NIS America has announced that the turn-based JRPG The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III is coming to PC on March 23rd. The developers also promised in 2020 to present a version of the game for the Nintendo Switch. To celebrate this announcement, the publisher released the following trailer.
According to the developers, the Windows version of the game will receive support for ultra-wide screens, an improved visual component, and will allow fully customizable key bindings. Moreover, the game will receive an additional high-speed mode (up to 6 times faster), as well as an auto-save function.
Trails of Cold Steel III will immerse players in an epic story that develops already in the third part of the action role-playing game, but is created with an eye to both loyal fans and newcomers. There is also an interactive introduction that will allow new players to understand what key events have happened in the game world before.
The Legend of Heroes invites players into a world full of intrigue and excitement. They have to go on an exciting adventure through never-before-seen lands recently annexed to the empire. The squad will meet both completely new characters and those known from the old parts of the series. A revised and improved turn-based combat system is promised.
According to the plot, almost a year and a half has passed since the civil war in Erebon, and much has changed since then. A new chapter began in relations between countries, in the internal politics of the empire, and even in the life of Rin Schwarzer. After graduating from the Tors Military Academy, the protagonist works as an instructor at the newly opened Thors Branch Academy, which focuses on government affairs. Here, he assumes leadership of the new Class VII and must lead the next generation of heroes into an unknown future. Meanwhile, the nefarious organization Ouroboros continues to weave a dark plot and could drown the entire continent in war.
The game was originally released on the PlayStation 4 in 2017 for the Japanese market, to Western countries only last autumn. According to , in addition to the Japanese localization, it will receive French (text only) and full English. Russian language is not declared. Recall also that the first two parts of The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel on PlayStation 4.
Source: 3dnews.ru