The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III Announced for Switch in New Trailer

NIS America announced that the Falcom-developed RPG The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III will be coming to Nintendo Switch in 2020.

This is the first entry in the series to receive a Nintendo Switch release, with NISA being the new publisher, it’s assumed that they’ve funded the port.

Additionally, the publisher released a new trailer showing the game running on Switch hardware. The Switch version will run at a locked 720p resolution and 30 frames-per-second in both docked and undocked modes.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III continues the story of Thors Military Academy student Rean Schwarzer as he and his classmates find themselves in the middle of a war. Throughout the game, players will learn more about the characters and their personalities as well as the state of the region.

The game features turn-based combat where players can use Arts and Skills to take down enemies. Additionally, other powerful attacks are unlocked as the story goes on. This game also introduces a new “Break System”, which the player will explore throughout the game and NISA will provide further details on soon.

In case you missed it, check out our review of the game and there is a free demo available now on PS4 for anyone to play.

You can watch the new trailer below: