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JRPG fans who are excited for The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Azure will be excited to know that a new character and story trailer has dropped. The trailer introduces gamers to the main character along with those who will be fighting by your side.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure – Character Trailer introduces gamers to Lloyd Bannings and his team within the Crossbell Police Department’s Special Support Section. Among the SSS officers featured Elie MacDowell, Tio Plato, and Randy Orlando (returning from the previous game). New to the team will be Noel Seeker and Wazy Hemisphere.

You can watch the trailer here 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 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 consoles. 

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 of Zero, players once again take on the role of Lloyd Bannings of the Crossbell Police Department.

It’s set to launch for the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PC (via Steam) sometime in 2023. 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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