Trails of Cold Steel: Northern War is a solid mobile entry for fans of the Legend of Heroes franchise. It successfully bridges the gap between Cold Steel II and III, giving us a fresh perspective through Lavi and the Northern Jaegers. The 3D models and Japanese voice acting are top-tier, making it feel like a high-budget extension of the Zemuria continent.
The gameplay transitions to a more mobile-friendly RPG format, but it retains the classic Orbment and Master Quartz systems that veterans love. While the 'free exploration' isn't as expansive as a console title, the inclusion of iconic characters like Rean and Lloyd as collectable units is a huge draw. It's a lore-heavy RPG that serves as a great companion piece to the anime and the main series games.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 89Wed Jun 11 2025
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Embark on an Epic Adventure with The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel – Northern War! Set between Trails of Cold Steel II and Trails of Cold Steel III, this story follows the journey of Lavi, member of the Northern Jaegers, born and raised in the North Ambria. Tasked with a daunting mission alongside her teammates Martin, Iseria, and Talion, they must infiltrate the Erebonian Empire to gather intel on a mysterious threat endangering the security of North Ambria.
THE TRAILS SERIES ON MOBILE
Immerse yourself in the captivating world and storyline of the animated series The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel – Northern War. In this mobile RPG adventure, take on the role of Lavi and embark on a journey alongside characters from the entire "Trails" series! With its rich narrative, expansive world, unforgettable companions, and nostalgic game music, prepare to experience a true RPG masterpiece.
FEATURING TOP-NOTCH VOICE ACTORS
Encounter characters from Trails in the Sky, Trails of Azure, and Trails of Zero voiced by renowned Japanese actors including Uchiyama Koki (as Rean), Nakamura Yuichi (as Martin), Kakihara Tetsuya (as Lloyd), Sato Satomi (as Alfin), and Kanemoto Hisako (as Fie). Let these stars lead you back to the continent of Zemuria, immersing you in the epic tale of the Northern War through Lavi's perspective, rekindling the passion and emotion of the original series.
EMBARK ON AN INTERACTIVE ADVENTURE
Introducing the all-new "Free Exploration Gameplay", offering players a deeply immersive adventure across the vast continent of Zemuria. Explore diverse locales to uncover unique storylines and unravel mysteries within expansive dungeons. Journey alongside Lavi to meet like-minded companions and embark on adventures together, immersing yourself in the essence of a Japanese RPG.
STRATEGIC COMBAT AND SKILL COMBINATIONS
Experience thrilling battle animations and the satisfaction of landing decisive blows. With gameplay that's easy to grasp yet rich in strategic depth, test your skills in team composition and skill execution. Explore a variety of game modes for endless entertainment!
CRAFT UNIQUE ARTS WITH CUSTOMIZED ORBMENT
Utilize the classic Orbment system from the renowned "Trails" series to tailor your skills with various Master Quartz. Create personalized effects that suit your playstyle!
DIVERSE GAMEPLAY
Immerse yourself in classic RPG gameplay such as Arena, Infinity Tower, Fiend Raids, Forest of Trials, Dungeon Exploration, and various Labyrinths, all offering lucrative rewards!
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War
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Official Website:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/officialTOCSNW
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2InFlPRqMZ8lamcRRFGLMA
Support: online_service@uj.com.tw
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Notice:
▶ This game is rated as PG15.
▶ You must be at least 15 years old to use this game.
▶ The game storyline involves romance, violence, and inappropriate language.
▶ The game storyline is purely fictional. Please be mindful of your usage time and avoid becoming addicted or imitating inappropriate behavior.
▶ Some content may require additional payment. Please refrain from using others' accounts to avoid legal issues.
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Embark on an Epic Adventure with The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel – Northern War! Set between Trails of Cold Steel II and Trails of Cold Steel III, this story follows the journey of Lavi, member of the Northern Jaegers, born and raised in the North Ambria. Tasked with a daunting mission alongside her teammates Martin, Iseria, and Talion, they must infiltrate the Erebonian Empire to gather intel on a mysterious threat endangering the security of North Ambria.
THE TRAILS SERIES ON MOBILE
Immerse yourself in the captivating world and storyline of the animated series The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel – Northern War. In this mobile RPG adventure, take on the role of Lavi and embark on a journey alongside characters from the entire "Trails" series! With its rich narrative, expansive world, unforgettable companions, and nostalgic game music, prepare to experience a true RPG masterpiece.
FEATURING TOP-NOTCH VOICE ACTORS
Encounter characters from Trails in the Sky, Trails of Azure, and Trails of Zero voiced by renowned Japanese actors including Uchiyama Koki (as Rean), Nakamura Yuichi (as Martin), Kakihara Tetsuya (as Lloyd), Sato Satomi (as Alfin), and Kanemoto Hisako (as Fie). Let these stars lead you back to the continent of Zemuria, immersing you in the epic tale of the Northern War through Lavi's perspective, rekindling the passion and emotion of the original series.
EMBARK ON AN INTERACTIVE ADVENTURE
Introducing the all-new "Free Exploration Gameplay", offering players a deeply immersive adventure across the vast continent of Zemuria. Explore diverse locales to uncover unique storylines and unravel mysteries within expansive dungeons. Journey alongside Lavi to meet like-minded companions and embark on adventures together, immersing yourself in the essence of a Japanese RPG.
STRATEGIC COMBAT AND SKILL COMBINATIONS
Experience thrilling battle animations and the satisfaction of landing decisive blows. With gameplay that's easy to grasp yet rich in strategic depth, test your skills in team composition and skill execution. Explore a variety of game modes for endless entertainment!
CRAFT UNIQUE ARTS WITH CUSTOMIZED ORBMENT
Utilize the classic Orbment system from the renowned "Trails" series to tailor your skills with various Master Quartz. Create personalized effects that suit your playstyle!
DIVERSE GAMEPLAY
Immerse yourself in classic RPG gameplay such as Arena, Infinity Tower, Fiend Raids, Forest of Trials, Dungeon Exploration, and various Labyrinths, all offering lucrative rewards!
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War
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Official Website:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/officialTOCSNW
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2InFlPRqMZ8lamcRRFGLMA
Support: online_service@uj.com.tw
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Notice:
▶ This game is rated as PG15.
▶ You must be at least 15 years old to use this game.
▶ The game storyline involves romance, violence, and inappropriate language.
▶ The game storyline is purely fictional. Please be mindful of your usage time and avoid becoming addicted or imitating inappropriate behavior.
▶ Some content may require additional payment. Please refrain from using others' accounts to avoid legal issues.















Set between Trails of Cold Steel II and III, this mobile RPG follows Lavi, a member of the Northern Jaegers, as she infiltrates the Erebonian Empire. Immerse yourself in the story of the Northern War with a cast of legendary characters from Trails in the Sky, Zero, and Azure. Featuring the classic Orbment system, strategic turn-based combat, and free-exploration gameplay, this 'Trails' masterpiece brings the continent of Zemuria to your fingertips with full Japanese voice acting.
Official story expansion in the Legend of Heroes universe
Full Japanese voice acting by series regulars
Classic Orbment and Master Quartz progression systems
Diverse modes: Arena, Infinity Tower, and Fiend Raids
Free exploration of iconic Zemurian locations
Each character's role should be defined by their Master Quartz. Put high-speed Quartz on your casters and physical damage modifiers on your front-liners.
Use the Free Exploration mode to find hidden chests in dungeons; these often contain rare Quartz that are vital for clearing the Infinity Tower.
Link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trails-of-cold-steel-nw/id6478204363. Trails of Cold Steel:NW. Userjoy Technology Co., Ltd.
TouchArcade - Mon Sep 29 2025
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War is the latest installment of the acclaimed The Legend of Heroes: Trails series,...
TouchArcade - Sun Sep 28 2025
Game to feature original story, new characters // The official Twitter account for the smartphone game based on The Legend of Heroes: Trails...
Anime News Network - Wed Apr 02 2025
Nihon Falcom announced a TV anime adaptation of The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel on the company's 40th-anniversary stream.
Siliconera - Tue Aug 02 2022
UserJoy Technology, Funimation, SYOU, and NADA Holdings team up on the production.
Crunchyroll - Tue Aug 02 2022
Falcom has announced a The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel TV anime project. It will air in 2022. The original series depicted the...
Gematsu - Tue Aug 02 2022
Trails of Cold Steel: NW is an RPG from USERJOY Technology Co., Ltd. Set between Trails of Cold Steel II and Trails of Cold Steel III,...
GamingonPhone - Thu Oct 02 2025
Trails of Cold Steel: NW is an RPG from USERJOY Technology Co., Ltd. The story takes place between the events of its previous two...
GamingonPhone - Wed Oct 01 2025
Trails of Cold Steel: NW is an RPG from USERJOY Technology Co., Ltd. The story takes place between the events of its previous two...
GamingonPhone - Sun Sep 28 2025
Trails of Cold Steel: NW is finally coming to global servers in May 2024. The mobile iteration of the much-loved interlude chapter of the...
Pro Game Guides - Tue Sep 02 2025
Build a team of 5 heroes and utilize their unique crafts and arts to exploit enemy weaknesses in strategic turn-based battles.
Slot various Quartz into your character's ARCUS unit to unlock powerful magical 'Arts' and passive stat boosts.
While it features many returning characters, the story is centered on Lavi, a new protagonist, making it accessible for newcomers while being rewarding for fans.