PS5 RPG Dragon Slayer

PS1 RPG Making a Surprise Return, Expected to Launch on PS5

An early Nihon Falcom PlayStation action RPG is making a surprise return for consoles and is expected to launch on the PS5. The Dragon Slayer series began 40+ years ago and spawned numerous entries, several of which were released on the PS1. Its upcoming release is tentatively titled Dragon Slayer Project.

RPG Dragon Slayer will return for console but it’s yet to be confirmed for PS5

Earlier today, Nihon Falcom announced Dragon Slayer Project for console, but didn’t confirm a release window or platforms. All we’ve gotten so far is a teaser website and no further information.

For the uninitiated, Dragon Slayer is considered the grandfather of JRPGs, and it’s this very series that gave birth to The Legend of Heroes and its Trails subseries.

We’ll update our readers when more information becomes available.

In the meantime, Falcom has finally begun revealing more information about Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter — the upcoming PS5 remake of the beloved 20-year-old PSP RPG. An official website has gone live.

“Estelle Bright sets out on a new journey across Liberl to uncover the truth behind Joshua’s disappearance and defeat the sinister Ouroboros organization,” a synopsis reads. “During her journey, she must take on the sinister society of Ouroboros as it emerges from the shadows to plunge Liberl into utter chaos. The capital in flames. A colossal airship darkens the skies. The looming threat of the Shining Ring…”

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