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Is The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky Hard? Difficulty Rating 6.1/10 | HDII

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

Full Release (2004)

DIFFICULTY

6.1/10

Difficult

(10 ratings)

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Difficulty Summary

Players rate The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky as moderately difficult, with enough challenge to stay engaging without becoming overwhelming for most players.

Why Players Find It Difficult

Players usually describe the challenge in this game as coming from a few core areas:

Punishing enemy and boss encounters that require pattern recognition
High penalty for mistakes, often resetting significant progress
Combat demands precision timing rather than raw stat power
Players are punished for poor decisions more than poor reflexes

Who Will Find It Difficult

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky may challenge beginners and players unfamiliar with similar games, but experienced players will usually find it manageable after learning its systems. Players who rated games like Once Human, Final Fantasy VII, and The Blood of Dawnwalker at a similar challenge level may find The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky broadly comparable in difficulty.

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Based on 10 ratings on Normal/Default difficulty, the average score is 6.1/10. Most players rated this game around 7.

Developer(s)

Nihon Falcom

Publisher(s)

Ghostlight Ltd., Marvelous USA, Inc., Nihon Falcom, XSEED Games

Genre(s)

Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Platform(s)

PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Portable

Keywords

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About The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky is the first installment in the main Trails series, serving as the beginning to the Liberl arc and the series as a whole. The game follows protagonists Estelle Bright and her adopted brother Joshua, who journey through the country of Liberl to train to become senior Bracers, members of a non-government multinational organization that acts to keep the peace and protect civilians. Nihon Falcom comes a series of RPGs telling a legend of adventure, political intrigue, and mystery, with a tale of growing up at the core. With a mix of turn-based and strategy combat, battles will cause unique builds and plans to handle many different situations and allow for different play styles. Wonderfully detailed characters abound, even to the smallest NPC, and the player will find themself taking the world in at every turn. Trails in the Sky sets a new standard for making an enjoyable and immersive RPG.

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Players who rated The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky also rated the games shown below, with Once Human (6.0), Final Fantasy VII (5.9), and The Blood of Dawnwalker (5.9) being most similar in difficulty!

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