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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...

Release DateFeb 14, 2018
Price$ 39.99  Top 2%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)93.7% (very positive) Top 15% / 93.9%  Top 15%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)89.4% Top 4% / 89.8%  Top 4%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)2.2K  Top 10% / 2.5K  Top 10%
Curators76 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time79.2 hours  Top 1%
Play Time per Dollar2 hour  Top 10%
Followers20.4K  Top 5%
Owners± 115.7K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 78.6K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 2.2M  Top 5%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II's Steam rating and reviews between February 2018 and December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 97.8% (February 2018) to 93.9% (December 2023).

The 2.5K reviews Top 10% suggest that The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II is an AAA level success. The chart is compatible with a long tailed distribution, which suggests there was a good visibility at launch but that it was not followed by significant updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (69%), followed by Simplified Chinese (16%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 24 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has 2 translations (English and Japanese), it's always good to have more translations to access other markets.

Time Played

Chart displaying The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. Notice how the time in game reaches a stellar 127 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews median playtime closely matches the median for positive reviews, meaning that there is no major difference between the players' experiences and the reviews probably reflect personal preferences more than anything else. Some The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 105 hours for the top 20%), it can be a sign that a part of the fanbase was displeased about the evolution of the game and decided to review bomb it. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Attractive Characters
  • Immersive experience
  • Impressive Soundtracks
  • Side Quests & Mini Games
  • Good Gameplay Mechanics
  • Overdrive System
  • Challenging Boss Fights
  • Interesting Plot Progression
  • Great Emotional Impact
  • Crossbell Part
  • Uncompleted Story
  • Not optimized for PC
  • Repetitive & Grinding
  • Awkward 3D Modeling
  • Recycled Game Content
  • Cliches
  • Pseudo-Harem
  • Sister Complex and Lolis
  • Unnecessary Epilogue
  • Hidden Customization behind Paid DLCs

These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's rating of 93.7%  Top 15% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!

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