The devastating conclusion of the Crossbell arc, where Lloyd and his team face the city's fate with rare intensity. The expanded ARCUS system and the Falcom Sound Team's orchestral score push Ao no Kiseki to an absolute peak.
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RPG1 player12+
Description
Direct conclusion to Zero no Kiseki, where Lloyd Bannings and his team defend Crossbell against converging political and occult forces. Published by Nihon Falcom, released in Japan in September 2012. Enhanced ARCUS orbital combat system, upgraded Kai-version characters, multi-branching storyline, orchestral soundtrack. Japan exclusive.
Eiyuu Densetsu - Ao no Kiseki review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
MAX
Music
★★★★★
"Legendary"
MAX
Story
★★★★★
"Masterful"
Signed by the Falcom Sound Team jdk, the music unfurls a repertoire of wild generosity, from the fiery rock battle theme to moving town melodies. Each region gains a memorable sonic colour, carrying a sprawling story with rare coherence. This melodic richness, celebrated by fans, remains a peak of the JRPG.
Picking up after a crisis that shook the city-state, this sequel plunges its unit into ever more dizzying political stakes. The tale ties its many threads with rare command, up to a heartrending finale. The conclusion of a revered diptych, it confirms the depth of one of the most written sagas in the RPG.
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"Mild"
Addictiveness
"Obsessive"
Following a dense plot, fleshing out your party and exploring Crossbell quest after quest sets up an adventure whose next turn you always want to know. Tactical turn-based battles, orbments to arrange and generous side content chain goals and rewards together. The talky pace can slow things down, yet the intricate writing and attachment to the group keep a tenacious grip.
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Massive"
Concluding the Crossbell saga alongside Lloyd Bannings unfolds a JRPG of rare scope, rich in side quests, bonds and tactical battles. The long main quest and the optional content feed dozens of hours. That narrative generosity, a Trails signature, offers a lifespan RPG fans cultivate.
Technical info
💾1,2 GB📅27/09/2012
Published by Falcom
Eiyuu Densetsu - Ao no Kiseki (PSP) price, value & rarity
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
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Collector interest
Eiyuu Densetsu Ao no Kiseki, a Falcom RPG that concludes the Kiseki saga's Crossbell arc, kept exclusive to Japan on PSP and thus a natural import piece for series fans. Its dense story and hinge place in the chronology make it a link sought by those following the line at its source. Its desirability rests on this regional exclusivity and the lasting attachment of the Falcom audience.
Is Eiyuu Densetsu - Ao no Kiseki still worth playing in 2026?
Eiyuu Densetsu - Ao no Kiseki is the moving conclusion of the Crossbell arc. Lloyd and his team face the city's fate with rare intensity, the enriched ARCUS system further refines Trails combat and the Falcom Sound Team's orchestral score makes Ao no Kiseki a narrative peak. Long Japan-only before its late Western translation, the title rewards investment in Zero and the Sky chapters. An absolute classic to chain after Zero.
