Ys X: Nordics sets sail to European and North American shores this October
Good news for fans of the long-running Ys series and/or stylish action RPG: Ys X: Nordics finally has a release date in Europe and North America! NIS America has announced that the game will launch on October 25th in both regions.
To celebrate the release date announcement, NS America shared a brand new trailer for the game:
The western version of Ys X: Nordics will feature English text, along with English and Japanese voices.
A Limited Edition is also available for pre-order via the NIS America Online Store (North America / Europe). It costs $104.99, and includes the following:
- Ys X: Nordics Deluxe Edition for Nintendo Switch
- Collector’s Box
- Art Book
- Digipak Original Mini Soundtrack
- Metal Pin
- Postcard Set
- Sling Bag
And finally, here’s some more details about the game:
A milestone entry in the legendary Ys series, Ys X: Nordics offers exhilarating, fast-paced combat, a moving story of unlikely allies, and naval exploration across the vibrant Obelia Gulf.
Following their tenuous encounter at sea, the young red-haired adventurer Adol Christin and the proud pirate Karja Balta find themselves bound by fate – and the mysterious power of Mana! As they search for a way to undo the mystical ties that bind them, they soon find themselves caught up in a conflict between two factions: the seafaring warriors known as the Normans and the enigmatic and seemingly immortal Griegr. In order to save the people of Obelia Gulf, Adol and Karja must navigate the depths of their unexpected bond and the power that it grants them.
Two heroes. One thrilling adventure. A boundless sea of discovery.
Embark on a high seas adventure rich with action and exploration in Ys X: Nordics! Experience the perils of Obelia Gulf through the eyes of Adol Christin and his unexpected ally, the pirate Karja Balta, as they help save the people of the gulf from the mysterious immortal monsters known as the Griegr.
Two Heroes, One Story
Bound by unexpected circumstances, the young adventurer Adol and the Norman pirate Karja must work together to determine the fate of Obelia Gulf and its people.
Cross Action System
Swap between controlling Adol and Karja independently or together. Combine their unique strengths to overcome enemies, and build up the Revenge Gauge to unleash devastating attacks.
The Power of Mana
Harness the unique abilities of Mana to overcome challenges. Grapple and slide through dungeons, demolish obstacles, create new platforms, and uncover hidden treasures and critical points.
Sailor’s Delight
The sailing ship known as the Sandras takes your exploration to new levels. Ocean travel, naval battles, and discovering uncharted islands are all made possible with this seaworthy vessel.
Ys X: Nordics (Switch) comes out on October 25th in Europe and North America.
Source: NIS America PR (04/07/2024)
