where the Crossbell duology fits in can check out RPGamer’s Where to Start? guide.