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Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter launch trailer – new remake on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
GungHo Online Entertainment and Nihon Falcom have released a launch trailer for The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC, a full remake of the beloved RPG. The game is now available on Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, featuring updated visuals, reorchestrated music, and new gameplay features.
A remake of a 20-year-old cult JRPG is now the best-rated game of 2026, pushing aside Resident Evil Requiem, Pokemon…
A remake of the 20-year-old cult JRPG, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, has become the best-rated game of 2026, surpassing major releases like Resident Evil Requiem and Pokemon Pokopia. The game has achieved high scores on Metacritic and OpenCritic, highlighting the growing popularity of Nihon Falcom's Trails series.
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter review for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky Second Chapter is an extraordinary continuation of the first game, offering a massive adventure that expands upon its predecessor's foundations. The JRPG excels in its interconnected storytelling, rewarding exploration, and fluid combat system, all presented beautifully on the Nintendo Switch 2. While not recommended for newcomers, it's a deeply emotional and memorable experience for fans of the series.
Chit Chat Party announced and released for Nintendo Switch 2
GungHo has announced and released Chit Chat Party for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game features three co-op challenges: Watermelon Bash, Delivery Dash, and Ghost Hunt, all playable with up to four people. It also includes a single-player Practice Mode and a Spectator feature, with full GameChat support.
Beloved PlayStation 4 Game Goes Offline Today, But There’s Good News
Grasshopper Manufacture's multiplayer game Let It Die is transitioning to an offline mode today, with publisher GungHo Online Entertainment releasing a paid DLC key for PC and PlayStation 4. This update introduces new content and removes wait times, allowing players to continue enjoying the game despite the discontinuation of online services. The save transfer function will be available until November 30, 2026.
Play 2026 PS5 Remake of Popular RPG Free via PlayStation Store
A free demo for the PlayStation 5 remake of Nihon Falcom's RPG, The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky Second Chapter, is now available on the PlayStation Store. Developed by Nihon Falcom and published by GungHo Online Entertainment, the demo allows players to experience the first chapter of the game, with progress carrying over to the full release on September 17.
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter gets Nintendo Switch demo, opening movie
A demo for The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC is now available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Steam, featuring the game's opening movie. Players can carry over their progress from the demo to the full game, which launches on September 17, 2026. The game follows Estelle's journey to find Joshua and confront the Enforcers of Ouroboros.
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter 1.07 “Legacy Patch” update out now, patch notes
GungHo Online Entertainment and Nihon Falcom have released version 1.07, the 'Legacy Patch,' for The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky on Nintendo Switch. This update aligns terminology and pronunciations with later entries in the Trails series to improve player transition, and also includes fixes for grammar, dialogue flow, and bug issues.
Odd Jobs Chaos Reigns as Gintama Collaborates With Puzzle & Dragons
Puzzle & Dragons has launched a new collaboration event with the comedy action series Gintama, running until July 12, 2026. Players can collect Gintama characters like Gintoki Sakata and Kagura through the Gintama Egg Machine and battle through six exclusive dungeons. The event also features login bonuses, special bundles, and limited-time character exchanges.
GungHo Online Entertainment Brings Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet to Anime Expo 2026
GungHo Online Entertainment America announced its lineup for Anime Expo 2026, featuring the first public demo of Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet. The game, launching exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 in Spring 2027, will showcase its open-world evolution of the original's PvP combat with co-op dungeons and boss battles. Attendees can also win prizes and purchase merchandise related to Ninjala 2, Trails in the Sky, and Puzzle & Dragons.
GungHo Brings Ninjala 2 Demo, Giveaways, and Exclusive Merch to Anime Expo 2026
GungHo Online Entertainment America will showcase the first public demo of Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet at Anime Expo 2026. The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, launching Spring 2027, will feature an open-world adventure with cooperative gameplay. Attendees can also participate in giveaways for a Nintendo Switch 2 console and other prizes, and purchase merchandise from Ninjala 2, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, and Puzzle & Dragons.
GungHo Online Entertainment announces Anime Expo 2026 plans
GungHo Online Entertainment has announced its participation in Anime Expo 2026, where attendees can play a demo of the new cooperative open-world action game Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet. The company will also host prize giveaways, including a Nintendo Switch 2 console, and sell merchandise for Ninjala 2, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, and Puzzle & Dragons.
Ninjala Returns With An Open-World Sequel Exclusive To Switch 2 In 2027
GungHo announced Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet, an open-world sequel to Ninjala, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 in Spring 2027. This title will be the first chapter of a two-part saga and will feature co-op gameplay against large foes. The original Ninjala is currently offering in-game currency and its anime series is returning to YouTube to tie into the new game's story.
LET IT DIE: INFERNO Season 3 Unleashes Yotsuyama Castle, New Weapons, Bodies, and More in its Biggest Update Yet
GungHo Online Entertainment has released Season 3 for LET IT DIE: INFERNO, introducing a new fortress map called Yotsuyama Castle, three new weapons, two new bodies, and a community-driven Raider donation system. This update also features switchable Mastery types for existing bodies and adds background music selection options. The season will run until September 7, 2026.
GungHo Online Entertainment Reveals Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet, Exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2
GungHo Online Entertainment America has announced Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet, an open-world action game exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2, set to launch in Spring 2027. The sequel expands on the original's Ninja-Gum Action combat with a new story-driven PvE experience, dungeons, and boss battles, playable solo or in co-op. A playable demo will be available at Anime Expo 2026.
Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet Revealed as Switch 2 Exclusive
GungHo Online Entertainment announced Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet, an open-world PvE action game exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2, launching in Spring 2027. The sequel expands on the original's combat with new features like weapon attributes and crafting, and introduces a story involving a mysterious stranger and a new planet. The game will support solo and co-op play for up to four players, with a playable demo at Anime Expo 2026.
Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet announced for Switch 2
GungHo Online Entertainment announced Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet for Switch 2, set to launch in spring 2027. This sequel transitions the series from player-versus-player to an open-world player-versus-environment experience, featuring high-speed Ninja-Gum Action combat, dungeons, and colossal bosses. The game will be told in a two-part story, with the first installment focusing on the protagonist being transported to an uncharted planet. A demo will be playable at Anime Expo 2026.
Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet announced
Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet is announced for a spring 2027 launch exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2. The sequel transitions the series to a full open-world adventure, featuring exploration, new combat mechanics, and cooperative boss fights for up to four players. GungHo Online Entertainment is developing the title.
LET IT DIE: INFERNO Season 3 update now available
The Season 3 update for the roguelite survival action game LET IT DIE: INFERNO is now available on PC and PlayStation 5. This update introduces a new fortress map called Yotsuyama Castle, three new weapons, two new bodies, switchable Mastery types, and a community-driven Raider donation system. The update will be live until September 7.
10 Best Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 RPGs to play in 2026
This guide rounds up the best role-playing games available on the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2, focusing on titles playable on the new console. It highlights games like Octopath Traveler 0, Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, detailing their unique features and why they are recommended for RPG fans.
