Players who missed the original entry can finally jump into the story with Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter arriving on September 17. This release matters because it brings the complete narrative arc to modern hardware, including the new Switch 2 and PlayStation 5. Players can now access this installment of the series without relying on outdated physical media or legacy computer versions. The title is scheduled for a global release on September 17, eliminating staggered regional launch dates.
GungHo publishes the RPG globally across four platforms
Nihon Falcom developed the title and partnered with GungHo Online Entertainment for the western release. The game supports PlayStation 5, Switch 2, Switch, and PC via Steam. Availability across PlayStation 5, Switch 2, Switch, and PC allows players to choose their preferred hardware. The game will be available on Switch 2, supporting the newest handheld console from Nintendo.
The game features data carry-over from the 1st Chapter, allowing players to import their progress. This means you can continue your journey without starting over if you played the previous installment. New combat mechanics like Brave Rush add fresh tactical depth to the battle system. The developers also expanded the side content to give players more activities beyond the main story.
GungHo Online Entertainment handles the publishing duties for the western market. The release date is set for September 17 worldwide. The worldwide release date is set for September 17, providing a unified launch for all markets. The PC version will be distributed via Steam.
Source: Gematsu
