Falcom to release unannounced PS5 port in 2025 in Japan

As a long-time fan who has journeyed through countless worlds and battles in Falcom’s captivating titles, this news is like finding a hidden treasure map! With the release schedule for 2025 shaping up to be a veritable treasure trove of epic adventures, it seems that Falcom is determined to make my gaming life even more enriching.

It’s been announced through a recent investor presentation by Falcom, as reported by Nikkei, that they will be releasing an unannounced title for the PlayStation 5 in Japan during 2025 without any prior announcement.

Apart from its previously unveiled releases scheduled for 2025, including “Ys X: Proud Nordics,” “Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter,” and a Nintendo Switch adaptation of “Ys: Memories of Celceta” are also on the list.

Falcom also shared an updated list of recently released and upcoming titles:

  • [Title A] The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki – Farewell, O Zemuria (PS5, PS4) – Released September 2024
  • [Title B] Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter (PS5, Switch, PC) – In Development
  • [Title C] Tokyo Xanadu New Project (TBA) – In Development
  • [Title D] Unannounced Title (TBA) – In Development
  • Unannounced PlayStation 5 Ported Title (PS5) – In Development
  • The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak (Switch) – Released February 2024
  • [Title E] The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II (Switch) – Released July 2024
  • [Title F] Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana Port (PS5, PS4) – Released May 2024
  • [Title G] Unannounced Nintendo Switch Title (Switch) – In Development
    • Editor’s Note: This should be Ys: Memories of Celceta, which was revealed as coming in spring 2025 in Japan at Falcom’s recent investors meeting. Although this is not labeled as a port, the Switch versions of The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak and The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II are also not labeled as ports.
  • Ys X: Proud Nordics (TBA) – In Development
  • [Title H] Unannounced Trails Series Title (TBA) – In Development
  • [Title I] Unannounced Ys Series Title (TBA) – In Development

Falcom aims to boost their annual title releases from the current range of two to three, not counting budget re-issues, up to four or five games over the next two years.

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2024-12-27 18:01