The Legend of Heroes: Ao no Kiseki Evolution

About

The Legend of Heroes: Ao no Kiseki Evolution is a remastered RPG with turn-based combat and a story centered on revenge and redemption. You play as Lloyd Bannings, tracking down those responsible for his brother’s death while navigating a world filled with political intrigue and supernatural threats. Battles blend tactical grid-based positioning with character skill trees, requiring careful planning to overcome tough enemies. The narrative unfolds through dialogue-heavy scenes and exploration, with occasional mini-games and side quests adding variety. This Vita-exclusive update goes beyond a simple port, offering full voice acting for all characters, redrawn high-res art, and revised battle animations. New anime-style cutscenes and rearranged music enhance the presentation without overhauling the core experience. While the story directly follows the previous game in the series, long-time fans note the additions feel organic rather than forced. With a runtime of 40+ hours and a reputation for deep strategy, it appeals to players who enjoy methodical combat and serialized storytelling.

Storyline

Part 2 of the Eiyuu Densetsu VII dualogy remake, with the first title being Eiyuu Densetsu: Zero No Kiseki Evolution, Ao No Kiseki completes the story that once captivated PSP owners who enjoy RPGs with an anime flair. For this new entry, by taking advantage of the Vita's advanced capabilities, gameplay has been enhanced along with the addition of full voice acting for all characters! In addition to these new changes, Ao No Kiseki will have new anime sequences, high res character images and visuals, and newly arranged music. This is not a mere port, but a complete remake for today's contemporary tastes. The story continues off from Zero no Kiseki, where protagonist Lloyd Bannings continues the search for his brother's killer. In this continuing quest, he finds more than he bargins for, whether it be new dangers or new emotional changes in his life though the friends he meets along the way.