The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki III (2021)

Developer

Nihon Falcom

Publisher

Clouded Leopard Entertainment

Platforms

Windows

Genres

RPG

Rating

4.1 of 5, 636 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 89 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A carefully paced, character-heavy JRPG that balances slow-burn emotional stakes with flexible combat speed and a grand fantasy narrative.

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What players say

Players say the graphics and combat are a clear step up from the first two Trails of Cold Steel games, and the chapter structure feels more focused. But many complain about regularly re-assigning equipment for a huge roster, a frustrating cliffhanger ending, and character decisions that feel baffling or poorly motivated.

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