The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II

Buy84%

Very Positive · 717 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

Nihon Falcom · RPG · Feb 14, 2025

Player review score
84%
Very Positive
Price
$59.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
53
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
2
Full audio2 of 2
Subtitles2 of 2

Should I buy The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 82 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 52 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Characters: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 146 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 717 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
56% of themes are praise22% are divided22% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
82 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This may be true, but the gameplay and mechanics of this game is incredible.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
52 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
These innovations don't necessarily add more depth to the real-time combat system, but they are a lot of fun, and so I spent a lot of time in some dungeons on the field with real-time combat, but turn-based combat remains the heart of Daybreak II, of course.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There are quests that do wonders for some of the new playable characters and fleshing out their personalities.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Cutscenes and visuals look and feel better overall, and Durante's work has improved QoL in numerous ways.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Visually and technically, Daybreak II remains on par with its predecessor, with solid performance and excellent voice acting.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay82 reviews
Combat52 reviews
Characters12 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Divided opinion
Monetization
50% still recommend
Interface
100% still recommend
Players complain
Story
77% still recommend
Difficulty
93% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Adjustable Text Size
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • HDR available
  • Save Anytime
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$59.99

The lowest we've tracked is $38.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $59.99

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