The story kicks off with Adol meeting Karja, a fierce “pirate princess,” on his travels. Inadvertently, a magical tether binds the two. This connection sets the stage for an action-packed journey ...

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana PS5 Review – In this day and age, the practice of remastering old games has become ubiquitous. Some of these offer a great deal of improvement and others only allow players ...

Chris started gaming in the 8-bit era so writing game reviews seemed like a natural choice of activity to protect his brain from further atrophy during his final year in a psychiatric penitentiary.

Chris started gaming in the 8-bit era so writing game reviews seemed like a natural choice of activity to protect his brain from further atrophy during his final year in a psychiatric penitentiary.

As Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest have been achieving global, mainstream success, the Ys franchise has just been quietly doing its own thing, cultivating a massive cult following in the process. I ...

Ys Origin is a prequel to the original Ys game, Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished, set 700 years before that game occurs, during the fall — or, more literally, rise — of the ancient kingdom of Ys that gives ...

As a classic Japanese RPG series from the earliest days of PC gaming, Ys has seen a lot of ports and remakes over the years. Ys 3: Wanderers from Ys was a weird one in particular, shifting from the ...

Nihon Falcom and NIS America have returned with Ys X: Proud Nordics, an enhanced and greatly expanded edition for current-gen systems. When Ys X: Nordics first graced our screens in 2024, it brought a ...

Ys 10: Nordics was released on October 25th of this year by publisher Nippon Ichi Software America, which is headquartered in Santa Ana, California. Last week, Total Apex was able to play through the ...

Ys Origin first released in Japan in 2007 for PC and was later localized and released by XSeed Games in 2012. Since then there have been numerous ports for the title, including its most recent entry ...