
It was also released for the Nintendo Switch in Asia by Clouded Leopard Entertainment in February 2021. The Evolution version received a remaster for the PlayStation 4, releasing in Japan as Zero no Kiseki Kai in April 2020. This version features improved visuals and more voice acting. It was also released for the PlayStation Vita in Japan as Zero no Kiseki: Evolution in October 2012. Trails from Zero was first released in Japan for the PlayStation Portable and was later ported to Windows for release in China in 2011. The SSS defeat and arrest the cult's leaders and assume guardianship of KeA. During Zero, the SSS investigate the schemes of the city's competing crime syndicates, before stumbling over the plot of a centuries-old cult to raise a young girl, known as KeA, to godhood and, through her, overthrow the continent's church and faith. At the beginning of Zero, he is assigned to the Special Support Section (SSS), an odd-jobs branch of the city's police department, together with Elie McDowell, heiress to a political dynasty, Randy Orlando, a laid-back ex-soldier, and Tio Plato, a young girl and electronics genius.

The protagonist, Lloyd Bannings, is a rookie police detective.

Uneasily situated between two great powers – the Erebonian Empire and the Calvard Republic, both of which claim sovereignty over Crossbell – the city is riven by political tensions, corruption and organized crime. Trails from Zero is set three months after the end of The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd, in the city-state of Crossbell. The game received an English fan translation in 2020, which NIS America used as a base for an official version that was released worldwide for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch in September 2022. An enhanced port featuring improved visuals and additional voice acting was released for the PlayStation Vita in Japan as Zero no Kiseki: Evolution in 2012. The game and its 2011 sequel, Trails to Azure, form the series' " Crossbell arc".

The four form the Special Support Section, a newly formed department of the Crossbell police. It takes place in Crossbell, a city-state located between two great powers fighting for control over it, and follows Lloyd Bannings and his colleagues Elie McDowell, Randy Orlando, and Tio Plato. The game is a part of the Trails series, itself a part of the larger The Legend of Heroes series. The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero, known as Zero no Kiseki in Japan, is a 2010 role-playing video game developed by Nihon Falcom.
