


In short, it’s the port we should’ve seen on release. So how is it? Not perfect, but far from busted. Actually, we did consider waiting see how things played out with the developers hard at work releasing patches, but life got in the way and here we are a month or so later.

Hell I couldn’t even run freely in all eight directions with a game pad! Well that was a while ago and this is now, so it’s lucky for the game that my lazy ass gets to see it during better days. NiS America provided code early, but sadly for us the patches came later. Everything from random crashes to carryover graphics of the PlayStation 4 controller being shown on instruction screens, it was a mess. Now on PC, it was released with 99 problems (and a localization ain’t one - don’t hurt me!).īut really I’m not kidding. It’s original launch went really well except for gamers hating on the localization effort, and later had a patch to fix things up. It Takes a Village! – Rescue your fellow shipwrecked passengers and bring them to your village where they will provide valuable services.Boy I’d hate to be Ys VIII, the game can’t catch a break. Another Side – Unravel the mystery of the blue-haired maiden Dana through her unique gameplay sections. Party On! – Change your playable character on-the-fly as you battle ferocious foes in lightning-fast combat. An Epic Tale - Follow Adol on his latest adventure and uncover the mysteries of the cursed island.

Join Adol as he unravels the riddle of the cursed isle and the blue-haired maiden Dana in Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA! Amidst this, Adol begins to dream of a mysterious blue-haired maiden living in an unknown world. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island. Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island.
