Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga launches worldwide in 2025 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC
Refint/Games has announced that Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga will launch worldwide in 2025 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam, GOG, Epic).
Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga is a crossover fighting game originally released only in Japan for the PlayStation Portable in 2010. It features characters from Falcom's Ys and Trails series — primarily Ys Seven and Trails In The Sky — alongside other characters from those series and other Falcom franchises. A full list can be found courtesy of Kiseki Wiki.
According to the newly-opened Steam page, this re-release will feature English voice acting alongside Japanese voices, support for 4K resolutions and 60FPS, multiplayer support, and more. This English translation work is based on the fan-translation by Geofront, as confirmed on Geofront's official website.
An announcement trailer, description, and screenshot set can be found below, via Refint/Games.
Maximum Thrill! High-Speed Battle Action!
The fast-paced action that earned acclaim in Ys SEVEN is back and better than ever! With the ability to jump adding a whole new layer of speed and strategy, you'll soar across vast battlefields while unleashing thrilling combos that take the excitement to the next level.
Familiar characters from the Trails in the Sky series showcase their mastery of diverse crafts, delivering familiar yet dynamic attacks you can only experience in this title!
Bringing the Story to Life with Full Voice Acting!
Featuring a stellar cast of voice actors from the Ys and Trails series, every scene comes to life with full voice acting. Their powerful performances heighten the drama of battles and cutscenes.
Falcom All-Stars! A Cast of Beloved Characters!
In addition to the playable characters, many fan-favorite characters from various titles join as support characters! These allies provide powerful backup in heated battles, which will assist you in achieving victory. Let their guidance lead you to triumph!
Key Features
Beautifully remastered graphics for display in HD and 4K screens, as well as 60FPS support
Featuring couch and online multiplayer for the first time
Includes English voice acting from a familiar cast from the Ys and Trails series
A vast Material Collection of wallpapers and soundtracks from various Falcom titles to unlock
PC-centric features including mouse and keyboard support, arbitrary aspect ratio (up to 5:4 and 21:9), and more!