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Exciting news for fans of The Legend of Heroes series. NIS America has finally announced a release date for Trails to Azure. This comes following the successful launch of Trails from Zero.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure is set to launch for the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PC on March 14th in North America. Those who want to experience it on PC can get it on Steam, the Epic Game Store, or GOG. At the moment there is no word regarding a PlayStation 5 launch. 

Check out the new trailer to have an idea of what to expect: 

The game is now available for pre-order with fans having the choice of a limited edition or standard edition. The Limited Edition includes the main game along with the Azure Archives art book and, the official soundtrack. Also included are a cloth poster (17” x 24”), and a steelbook. All of this is packaged in a special collectors box. Be aware that the Limited Edition is only available for the console versions. 

The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure is the tenth game in the iconic JRPG series and the fifth one from the Trails series. A sequel to Trails from Zero, players once again take on the role of Lloyd Bannings of the Crossbell Police Department. To Have an idea of what to expect, check out our review of Trails from Zero for the PlayStation 4.

The game was originally released for the PlayStation Portable back in 2011 only in Japan. The console remake will be the first time the game has been released in North America and Europe.

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