{"rewrite":{"id":"r_8ba4f5ef7d9a978881603713","clusterId":"c_4fce25ae2c08282411927b85","slug":"nihon-falcom-releases-new-trails-in-the-sky-the-2nd-trailer","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Nihon Falcom Releases New Trails in the Sky the 2nd Trailer","summary":"Nihon Falcom released the latest promotional trailer for the story RPG Trails in the Sky the 2nd on August 7, 2026. The video, set to the theme song Silver Will, Golden Wings, shows Estelle Bright and her companions deciding to set out on a new journey as senior bracers. It also condenses highlights including fierce battles against the clandestine society Ouroboros and the greatest crisis to strike the Liberl Kingdom. The game is the second installment in the full remake project following Trails in the Sky the 1st, which was released in September 2025. Based on the original The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC, it depicts the conclusion of the journey of bracers Estelle and Joshua. The remake renews character expressions, revamps event scenes, and inherits a battle system that seamlessly switches between quick battles and command battles. It also includes enhanced actions for each character and production set across the entire Liberl Kingdom. Trails in the Sky the 2nd is scheduled for release on September 17, 2026, for Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PS5, and Steam. The standard edition costs 8,800 yen, the Ouroboros Box costs 13,860 yen, and the Digital Deluxe Edition costs 12,650 yen, all tax included.","whyItMatters":"The trailer is the first major promotional push for the second full remake in the Trails series, confirming that Nihon Falcom is carrying the 20th anniversary momentum of Trails in the Sky the 1st into a sequel that concludes the Estelle and Joshua story arc.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrailer URL: https://youtu.be/Fr5n89ZuN0c, released Friday, August 7 at 15:00 JST.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFalcom president Toshihiro Kondo is named in the press release announcing the trailer.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe trailer is described as the first promotional trailer for the game.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNintendo Switch 2 Edition sells for 8,950 yen, and a 150 yen Upgrade Pass lets Switch download owners play the Switch 2 Edition.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA Season Pass is priced at 4,180 yen, tax included.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirst-print bonuses include a Trails in the Sky FC Remastered Version DLC and a DLC costume for Joshua.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe original Trails in the Sky SC released in 2006.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrails in the Sky the 1st launched on September 19, 2025.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe press release teases the story: Ouroboros operated secretly behind the coup d\u0026#39;etat in Liberl, and Joshua disappeared leaving behind a harmonica.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe package version of the Switch 2 Edition can also be played on the original Switch, with resolution and frame rate based on the Switch console.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"The new Trails in the Sky the 2nd trailer is set to the theme song Silver Will, Golden Wings and shows Estelle deciding to set out as a senior bracer, with Joshua gone and only a harmonica left behind.","twitterPost":"Trails in the Sky the 2nd launches September 17 on Switch 2, Switch, PS5, and Steam. The new trailer highlights battles with Ouroboros and the Liberl Kingdom's greatest crisis. Standard edition is 8,800 yen.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Nihon Falcom dropped a new trailer for Trails in the Sky the 2nd, the sequel to last year's full remake. It shows Estelle and company heading out as senior bracers, with the theme song Silver Will, Golden Wings playing. The game arrives September 17 on Switch 2, Switch, PS5, and Steam.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"4Gamer.net\",\"url\":\"https://www.4gamer.net/games/969/G096988/20260806051/\",\"title\":\"Trails in the Sky the 2nd latest PV released. 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