Building on the already-great remake of the first game, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter masterfully updates the gameplay and timeless story, adding up to what is now the Trails series’ defining entry, and one of the best RPGs of the year.
After creating some of the most beloved games of all time, a studio led by former BioWare employees is aiming to craft the next great sci-fi RPG: Exodus.
Building on the already-great remake of the first game, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter masterfully updates the gameplay and timeless story, adding up to what is now the Trails series’ defining entry, and one of the best RPGs of the year.
For all the inspirations the game wears on its sleeve, it never rises above them, and thus feels like a title in search of an identity and desperate for a specific kind of player.
We spoke to Moon Studios about the change in mindset between developing the Ori games and the work-in-progress No Rest for the Wicked for Early Access.