Launch of New and Commemorative Titles and Expansion into PlayStation 4
First written in FY2016-Q3. 34 of 43 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-10-08.
7 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「The company launched the latest title in the Trails series, The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 1st, which has sold more than 9 million copies cumulatively, simultaneously worldwide for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 and Steam, in its first such undertaking.」
The latest title in the series, which has sold more than 9 million copies cumulatively, was released simultaneously worldwide for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 and Steam. This marked concrete progress in the rollout across multiple platforms, including Nintendo Switch 2, and the company's first simultaneous worldwide release. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the product segment during the interim accounting period, the company sold the latest title in the Trails series, one of its flagship franchises, The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-, which has sold more than 8 million copies cumulatively, for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. It also developed and sold merchandise using its intellectual property. In addition, it released The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria- Original Soundtrack in January 2025 and ZEMURIA GRAND ODYSSEY 19999-XXXXX in April 2025. The company will release Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana for Nintendo Switch in May 2025, and Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA and Ys IX: Monstrum NOX for PlayStation 5 in July 2025. It also plans to release Ys X: Proud Nordics for the new Nintendo Switch 2, scheduled for launch in June 2025, in July 2025, and The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV -THE END OF SAGA- and The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie for PlayStation 5 in August 2025. The company is currently working diligently toward the September 2025 release of The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 1st, the latest title in the Trails series, which has sold more than 8 million copies cumulatively.」
In addition to sales of The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki, the company has announced plans to release multiple titles for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5, as well as development of The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 1st toward its September 2025 release, demonstrating continued expansion across platforms and titles. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, during the fiscal year the company released the music albums ADOL CHRISTIN ~Ys 35th Anniversary Music Works~ and Ys X: Nordics Original Soundtrack; The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak for Nintendo Switch and The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II for Nintendo Switch; and Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana, The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak Super Price and The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II -CRIMSON SiN- Super Price for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. It also released the latest title in the Trails series, The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-, which has sold more than 8 million copies cumulatively, for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.」
The company released titles for Nintendo Switch and The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki that had been described in the previous filing as planned or in development, advancing the rollout of titles across multiple platforms. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the product segment during the cumulative second-quarter period, the company sold Ys X: Nordics, a title commemorating the series' 35th anniversary, for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. It also released the music album ADOL CHRISTIN ~Ys 35th Anniversary Music Works~ in October 2023 and Ys X: Nordics Original Soundtrack in January 2024. The company's fourth in-house Nintendo Switch title, The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak for Nintendo Switch, was released in February 2024. The company will release Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 in May 2024, and its fifth in-house Nintendo Switch title, The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak for Nintendo Switch, as well as The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak Super Price and The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II -CRIMSON SiN- Super Price for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, in July 2024. The company is currently working diligently on the latest title in the Trails series, The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-, which has sold more than 7.5 million copies cumulatively. A new project in the Tokyo Xanadu series is also underway.」
The company released products related to Ys X, expanded its music offerings and released its fourth in-house Nintendo Switch title, while adding plans to release its fifth title and several budget-priced titles. In addition to developing The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki, it explicitly stated that a new project in the Tokyo Xanadu series is underway. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the product segment during the cumulative first-quarter period, the company sold Ys X: Nordics, a title commemorating the series' 35th anniversary, for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. It also released the music album ADOL CHRISTIN ~Ys 35th Anniversary Music Works~ in October 2023. The company will release its fourth in-house Nintendo Switch title, The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak for Nintendo Switch, in February 2024, and Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 in May 2024. It also plans to release other Nintendo Switch titles and budget-priced titles. The company is currently working diligently on the latest title in the Trails series, The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-, which has sold more than 7.5 million copies cumulatively.」
The disclosure notes sales of Ys X, the planned release of the fourth in-house Nintendo Switch title and a title for PlayStation 5/4, and the ongoing development of the latest Trails series title, which has sold more than 7.5 million copies cumulatively. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The second in-house Nintendo Switch title, Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana, was released in April 2023, followed by the third, Tokyo Xanadu eX+ for Nintendo Switch, in June 2023. The latest title in the Ys series, Ys X: Nordics, was released for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in September 2023.」
The company released its second and third in-house Nintendo Switch titles and Ys X, advancing the rollout of new and ported titles across multiple platforms. It has also indicated plans to release 2 titles in the next period, including titles for Nintendo Switch. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The company released its second Nintendo Switch title, Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana, in April 2023 and its third, Tokyo Xanadu eX+ for Nintendo Switch, in June 2023. It plans to release Ys X—NORDICS—, the latest title in the Ys series, for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in September 2023.」
The company released its second and third Nintendo Switch titles and indicated plans to release Ys X for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in September 2023. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The company released its second Nintendo Switch title, Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana, in April 2023 and plans to release its third, Tokyo Xanadu eX+ for Nintendo Switch, in June 2023. It is also hard at work developing Ys X—NORDICS—, the latest title in the Ys series, for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch.」
The company released its second Nintendo Switch title, plans to release its third in June 2023, and stated that Ys X was in development for multiple platforms. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company plans to release its second Nintendo Switch title, Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana, in April 2023 and the music album The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki II—CRIMSON SiN—Original Soundtrack, Volumes 1 and 2, in February 2023. It is also hard at work developing Ys X—NORDICS—, the latest title in the Ys series, for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch.」
The company specified the release timing for its second Nintendo Switch title and the music album, and stated that Ys X was in development for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. - FY2022AchievedAnnual report
「As a result, during the fiscal year, the company released Ys IX—Monstrum NOX—Super Price, Ys VIII & IX Super Price Set and The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel I–IV & Hajimari no Kiseki Complete Box for the PlayStation 4; The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki for the PlayStation 5; Nayuta no Kiseki: Ad Astra for Nintendo Switch; and the music album The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki Original Soundtrack. It also released The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki II—CRIMSON SiN— for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.」
The company released its first Nintendo Switch title, the PlayStation 5 title and The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki II, among others, which had been indicated in previous filings, rolling out titles across multiple platforms. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In February 2022, the company released the PlayStation 4 game Ys VIII & IX Super Price Set and Ys IX—Monstrum NOX—Super Price, followed in March by the music album The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki Original Soundtrack. It then released Nayuta no Kiseki: Ad Astra, its first Nintendo Switch title, in May 2022. In July 2022, it released The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel I–IV & Hajimari no Kiseki Complete Box for the PlayStation 4 and The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki for the PlayStation 5. It is also hard at work developing The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki II—CRIMSON SiN—, the latest title in the Trails series, for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.」
The company released its first Nintendo Switch title and other projects previously scheduled or listed as in development, and indicated the continued development of a PlayStation 5 title and The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki II. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In February 2022, the company released the PlayStation 4 game Ys VIII & IX Super Price Set and Ys IX—Monstrum NOX—Super Price, followed in March by the music album The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki Original Soundtrack. It will release Nayuta no Kiseki: Ad Astra, its first Nintendo Switch title, in May 2022, and The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel I–IV & Hajimari no Kiseki Complete Box for the PlayStation 4 and The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki for the PlayStation 5 in July 2022. It is also hard at work developing The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki II—CRIMSON SiN—, the latest title in the Trails series, for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.」
The company specified release timing for its first Nintendo Switch title and other projects previously listed as in development, and added plans for PlayStation 5 titles, discounted versions, a music album and new titles. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In February 2022, the company will release the PlayStation 4 game Ys VIII & IX Super Price Set and Ys IX—Monstrum NOX—Super Price, followed in March 2022 by the music album The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki Original Soundtrack. It is also hard at work developing Nayuta no Kiseki: Ad Astra, its first title for Nintendo Switch, and The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki II—CRIMSON SiN—, the latest title in the Trails series, for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.」
In addition to planned releases of discounted PlayStation 4 titles and a music album, the company stated that it was developing its first Nintendo Switch title and the latest Trails series title, The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki II, for PlayStation 4 and 5. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, during the fiscal year, the company released The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III Super Price, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV Super Price, The Legend of Heroes: Nayuta no Kiseki: Kai and The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki, a 40th-anniversary title for Nihon Falcom, for the home console PlayStation 4.」
The company released Trails of Cold Steel III and IV Super Price and Nayuta no Kiseki: Kai for the PlayStation 4, as well as the 40th-anniversary title The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The company released The Legend of Heroes: Nayuta no Kiseki: Kai for the PlayStation 4 in June 2021. It is hard at work developing The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki, the latest title in the Trails series and a 40th-anniversary title for Nihon Falcom.」
The company released The Legend of Heroes: Nayuta no Kiseki: Kai, which had been scheduled for release in June 2021 in the previous filing, and continues to develop the 40th-anniversary title The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The company plans to release The Legend of Heroes: Nayuta no Kiseki: Kai for the PlayStation 4 in June 2021. It is also hard at work developing The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki, the latest title in the Trails series and a 40th-anniversary title for Nihon Falcom.」
The company indicated a June 2021 release for The Legend of Heroes: Nayuta no Kiseki: Kai, which was listed as in development in the previous filing, and continues to develop the 40th-anniversary title The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the product segment during the cumulative first quarter, the company sold Ys VIII—Lacrimosa of DANA—Super Price and Ys IX—Monstrum NOX— for the home console PlayStation 4, which has surpassed cumulative sales of 113.5 million units. It is also hard at work developing The Legend of Heroes: Nayuta no Kiseki: Kai for the PlayStation 4 and The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki, a 40th-anniversary title for Nihon Falcom.」
In addition to selling existing PlayStation 4 titles, the company stated that The Legend of Heroes: Nayuta no Kiseki: Kai and the 40th-anniversary title The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki were in development. - FY2020AchievedAnnual report
「As a result, during the fiscal year, the company released The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero: Kai, The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure: Kai and The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki for the home console PlayStation 4.」
The company released Trails from Zero: Kai, Trails to Azure: Kai and Hajimari no Kiseki for the PlayStation 4, which had previously been scheduled for release or listed as in development. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In April 2020, the company released The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero: Kai for the home console PlayStation 4, and in May 2020 it released The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure: Kai for the PlayStation 4. It plans to release The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki, the latest title in the Trails series, in August 2020; cumulative series sales had exceeded 4.7 million copies.」
The company released The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero: Kai and The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure: Kai for the PlayStation 4, as scheduled in the previous filing, and continues to plan an August 2020 release for the latest title, The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The company plans to release The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero: Kai for the home console PlayStation 4 in April 2020 and The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure: Kai, also for the PlayStation 4, in May 2020. It is hard at work developing The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki, the latest title in the Trails series, for release in August 2020; the series has sold more than 4.5 million copies cumulatively.」
The company specified the release timing for The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero: Kai and The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure: Kai for the PlayStation 4 and stated that The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki was in development for release in August 2020. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company plans to release The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero: Kai for the home console PlayStation 4 in April 2020 and The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure: Kai, also for the PlayStation 4, in May 2020. It is also hard at work developing the latest title in the Trails series, The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki, which has sold more than 4.5 million copies cumulatively.」
The company specified April and May 2020 release dates for 2 new PlayStation 4 titles and stated that The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki, the latest title in the Trails series, was in development. - FY2019AchievedAnnual report
「As a result, during the fiscal year, the company released Ys: Memories of Celceta: Kai and Ys IX—Monstrum NOX— for the home console PlayStation 4.」
The company released Ys: Memories of Celceta: Kai and Ys IX, which had been scheduled for release or listed as in development in previous filings. It also indicated plans to release the latest title in the Trails series and multiple Kai titles in the next fiscal year. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The company released Ys: Memories of Celceta: Kai for the home console PlayStation 4 in May 2019 and Ys VIII—Lacrimosa of DANA—Super Price, a more affordable version of Ys VIII, in June 2019. It is hard at work developing the latest title in the Ys series, Ys IX—Monstrum NOX—, for release on 26 September 2019.」
The company released Ys: Memories of Celceta: Kai and Ys VIII Super Price, which had been scheduled for release or listed as in development in the previous filing, and specified 26 September 2019 as the release date for Ys IX. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The company plans to release Ys: Memories of Celceta: Kai for the home console PlayStation 4 in May 2019 and Ys VIII—Lacrimosa of DANA—Super Price, a more affordable version of Ys VIII, in June 2019. It is also hard at work developing the latest title in the Ys series, Ys IX—Monstrum NOX—.」
In addition to the previously announced release of Ys: Memories of Celceta: Kai and development of Ys IX, the company has specified a June 2019 release for Ys VIII Super Price. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company plans to release Ys: Memories of Celceta: Kai for the home console PlayStation 4 in May 2019. It is also hard at work developing the latest title in the Ys series, Ys IX—Monstrum NOX—.」
The company indicated plans to release Ys: Memories of Celceta: Kai for the PlayStation 4 in May 2019 and stated that Ys IX was in development. New specific titles are being developed. - FY2018AchievedAnnual report
「As a result, during the fiscal year, the company released The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel I: Kai—Thors Military Academy 1204—, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II: Kai—The Erebonian Civil War— and The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV—THE END OF SAGA— for the home console PlayStation 4.」
The company released Trails of Cold Steel I: Kai, II: Kai and IV for the PlayStation 4, which had previously been scheduled for release or listed as in development. It also indicated plans to roll out related titles ahead of the Trails series’ 15th anniversary in 2019. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In March 2018, the company released The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel I: Kai—Thors Military Academy 1204— for the home console PlayStation 4, the origin story of the first title in the Trails of Cold Steel series, with new features and substantial improvements. In April 2018, it released The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II: Kai—The Erebonian Civil War—, the second title in the series depicting a turbulent civil war. It is working hard to complete the latest title, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV—THE END OF SAGA—, for release on 27 September 2018. The series had sold more than 1.3 million copies cumulatively.」
The company released Trails of Cold Steel I: Kai and Trails of Cold Steel II: Kai for the PlayStation 4 in March and April 2018, respectively, and indicated that the latest title, Trails of Cold Steel IV, was in development for release on 27 September 2018; cumulative series sales had exceeded 1.3 million copies. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In March 2018, the company released The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel I: Kai—Thors Military Academy 1204— for the home console PlayStation 4, adding new features and substantially improving the first title in the Trails of Cold Steel series, which had sold more than 1.2 million copies cumulatively. In April 2018, it released The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II: Kai—The Erebonian Civil War— for the PlayStation 4. It is also hard at work developing the latest title, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV—THE END OF SAGA—.」
The company released The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel I: Kai for the PlayStation 4 in March 2018 and Trails of Cold Steel II: Kai in April, and stated that the latest title, Trails of Cold Steel IV, was in development. It also plans to expand to Nintendo Switch, broadening the target platforms for new and existing titles. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company plans to release, for the home console PlayStation 4, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel I: Kai—Thors Military Academy 1204— on 8 March and The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II—The Erebonian Civil War— on 26 April. The Trails of Cold Steel series has sold more than 1.2 million copies cumulatively. The latest instalment, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV—THE END OF SAGA—, is also under development.」
The company announced plans to release Trails of Cold Steel I: Kai and Trails of Cold Steel II for the PlayStation 4 and that the latest title, Trails of Cold Steel IV, is in development; cumulative sales have also reached 1.2 million copies. - FY2017AchievedAnnual report
「As a result, during the fiscal year, the company released The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III and The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV for the home console PlayStation 4.」
The company released The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III and The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV for the PlayStation 4 in May and September 2017, respectively, after listing them as in development or scheduled for release in previous filings. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In May 2017, the company released Ys VIII—Lacrimosa of DANA— for the home console PlayStation®4. It is also hard at work developing The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II, which have sold more than 1 million copies cumulatively, and the latest title, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III, for the PlayStation®4, which has reached worldwide cumulative sales of 60 million units.」
The company released the PlayStation®4 version of Ys VIII in May 2017, as planned in the previous filing, and continues to develop The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III for the platform. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In May 2017, the company plans to release Ys VIII—Lacrimosa of DANA— for the home console PlayStation®4, which has achieved worldwide cumulative sales of 50 million units and has received high praise from users. It is also hard at work developing The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II, which have sold more than 960,000 copies cumulatively, and the latest title, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III, for the PlayStation®4.」
The company continues with plans to release Ys VIII for the PlayStation®4 in May 2017 and develop The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III. - FY2017-Q1RaisedAnnual report
「The company plans to release on 25 May Ys VIII—Lacrimosa of DANA— for the home console PlayStation®4, which has achieved worldwide cumulative sales of 50 million units and has received high praise from users. It is also hard at work developing The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II, which have sold more than 900,000 copies cumulatively, and the latest title, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III, for the PlayStation®4.」
Following the launch of its first PlayStation®4 title, the company announced plans to release Ys VIII and develop The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III for the platform, expanding the number of titles being developed for it. - FY2016AchievedAnnual report
「The company released in July 2016 Ys VIII—Lacrimosa of DANA— for the handheld console PlayStation®Vita. The latest instalment in the Ys series, which has been loved by many fans as a landmark action RPG since the first title was released in 1987, has received high praise through word of mouth and game reviews. In March 2016, the company also released Tokyo Xanadu SAKURA Festival Package at a more affordable price. In September 2016, it released Tokyo Xanadu eX+ for the home console PlayStation®4, with substantially improved graphics and various new elements, including a new story and new dungeons.」
The company launched its first PlayStation®4 title in September 2016, as planned in the previous filing, and also released new titles, including the 35th-anniversary title, achieving its specific launch plan. - FY2016-Q3First statedAnnual report
「In the fourth quarter, the company released in July 2016 the latest game for the handheld console PlayStation®Vita, Ys VIII—Lacrimosa of DANA—, commemorating Nihon Falcom’s 35th anniversary. In September 2016, it plans to release its first game for the home console PlayStation®4, Tokyo Xanadu eX+.」
In addition to releasing new titles, the company plans to launch its first PlayStation®4 title in September 2016.