Falcom has recently announced that the enhanced edition of “Ys X,” named “Ys X -Proud NORDICS-,” is set to release on the Nintendo Switch 2 platform on July 31, 2025.
The enhanced edition builds upon the original with substantial improvements, introducing a host of new features including fresh storylines, maps, Mana actions, arenas, and an enigmatic new maze. Additionally, two new characters named “Canute” and “Astrid” have been officially unveiled.
Meanwhile, Falcom also revealed in a separate announcement that two fan-favorite titles from its acclaimed “Ys” series—”Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana” and “Ys IX: Monstrum Nox”—are set to debut on the PlayStation 5 on July 31. Additionally, “Ys: Memories of Celceta” is scheduled to officially release on the Nintendo Switch on May 22.
“Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana” highlights a dual protagonist system starring Adol and the enigmatic girl Dana. In contrast, “Ys IX: Monstrum Nox” is set in a prison city, allowing players to take control of characters with supernatural abilities to explore the urban environment freely.
The pre-orders for the PS5 editions of “Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana” and “Ys IX: Monstrum Nox” are anticipated to start shortly.