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The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero

Turn-based RPG about Crossbell police work and criminal corruption

Nihon Falcom, PH3 GmbH · Published by NIS America, Inc. · Released Sep 27, 2022

RPG

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
97% of 1,412
Recent reviews
Very Positive
100% of 15 in 30 days
Players
46
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 month ago
Oct 6, 2026
Minimum PC
HD 6570
4 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero?

This single-player, turn-based RPG takes place in Crossbell, a city-state contested by neighboring powers. You guide Lloyd Bannings and his police unit as they handle local requests, explore the city, and use skills and teamwork in battles while uncovering criminal corruption.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy dialogue-heavy stories with a large supporting cast
  • +you like turn-based battles built around team tactics
  • +you want to explore one city and help its residents

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer action combat over turn-based battles
  • −you want a fast-moving story with little dialogue

What players say

97% of 1,412 reviews are positive · 100% of 15 in the last 30 days

Players praise the personalities of Crossbell's residents and the soundtrack. Some find the early story slow, while one player criticizes what they describe as AI-upscaled graphics.

Players over time

▲ +6% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 84 players on Oct 18, 2026.

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How many players finish The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero?

58% of Steam players have unlocked «A New Day for Crossbell», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero system requirements

Minimum: HD 6570, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 8.1
Processor
Intel Core i3
Graphics
AMD Radeon HD 6570
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10/11
Processor
Intel Core i5 (4-core 3.30Ghz)
Graphics
AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
49
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English.

Does The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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