{"id":12765,"date":"2018-01-13T16:29:55","date_gmt":"2018-01-13T21:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=12765"},"modified":"2018-01-13T16:29:55","modified_gmt":"2018-01-13T21:29:55","slug":"nis-bringing-ys-viii-to-switch-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2018\/01\/nis-bringing-ys-viii-to-switch-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"NIS bringing Ys VIII to Switch in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ys returns with a brand-new adventure for the first time in 8 years. Nintendo announced during their Nintendo Direct mini that <strong>Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA<\/strong> will come to the Nintendo Switcn in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>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. Amidst this, Adol begins to dream of a mysterious blue-haired maiden living in an unknown world. Join Adol as he unravels the riddle of the cursed isle and the blue-haired maiden Dana in Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first game in the primarily PlayStation <em>Ys<\/em> series to be released on a Nintendo platform since <em>Ys Strategy<\/em> on the Nintendo DS in 2006 and <em>Ys IV: Mask of the Sun<\/em> on the Super Famicom in Japan back in 1993. <\/p>\n<p><em>Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA<\/em> was initially released for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita in September 2017 and will will be released for Steam at the end of January 2018. The game will be released for Nintendo Switch in Summer 2018.<\/p>\n<p><center> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tumblr-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/embed.tumblr.com\/embed\/post\/jQUko9niqkGxW6XoVVWQ4w\/169667843955\" data-did=\"53498727d8404aafcb73a078a0dc428f85b27a90\"><a href=\"http:\/\/darkainartsgamers.tumblr.com\/post\/169667843955\/more-at-httpgamersdarkainartscom\">http:\/\/darkainartsgamers.tumblr.com\/post\/169667843955\/more-at-httpgamersdarkainartscom<\/a><\/div>\n<p>  <script async src=\"https:\/\/assets.tumblr.com\/post.js\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ys returns with a brand-new adventure for the first time in 8 years. Nintendo announced during their Nintendo Direct mini that Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA will come to the Nintendo Switcn in 2018. Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12766,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1178,1530],"tags":[1789,167,2071],"class_list":["post-12765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-nintendo-switch","tag-nintendo-switch","tag-nis-america","tag-ys-viii-lacrimosa-of-dana"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ys_viii_wide.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-3jT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19157,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2024\/10\/ys-x-nordics-releases-today-on-switch-playstation-and-steam\/","url_meta":{"origin":12765,"position":0},"title":"Ys X: Nordics Releases Today On Switch, PlayStation and Steam","date":"October 25, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"If you haven't been playing Falcom games you've really been missing out. 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