Nihon Falcom’s PSP crossover game, Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga, is getting remastered and ported to multiple new platforms including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store). Links are not available for the Nintendo Switch and Epic Games Store releases at this time. This game features playable characters from two of Nihon Falcom’s most memorable series, Ys and Trails. It includes the likes of Adol Christin, Estelle Bright, Dogi, Renne, and much more. Characters from other Falcom titles also make appearances as support characters. The remaster is being published by a new company, refint/games. It promises to have improvements and additions over the original including remastered graphics for HD and 4K screens, 60 FPS support, English voice acting, and more. It will have rollback netcode and the translation is based on the one done by The Geofront.
You can check out a description of the game from its Steam page below.
Maximum Thrill! High-Speed Battle Action!
The fast-paced action that earned acclaim in Ys SEVEN is back and better than ever! With the ability to jump adding a whole new layer of speed and strategy, you’ll soar across vast battlefields while unleashing thrilling combos that take the excitement to the next level.Familiar characters from the Trails in the Sky series showcase their mastery of diverse crafts, delivering familiar yet dynamic attacks you can only experience in this title!
Bringing the Story to Life with Full Voice Acting!
Featuring a stellar cast of voice actors from the Ys and Trails series, every scene comes to life with full voice acting. Their powerful performances heighten the drama of battles and cutscenes.Falcom All-Stars! A Cast of Beloved Characters!
In addition to the playable characters, many fan-favorite characters from various titles join as support characters! These allies provide powerful backup in heated battles, which will assist you in achieving victory. Let their guidance lead you to triumph!Key Features:
- Beautifully remastered graphics for display in HD and 4K screens, as well as 60FPS support
- Featuring couch and online multiplayer for the first time
- Includes English voice acting from a familiar cast from the Ys and Trails series
- A vast Material Collection of wallpapers and soundtracks from various Falcom titles to unlock
- PC-centric features including mouse and keyboard support, arbitrary aspect ratio (up to 5:4 and 21:9), and more!
Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga is planned to release in 2025 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam, GOG, and Epic Games Store. For more information, you can follow refint/games’ X account.