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august 03, 2017 - XSeed Games

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Launches on Windows PC Alongside Shiny New Trailer

Beginning of Critically Acclaimed 'Trails' Arc Primed and Polished for #pc Gamers with Help from Peter "Durante" Thoman along with Over 5,000 Brand New Lines of Voiceover Dialogue 

Torrance, Calif. — August 2, 2017 — XSEED Games, the independent-minded console publishing brand of Marvelous USA, Inc., today announced that The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel, the start of a new story arc in developer Nihon Falcom's acclaimed series of role-playing games, is now available on Windows #pc via SteamGOG.com, and the Humble Store by Humble Bundle with a launch week discount of 10% off the regular price of $39.99, €39.99, and £29.99. To further celebrate the occasion, a variety of DLC packs to help players get a head-start containing bonus sepith, accessories, monster ingredients, healing items, and Zeram powders and capsules will be free for the first 2 weeks after launch. Originally released in North America to wide acclaim in 2015 for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and PlayStation®Vita handheld entertainment system, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel makes its debut on Windows #pc with visual enhancements and over 5,000 new lines of English voiceover dialogue (approximately a 50% increase).

"On behalf of our talented team at #xseedgames, I'm pleased to introduce another remarkable Nihon Falcom JRPG to #pc gamers," said Ken Berry, Executive Vice President at Marvelous USA. "Fans will be happy to know that we're hard at work to bring more Japanese gems to #pc, including Trails of Cold Steel II. In addition, it's been a pleasure to work with an esteemed member of the #pc community on this title to ensure a top quality experience." 

"When XSEED approached me about contributing to their in-progress The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel port, I was immediately excited about the prospect," said Peter "Durante" Thoman. "The Trails in the Sky series features some of my favorite JRPGs on #pc, so I looked forward to making this later game in the franchise the best it can be on #pc." 

Popular #pc community modder Peter "Durante" Thoman has helped optimize the game for its #pc release, and fans can read what kind of technical hurdles he encountered in the third and final of his multiple guest blog posts detailing this game's journey on XSEED's blog at http://xseedgames.tumblr.com/.

About The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel builds on Nihon Falcom's beloved Trails franchise, improving on the series' formula while delivering an expertly told, standalone narrative that both series fans and newcomers alike will enjoy. Taking place on the same continent as fan-favorite Trails in the SkyTrails of Cold Steel further explores Erebonia and gives players a chance to delve deep into the inner political conflicts of this oft-mentioned and powerful empire. Players take on the role of elite military students at a time of great turmoil, who enjoy school life as they bond with fellow students to earn new abilities in battle, and then utilize those abilities via tactical turn-based combat. In between skirmishes, players can upgrade their party members with the "ARCUS" system – a streamlined version of the classic "Orbment" magic system from previous titles – allowing for greater access to abilities and quicker customization. 

Developed by Nihon Falcom and published on Windows #pc worldwide by #xseedgamesThe Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel is now available on Windows PC with a launch week discount of 10% off the regular price of $39.99, €39.99, and £29.99, with bonus DLC items free for the first two weeks. The game is also available for PS3™ and "PSVita" systems in both digital and physical formats, and the digital "PSVita" system release is compatible with PlayStation®TV. This title has been rated "T for Teen" in North America on PS3 and "PSVita" by the ESRB. The Windows #pc release has not been rated. For more information on The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel please visit the official website atwww.trailsofcoldsteel.com/cs1/.

For more information on XSEED Games products, please visit www.xseedgames.com. Fans can also follow #xseedgames on Facebook at www.facebook.com/XSEEDGames and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/XSEEDGames.

©Nihon Falcom Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Licensed to and published by #xseedgames / Marvelous USA, Inc.

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