Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana releases on September 12
The latest entry in the Ys series is soon to arrive on western shores, thanks to NIS America (Not XSEED this time). Launching for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and PC on September 12, and three days later for Europe, on the 15th, the game will offer dual audio, and interestingly, a French text localization as well. NISA is also offering a special limited edition of the game, on their website, which features an artbook, soundtrack selection CD, book ends, a poster, and a steelbook, for $99.99.
Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island. Amidst this, Adol begins to dream of a mysterious blue-haired maiden living in a unknown world.
Join Adol as he unravels the riddle of the cursed isle and the bluehaired maiden Dana in Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana.
Key Features
- An Epic Tale – Follow Adol and his companions on his latest adventure to unlock the mysteries of the cursed island.
- Another Side – Unravel the mystery of the blue-haired maiden Dana through her own, unique gameplay segments.
- It Takes a Village – Rescue your fellow shipwrecked passengers and bring them to your village where they will provide valuable services.
- Party On – Switch characters on the fly as you battle ferocious foes in lightning-fast combat.