The franchise Yes It is one of the most popular Nippon Ichi Software in Japan, the latest edition of which is Ys X: Nordics. This RPG was released in October 2024 for PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC.
However, few expected Ys
His name is Yes X: Proud Nordicsand is a substantial improvement over JRPG 2024 with a new story, new mechanics and a 100% original dungeon which wasn’t in the original game.
NIS America announced this expanded version for Nintendo Switch 2 and PCbut now Nippon’s North American branch confirms that it will also be released for PS5.
And best of all: Its exact release date has been confirmed for 2026as icing on the cake with a new trailer.
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Ys X is even better and already has a date for PS5
NIS America confirms that Ys X: Proud Nordics will hit stores on February 20, 2026just a week before the release of Resident Evil Requiem.
It was only going to come out for Nintendo Switch 2 and PC, but The publisher decided to also make it available on PS5despite the original having already been released on Sony’s next-gen console.
Yes a completely original story.
”After a tense encounter at sea, young red-haired adventurer Adol and proud pirate Karja find themselves bound together by Mana’s shackles and the looming threat of an immortal horde. Board your ship, the Sandras, gather a crew of trusted friends and allies, and take on the Greigr to protect the Gulf of Obelia on this unforgettable voyage!” says its description.
The new story of Ys focuses on the island of Öland and mysterious newcomers Canute and Astridwith surprises like the torturous Muspelheim time trial dungeon.
Of course, for now the NIS has not indicated whether there will be an update or improvement with a discount for those who already have Ys
Ys X: Proud Nordics will hit stores next February 20, 2026available at PS5, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC. In the meantime, you can continue playing the original on PS4, PS4, Switch, PC, and Steam Deck.
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