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Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA
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.
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April 16, 2018
8 years and 155 days ago
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Very Positive7,043 reviews90.3%
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Updated: Jul 13, 2026Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher. | NIS America, Inc. is part of publicly traded Nippon Ichi Software. | |
Updated: Jul 13, 2026Publisher statusHow the game's publishing relationship is classified. | NIS America, Inc. is part of publicly traded Nippon Ichi Software. | |
Updated: Jul 13, 2026FundingThe known source of funding behind the game. | NIS America, Inc. provides the corporate publishing relationship for this release. | |
Updated: Aug 13, 2026Release statusWhether and how the game has been released. | The game released with a separate publishing relationship. |
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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 an unknown world. Join Adol as he unravels the riddle of the cursed isle and the blue-haired maiden Dana in Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA!
Key Features:
An Epic Tale - Follow Adol on his latest adventure and uncover the mysteries of the cursed island.
Party On! – Change your playable character on-the-fly as you battle ferocious foes in lightning-fast combat.
Another Side – Unravel the mystery of the blue-haired maiden Dana through her unique gameplay sections.
It Takes a Village! – Rescue your fellow shipwrecked passengers and bring them to your village where they will provide valuable services.
Key Features:
An Epic Tale - Follow Adol on his latest adventure and uncover the mysteries of the cursed island.
Party On! – Change your playable character on-the-fly as you battle ferocious foes in lightning-fast combat.
Another Side – Unravel the mystery of the blue-haired maiden Dana through her unique gameplay sections.
It Takes a Village! – Rescue your fellow shipwrecked passengers and bring them to your village where they will provide valuable services.
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