More from Nihon Falcom — games like Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga
Below are 8 Steam games from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga, ranked by total review count so their best-received titles land first. Whether you loved Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga for the studio's signature design choices or just want to keep playing the same hands behind it, these are the picks worth checking. imho.run pulls developer assignments straight from each game's Steam metadata, refreshed daily.
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Ranked picks
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
Another Nihon Falcom title alongside Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga. Shares RPG with Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga.
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.
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Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA
Another Nihon Falcom title alongside Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga. Shares Action and RPG with Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga.
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.
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
Another Nihon Falcom title alongside Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga. Shares RPG with Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga.
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.
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Sora no Kiseki the 1st
Another Nihon Falcom title alongside Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga. Shares RPG with Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga.
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!
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC
Another Nihon Falcom title alongside Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga. Shares RPG with Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga.
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.
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Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
Another Nihon Falcom title alongside Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga. Shares Action and RPG with Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga.
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.
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Ys Origin
Another Nihon Falcom title alongside Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga. Shares Action and RPG with Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga.
The perfect mix of action, exploration and story with screen-filling bosses, unique platforming elements, and innovative puzzles.
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III
Another Nihon Falcom title alongside Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga. Shares RPG with Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga.
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.