Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
2016 · Nihon Falcom
Has it aged?Why ↓
Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.
The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.
What it looks like
the trailer, then the store's own shots
Common questions
What everyone else said
we link, we don't reprintHas it aged?
How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.
4½ / 5
Recent reviews
91%positive (90% all-time)
235reviews in the last 6 months
% positive each month, last 4 years.
Reviews via Steam ↗Player activity
60playing at once, on average
−28%fewer than a year ago
Peak: 218 in Apr 2018.
Player counts via SteamCharts ↗Since launch
68%positive in its first year
91%positive in the last 6 months
Better liked than at launch.
Last updated
Nov 2022 last update from the developer
No update in the last year.