Games like The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero
If The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel and The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its detective focused gameplay matters, atmospheric and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero: When Lloyd Bannings is assigned to Crossbell's Special Support Section, he and his new teammates must prove themselves as they fight to overcome the injustice of a city gripped by corruption.
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure
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Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Top pick for The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
The Special Support Section is back with more members and more cases to solve! How will this rag-tag group deal with the oncoming threats to Crossbell’s political stability while maintaining their team’s foundation?
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Second-strongest match for The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Third-strongest match for The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
The long awaited finale to the epic engulfing a continent comes to a head in the final chapter of the Trails of Cold Steel saga!
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Ranked #4 for The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Experience an epic story developed across three titles, and crafted for new and old fans alike. Also includes an interactive introduction to catch up new players to the ongoing story so anyone can dive right in to the world of Trails of Cold Steel.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Ranked #5 for The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Picking up shortly after The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky, Estelle travels across Liberl in search of Joshua. The journey involves more than seeking loved ones, however, as the Bracer Guild also tasks her with unraveling the mysteries behind the newly unveiled Society of Ouroboros.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Half a year after Trails in the Sky SC, Father Kevin Graham takes on a routine mission on behalf of the Septian Church. He and his partner are then plunged into a realm that follows an unnaturally strict set of rules and is as intent to open old wounds as it is to keep them behind closed doors.
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Ranked #7 for The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter reimagines the first chapter of a beloved series, infusing it with enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Join Estelle and Joshua, partners bound by fate, as they unravel dark conspiracies threatening the peace of the Liberl Kingdom.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Civil war has broken out across Erebonia. After his narrow escape from Trista, Rean will take up his sword again on a journey with his Divine Knight, Valimar, in search of his friends from Class VII and a way to end the conflict before its price becomes far too dear...
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Reviewers of The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Picking up shortly after The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky, Estelle travels across Liberl in search of Joshua. The journey involves more than seeking loved ones, however, as the Bracer Guild also tasks her with unraveling the mysteries behind the newly unveiled Society of Ouroboros.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Reviewers of The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Hailed as one of the largest, longest and most meticulously detailed turn-based JRPG series of all time, this first chapter in the ongoing Trails saga sets the stage for what's quickly become Ys developer Nihon Falcom's most popular and best-selling franchise in their entire 30+ year history.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Half a year after Trails in the Sky SC, Father Kevin Graham takes on a routine mission on behalf of the Septian Church. He and his partner are then plunged into a realm that follows an unnaturally strict set of rules and is as intent to open old wounds as it is to keep them behind closed doors.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Reviewers of The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Reviewers of The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
The Special Support Section is back with more members and more cases to solve! How will this rag-tag group deal with the oncoming threats to Crossbell’s political stability while maintaining their team’s foundation?
Ancient Phantasma
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Emerge as the hero of Sandoria in an epic fantasy RPG!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~82% under The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Don't Starve Together
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero on Steam right now.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero on Steam right now.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
Persona 4 Golden
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
A coming of age story that sets the protagonist and his friends on a journey kickstarted by a chain of serial murders.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
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More from Nihon Falcom
Other recommendable Steam games by Nihon Falcom, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Hailed as one of the largest, longest and most meticulously detailed turn-based JRPG series of all time, this first chapter in the ongoing Trails saga sets the stage for what's quickly become Ys developer Nihon Falcom's most popular and best-selling franchise in their entire 30+ year history.
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.
Sora no Kiseki the 1st
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Kiseki series, a story-driven RPG that began in 2004, the landmark first installment, The Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki FC (First Chapter), is receiving a full remake!
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Picking up shortly after The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky, Estelle travels across Liberl in search of Joshua. The journey involves more than seeking loved ones, however, as the Bracer Guild also tasks her with unraveling the mysteries behind the newly unveiled Society of Ouroboros.
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter reimagines the first chapter of a beloved series, infusing it with enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Join Estelle and Joshua, partners bound by fate, as they unravel dark conspiracies threatening the peace of the Liberl Kingdom.
Ys Origin
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
The perfect mix of action, exploration and story with screen-filling bosses, unique platforming elements, and innovative puzzles.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Experience an epic story developed across three titles, and crafted for new and old fans alike. Also includes an interactive introduction to catch up new players to the ongoing story so anyone can dive right in to the world of Trails of Cold Steel.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
The Special Support Section is back with more members and more cases to solve! How will this rag-tag group deal with the oncoming threats to Crossbell’s political stability while maintaining their team’s foundation?
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Half a year after Trails in the Sky SC, Father Kevin Graham takes on a routine mission on behalf of the Septian Church. He and his partner are then plunged into a realm that follows an unnaturally strict set of rules and is as intent to open old wounds as it is to keep them behind closed doors.
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter reimagines the first chapter of a beloved series, infusing it with enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Join Estelle and Joshua, partners bound by fate, as they unravel dark conspiracies threatening the peace of the Liberl Kingdom.
Frequently asked about The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero
- Is The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero cost?
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero is listed on Steam at 27.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero are The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV.
- Who developed The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero?
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero was developed by Nihon Falcom, PH3 GmbH and published by NIS America, Inc..
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