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Ys X: Nordics Coming to Consoles and PC on October 25, 2024

Santa Ana, CA (July 4, 2024)NIS America, Inc. is excited to announce that Ys X: Nordics, the milestone entry in the legendary Ys series, is launching October 25, 2024 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC (Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG)! Ys X: Nordics offers exhilarating, fast-paced combat, a moving story of unlikely allies, and naval exploration across a vibrant high seas setting.

The thrilling adventure is rated T for Teen and will launch on consoles and PC. Additionally, the PC versions will include a Japanese language text option! Both PC and console versions will include Japanese and English audio.

A new trailer was also released today: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cr5_4eGWQio

The Ys X: Nordics Limited Edition on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch is available now for preorder exclusively through the NIS America Online Store for $104.99 USD. Bundles include a copy of the game, soundtrack, mini art book, sling bag, and more.

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.

Key Details:

● 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.

Related Links:
Official Website: https://nisamerica.com/ys-x/
NIS America X (formerly Twitter): @NISAmerica
NIS America Facebook: @NISAmerica
NIS America YouTube: @NISAmerica
NIS America Instagram: @NISAmerica

Title Information
Title: Ys X: Nordics
Release: October 25, 2024
Platform: Nintendo Switch™, PS4®, PS5®, PC (Steam®, Epic Games Store, and GOG)
Genre: Action RPG
Player(s): 1
Text: (Console): English, French / (PC): English, French, Japanese
Audio: (Console & PC): English, Japanese
Ratings: ESRB: T for Teen
Publisher: NIS America, Inc.
Developer/Licensor: Nihon Falcom Corporation

About Nihon Falcom Corporation:

Nihon Falcom is a game developer founded in 1981 that has created many titles for consumer game platforms and boasts an extremely enthusiastic fanbase worldwide. Notable titles include the Ys series and the Trails series.

About NIS America:

In 2003, NIS America was established in Southern California to bring exciting, one-of-a-kind Japanese culture to North America.

NIS America's team members devote themselves to the fans. Their respect for their fans is at the heart of everything they do. As an established entertainment publisher in the U.S., NIS America is committed to continuous growth and improvement.

NIS America is a subsidiary of Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., a company famous for its unique line of strategy RPGs with titles such as Disgaea and Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society. In keeping with its mission, NIS America also publishes other popular Japanese games, like the highly acclaimed title, Ys IX: Monstrum Nox.


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