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The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon

Party-based JRPG mixing real-time action with turn-based tactical combat

Nihon Falcom, PH3 GmbH · Published by NIS America, Inc. · Released Jan 15, 2026

ActionAdventureRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 736
Recent reviews
Very Positive
83% of 12 in 30 days
Players
39
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 months ago
Jan 28, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 1050
8 GB RAM · 26 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon?

This third-person RPG follows three intertwined story paths across the Calvard Republic, as a training invitation draws the protagonists into the secrets of a continent facing its prophesied end. You explore locations, strengthen relationships with allies, and use character abilities and temporary power boosts in battle.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy assembling custom parties for dungeon battles

Not for you if...

  • −you want a standalone story without prior series knowledge

What players say

94% of 736 reviews are positive · 83% of 12 in the last 30 days

Players praise the payoff to long-running story threads, the worldbuilding, and the PC port's performance. Complaints focus on uneven pacing and a lack of narrative closure.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1050, 8 GB RAM, 26 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10/11
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
26 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Settings: 1080p, 30 FPS, Performance Graphics Profile

Recommended

OS
Windows 10/11
Processor
Intel Core i5-10400
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
26 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Settings: 1440p, 60 FPS, High Graphics Profile

Does The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
53
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards, HDR
Age rating
13+
Languages
Full audio: English, Japanese.

Does The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon 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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Recent updates

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