Mode(s) Single-player Series Ys Genre Action role-playing game | Initial release date 21 July 2016 Developer Nihon Falcom | |
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Platforms PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows Publishers Nihon Falcom, Nippon Ichi Software Similar Ys games, Nihon Falcom games, Role-playing games | ||
Ys viii lacrimosa of dana 2017 ps4 gameplay video ps4
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana (イース VIII -Lacrimosa of DANA-) is a Japanese action role-playing game developed and published by the Nihon Falcom Corporation and the eighth installment in the Ys video game series. It was released in Japan in July 2016 for the Sony PlayStation Vita and it is scheduled to be released for the PlayStation 4 on May 25, 2017.
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- Ys viii lacrimosa of dana 2017 ps4 gameplay video ps4
- Ys viii lacrimosa of dana gameplay video 1 ps4 ps vita
- Plot
- Development and reception
- References
On February 17, 2017, a worldwide release was announced for PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4, and Microsoft Windows set for fall 2017; however, rather than being published by long-time partners Xseed Games, Ys VIII will be published by NIS America.
Ys viii lacrimosa of dana gameplay video 1 ps4 ps vita
Plot
By the archipelagos of the Goethe Sea located in south of Greece, Adol is on a passenger ship called “The Lombardia” that is headed from Xandria to the continent of Eresia. However, the ship is attacked and sunk by a giant creature, and Adol wakes up, he realizes he is on the shores of the cursed island, known as “Seiren Island.”
Development and reception
Ys VIII was unveiled in August 2014 on SCEJA Press Conference, with announced the game was set to be released on 2015 for PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 4. Back then, the game was revealed as an "ultra-large new title" in the end of 2013. The game title was announced in December 2014, with the released date was delayed to Q2/Q3 2016.
The game will be the first PlayStation 4 title of the series, also this is the first time that Falcom works for PlayStation 4.
Famitsu score the game a 34/40. They stated the story is better than predecessors, and liked the pace of battle.