Nihon Falcom and GungHo Online Entertainment America have officially announced that Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter will launch in Fall 2026. The game is a full 3D remake of the second game in the Trails series. It will be available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 and Steam. Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter and its planned release were previously mentioned in Nihon Falcom’s 2025 FY IR report.
You can check out the announcement trailer below. Please note, there are spoilers pertaining to Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter in the video and in the details following the trailer.
English Trailer (GungHo)
Japanese Trailer (Nihon Falcom)
The game is described as follows:
Take Fate into Your Own Hands
After quelling the coup d’état that shook the Kingdom of Liberl, Estelle and Joshua have finally become senior bracers.However, on the eve of the Queen’s Birthday Festival, Joshua reveals the dark truth of his past before vanishing into the night, leaving only his brief farewell: “Goodbye, Estelle.”
Armed with Joshua’s harmonica and an unshakable determination, Estelle embarks upon a continent-spanning quest to find her partner.
During her journey, she must take on the sinister society of Ouroboros as it emerges from the shadows to plunge Liberl into utter chaos.
The capital in flames. A colossal airship darkens the skies. The looming threat of the Shining Ring…
Confronted with the greatest crisis in the history of Liberl, Estelle and her allies battle to find Joshua and untangle the web of intrigue and conspiracy woven by Ouroboros!
Key Features
■ CONTINUE YOUR 1ST CHAPTER JOURNEY
By carrying over your clear data from 1st Chapter, you can obtain exciting bonus items that will let you progress through the story more smoothly.■ MORE COMBAT OPTIONS THAN EVER BEFORE
Overpower your enemies with new Crafts and S-Crafts! Link your characters’ attacks during Quick Battles with the new Brave Rush, and make full use of the orbment system for access to Arts.■ AN UNFORGETTABLE STORY
Dive into an intricately woven narrative to uncover the conspiracies threatening the Kingdom of Liberl.■ EXPANSIVE SIDE CONTENT
Enjoy a variety of new content in the sequel, including minigames like fishing and poker, cooking with your companions, and fan-favorite characters joining as playable party members.Experience the expansive combat system, richly realized world, and stirring story of the 2nd chapter of the Trails series!
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is the sequel to Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter, which launched on September 19, 2025. It is developed by Nihon Falcom and published overseas by GungHo Online Entertainment America. The 2nd Chapter is scheduled to launch in Fall 2026 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 and Steam. If you’re interested in the game, you can check out its official website and follow Nihon Falcom and GungHo Online Entertainment America on X (formerly Twitter). The game is currently available to wishlist on Steam and PS5. You can also check out our review of Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter HERE.
