Stories tell of a land of yore, now shrouded by centuries of time forgotten, called Ys. Despite its great knowledge, endless wealth, and bountiful prosperity, a sudden and unexpected cataclysm devastated the realm. Soon, its memory had faded completely from the minds of man.
Centuries later, a young adventurer named Adol set sail to explore the world and leave his mark on history. During his travels, he learned of the tragic tale of Esteria, a once prosperous island now inexplicably engulfed by a crippling storm. Adol plotted a course for the besieged isle, curious to unravel the mystery... Read More »
Key Features
- Two Legendary RPGs on One Cartridge! - Experience two all time classics that helped shape the action RPG genre... Now on a portable system!
- Upgraded Ys Experience - Behold remastered 3D graphics, a remixed musical score, and new enemies and equipment to discover. Touch control and local wireless multiplayer for up to four people deepen the adventure, while difficulty levels and dual control schemes tailor the experience to the gamer.
- The Definitive Story - Available to North American audiences for the first time, this ultimate translation delivers the most substantial version of the famous Ys story ever made!













1. sirgrim
14 May 2009, 00:34 BST
Awesome game. Love the new music, and it's a blast to be able to play an updated version of this stellar classic.
2. StarBoy91
06 Sep 2009, 00:31 BST
I'm considering buying this for the DS. I mean, it comes out with a free soundtrack (I love freebies), and the updated graphics look nice. But considering that I enjoyed the original Ys Book I & II for the Turbo Duo (on the VC) from beginning to end, I'm still hesitant.
[Why do that when the original just had you push the enemies??]
Not to mention, Adol is now required to push a button to kill enemies and bosses!
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