New Ys Game Concept Image Arriving This Week; New Elements & Refreshing Starting Point For The Franchise

Regarding the previously confirmed news arriving later this month correlating to the next Ys game, it has been revealed that a new concept image for the game will be shared. Further, the producers see this as a “new, refreshing starting point to the series, which incorporates new elements.”

Thanks to reliable and prominent Falcom community member Hansuke for sharing this notable information. The weekly Famitsu discussing this new title will arrive on Thursday, so it won’t be long until we finally learn some news about this elusive upcoming Ys entry.

• Check out our review for Ys IX: Monstrum Nox.
• Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana is releasing for PlayStation 5 natively this year.

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana kickstarted the series’ popularity in the West during its initial Vita and PS4 release. It contains a memorable narrative, addictive combat, a stellar soundtrack, multiple difficulty levels, a plethora of side content, and much more. It’s a definite must-play, and if you have a PS5, you should be on the lookout for it when it launches later this year.

The title’s Limited Edition is currently available for pre-order, viewable below:

• Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana Deluxe Edition for the PS5
• Art Collection” Softcover Art Book
• The Journal of Adol Christin” Hardcover Book
• Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana “Seiren Songs”
• Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana Acrylic Bookends
• Adol and Dana Cloth Poster ( 24″ x 17″)
• Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana Steelbook
• Collector’s Box

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana is releasing for PlayStation 5 in Fall 2022.