The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki's Japanese PS4 version to add PlayStation 5 support post-release

Nihon Falcom has announced that the Japanese PlayStation 4 release of The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki will receive an update that adds PlayStation 5 compatibility support. The game is promised to run smoothly on both platforms after this post-release update has been applied.

We have translated Falcom's statement on the PlayStation 5 support from their Japanese press release as follows:

The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki, which is getting released as a PlayStation 4 title on Thursday, August 27, 2020, will support operation on the newest platform PlayStation 5 with a post-release update.

After the update, you will be able to pleasantly enjoy The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki on both PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 platforms.

Falcom has also published screenshots for some of the DLC that will be sold separately from the game and also included in the season pass, ranging from costumes, visual effects, to a new scenario. You can find them right below.

The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki will be released for PlayStation 4 in Japan on August 27. An English localization has yet to be announced.

The Legend of Heroes: Hajimari no Kiseki DLC screenshots