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Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter vs Rage 2
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| info General Information | |
| Release Date | |
| Sep 17, 2026 | May 14, 2019 |
| Developer | |
| Nihon Falcom | Avalanche Studios, id Software |
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| GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc., Nihon Falcom, Clouded Leopard Entertainment | Bethesda Softworks |
| Genre(s) | |
| JRPG, Turn-Based Combat, Action RPG Hybrid, Story Rich | First-Person Shooter, Open World, Action-Adventure, Vehicular Combat |
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| Falcom Developer Kit (FDK Engine) | Apex Engine |
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| Teen | M (Mature 17+) - ESRB Descriptors: Blood and Gore, |
| Avg. User Rating | |
| 4.9 / 5.0 | 3.5 / 5.0 |
| Current Price (USD) | |
| $59.99 | $39.99 |
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| sports_esports Gameplay & Mechanics | |
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Combines real-time field attacks and turn-based tactical battles with quartz orbments for Arts, character Crafts, S-Crafts, and Brave Rush team links. |
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A seamless 3D recreation of Liberl covering Rolent, Bose, Ruan, Zeiss, Grancel, and the ancient floating city of Liber Ark. |
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| book Story & Characters | |
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Single-player campaign with online asynchronous leaderboards tracking boss arena trial times and quest completion records. |
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Standard Edition ($59.99 USD) contains the base game; Digital Deluxe Edition ($79.99 USD) adds a 4-disc soundtrack, artbook, and retro bracer outfits. |
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Features cosmetic outfits, classic franchise battle BGM packs, and a free Abyss Arena mode with Nightmare-difficulty Ouroboros boss trials. |
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Built in Falcom's 3D FDK engine with anime cel-shaded models, dynamic lighting, facial expressions, and volumetric magic VFX. |
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| Audio & Soundtrack | |
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Reorchestrated score by Falcom Sound Team jdk (Silver Will, The Whereabouts of Light) with full English and Japanese voice acting. |
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| User Interface (UI/UX) | |
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Modernized UI featuring the Action-Time turn track, radial command wheels, 3D waypoint mini-map, and interactive Bracer Notebook. |
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Includes High-Speed Mode (up to 4x), difficulty scaling (Very Easy to Nightmare), auto-battle, retry with weakened enemies, and button remapping. |
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| settings_applications System Requirements | |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Recommended (High Preset, 1080p/1440p @ 60-120 FPS) CPU: Prevents stutter in combat. CPU (Laptop): Ensures smooth S-Craft animations. GPU: Powers high settings and lighting. GPU (Laptop): Smooth high-refresh mobile gaming. RAM: Prevents streaming hitches. Storage: Eliminates loading pauses. | |
memoryCPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel Core i5-10400 developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (6 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 5700 (8 GB) laptop_macCPU (L): AMD Ryzen 7 5800H / Intel Core i7-11800H laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (6 GB, 95W TGP) layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 35 GB available space (NVMe SSD) | — |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Recommended (Targets 1080p, High settings, ~60 FPS+) (High Preset, 1080p resolution.) CPU: Official recommended desktop CPU for a good 1080p/High experience. CPU (Laptop): Estimated mid-range laptop CPUs for solid 1080p/High performance. GPU: Official recommended desktop GPU for 1080p High settings. 8GB VRAM is important. GPU (Laptop): Good laptop GPUs for 1080p High. Ensure adequate TGP. RTX 50 series mention is speculative. RAM: 8GB RAM is officially recommended. Dual-channel configuration improves performance. 16GB offers more headroom. Storage: SSD is strongly recommended for this tier for fast loading and responsiveness. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-4770 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8GB) or AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 (8GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i5-10300H / AMD Ryzen 5 4600H equivalent or better. laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile (6GB), RTX 2060 Mobile (6GB), RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU (4GB, High TGP), RTX 3060 Laptop GPU (6GB, Med-High TGP), RTX 4050 Laptop GPU (6GB, High TGP), RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB). (A hypothetical future RTX 5050 Laptop GPU would easily manage this). layersRAM: 8 GB saveStorage (Tier): 50 GB SSD |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Minimum (Performance Preset, 1080p @ 60 FPS) CPU: Handles game logic and AI. CPU (Laptop): Quad/six-core mobile processor. GPU: Baseline 1080p rendering. GPU (Laptop): Entry mobile GPU for 60 FPS. RAM: Minimum operational memory. Storage: Standard game install. | |
memoryCPU: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 / Intel Core i5-6500 developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (4 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 560 (4 GB) laptop_macCPU (L): AMD Ryzen 5 4600H / Intel Core i5-10300H laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile (4 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 5500M layersRAM: 8 GB saveStorage (Tier): 35 GB available space (HDD/SSD) | — |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Minimum (Targets 1080p, Low settings, ~30-60 FPS or 720p ~30 FPS for older interpretation) (Low Preset, 1080p resolution (or 720p for absolute minimum target).) CPU: Official minimum desktop CPU for Rage 2. CPU (Laptop): Estimated laptop CPU for minimum playability. Most modern laptop CPUs will exceed this. GPU: Official minimum desktop GPU. Requires 3GB VRAM. GPU (Laptop): Estimated laptop GPUs for minimum settings. Even low-end modern discrete GPUs or powerful iGPUs (Iris Xe G7, Radeon 680M/780M) will perform adequately. RTX 50 series is highly speculative and far exceeds this tier. RAM: 8GB RAM is the official minimum requirement. Storage: HDD is absolute minimum; SSD highly recommended for better loading. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-3570 or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 (3GB) or AMD Radeon R9 280 (3GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i5-7200U / AMD Ryzen 3 2200U or better. Modern i3/Ryzen 3 U-series can handle this. laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce MX350 (2GB, might struggle) / MX450 (2GB), GTX 1050 Mobile (3GB/4GB). RTX 3050 Laptop GPU (Low TGP) / RTX 4050 Laptop GPU would be significant overkill but a modern entry point. layersRAM: 8 GB saveStorage (Tier): 50 GB HDD (SSD Recommended) |
| 1440p (QHD/2K) - Enthusiast (Max Quality Preset, 1440p @ 144 FPS) CPU: Sustains high framerates. CPU (Laptop): Desktop-grade mobile consistency. GPU: Native QHD with ultra settings. GPU (Laptop): Desktop-class 1440p performance. RAM: Fast asset streaming. Storage: Rapid loading across regions. | |
memoryCPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X / Intel Core i5-12600K developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (8 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT (12 GB) laptop_macCPU (L): AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS / Intel Core i7-13700H laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile (8 GB, 140W TGP) layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 35 GB NVMe PCIe SSD | — |
| 1440p (QHD/2K) - High (Targets 1440p, High settings, ~60-90 FPS) (High Preset, 1440p resolution.) CPU: Strong desktop CPU for achieving smooth framerates at 1440p. CPU (Laptop): High-performance laptop CPUs beneficial for consistent 1440p gameplay. GPU: Desktop GPU capable of delivering a solid 1440p experience at high settings. 8GB VRAM essential. GPU (Laptop): Strong laptop GPUs for 1440p. Max TGP versions are important. RTX 50 series mention is speculative. RAM: 16GB RAM is recommended for smooth 1440p gaming. Storage: NVMe SSD recommended for the best loading times at 1440p. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-6700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X or newer (e.g., Intel Core i5-10400F / AMD Ryzen 5 3600) developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (8GB) / RTX 2060 Super (8GB) / RTX 3060 (12GB) or AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 (8GB) / RX 5700 (8GB) / RX 6600 XT (8GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-10750H / AMD Ryzen 7 4800H equivalent or better. laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile (8GB), RTX 3060 Laptop GPU (6GB, High TGP), RTX 3070 Laptop GPU (8GB), RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop GPU (8GB). (A hypothetical future RTX 5060 Laptop GPU would easily handle this). layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 50 GB NVMe SSD |
| 2160p (UHD/4K) - Ultra (Ultra Quality Preset, 4K (2160p) @ 120 FPS) CPU: Eliminates bottlenecks. CPU (Laptop): Flagship mobile CPU. GPU: Raw 4K rasterization throughput. GPU (Laptop): Drives native 4K displays. RAM: Prevents texture paging drops. Storage: Sub-second room transitions. | |
memoryCPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D / Intel Core i7-14700K developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT (20 GB) laptop_macCPU (L): AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX / Intel Core i9-14900HX laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16 GB, 175W TGP) layersRAM: 32 GB saveStorage (Tier): 35 GB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | — |
| 2160p (UHD/4K) - 4K High Settings (Targets 2160p/4K, High settings, ~60 FPS) (High Preset, 2160p (4K) resolution (internal resolution scaler may be used to maintain 60FPS).) CPU: Capable desktop CPU to support 4K gaming in Rage 2 without significant bottlenecks. CPU (Laptop): High-end laptop CPUs to pair with capable GPUs for 4K Rage 2. GPU: Desktop GPUs capable of running Rage 2 at 4K High settings with good framerates. 8GB+ VRAM essential. GPU (Laptop): High-end laptop GPUs from RTX 30/40 series can achieve 4K in Rage 2. Hypothetical RTX 50 series would enhance this further but is significant overkill. RAM: 16GB RAM is generally sufficient for 4K in Rage 2. Storage: A fast NVMe SSD is recommended for the best 4K gaming experience. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or newer (e.g., Intel Core i5-12600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X) developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super (8GB) / RTX 3060 Ti (8GB) / RTX 4060 Ti (8GB) or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (8GB) / RX 6700 XT (12GB) / RX 7600 XT (16GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-11800H / AMD Ryzen 7 5800H or better. laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU (8GB), RTX 3080 Laptop GPU (8GB/16GB), RTX 4070 Laptop GPU (8GB), RTX 4080 Laptop GPU (12GB). **(A hypothetical future RTX 5070 Laptop GPU would provide a very strong 4K experience for Rage 2.)** layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 50 GB NVMe SSD |
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| Spec: 35 GB available space Note: SSD recommended for rapid zone loading. Type: Unknown | Spec: 50 GB available space (SSD Recommended) Note: An SSD (Solid State Drive) is recommended for faster loading times. Ensure at least 50 GB of free disk space. This requirement may change with updates, though unlikely for an older title. Type: SSD |
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| Spec: Windows 10 / Windows 11 (64-bit) Explanation: Standard 64-bit Windows required for DirectX. | Spec: Windows 7, 8.1, or 10 (64-Bit versions), Windows 11 (64-Bit) Explanation: A 64-bit version of Windows 7, 8.1, 10, or 11 is required. For optimal compatibility and performance, Windows 10 or 11 (latest updates) is recommended. |
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| Spec: DirectX Version 11 / 12 Explanation: Required for dynamic lighting and VFX. | Spec: DirectX 11 Explanation: Requires a graphics card compatible with DirectX 11. Rage 2 does not support ray tracing. |
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