Kodoani.com – Game developer Nihon Falcom posted a new clip on Friday for Ys X: Nordics, the latest installment in the Ys RPG series. The company also revealed on Friday that the game will launch for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch on September 28.
The limited edition of the game includes an original mini-music, an online armor item, pin badges, a set of picture cards, and the original Adol Christin backpack.
The game takes place in an archipelago in the Bay of Obelia, inhabited by seafaring Normans. Protagonist Adol Christin joins their work, as he also encounters a new enemy called the “Griegers”, the undead that are terrorizing humanity.
The game will now allow combat in “Solo Mode” where the player controls one character with automatic assistance from another, as well as “Combined Mode”, which allows the player to control two characters at the same time. The game will also feature a navigable ship that players can use to explore the seas and islands, as well as engage in ship-to-ship combat.
Ys IX: Monstrum Nox, the previous entry in the series, launched for PS4 in Japan in September 2019. NIS America released the game for PS4 in the US and Europe in February 2021. launches for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam in July 2021. The game launches for PS5 on May 9 in North America and May 12 in Europe.
