The Legend of Heroes: A Tear of Vermillion

The Legend of Heroes: A Tear of Vermillion
North American PSP box art
DeveloperNihon Falcom
PublisherNamco Bandai Games
SeriesThe Legend of Heroes
PlatformsPC-9801
PlayStation
Windows
PlayStation Portable
Release
May 24, 1996
  • PC-9801
    • JP: May 24, 1996
    PlayStation
    • JP: August 27, 1998
    Windows
    • JP: December 7, 2000
    PlayStation Portable
    • JP: June 2, 2005
    • NA: November 15, 2005
GenreRole-playing
ModeSingle-player

The Legend of Heroes: A Tear of Vermillion is a 1996 role-playing video game developed by Nihon Falcom. It is the fourth game in The Legend of Heroes series, and the second in the Gagharv trilogy. Originally released for the NEC PC-9801 in 1996, it was later released for the PlayStation in 1998 and Windows in 2000. A remake was released for the PlayStation Portable in 2005, which was the first North American release of a Legend of Heroes game since Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes for the TurboGrafx-16. The North American release dropped the number from the title.