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Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana

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App ID 579180
App Type Game
Store Name Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA
Developer
Publisher NIS America, Inc.
Franchise Ys
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 29670239
Last Record Update 20 June 2025 – 14:39:16 UTC ()
Release Date 16 April 2018 – 16:51:49 UTC ()
😎 86.95%
6k reviews
50
In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer Nihon Falcom
metacritic_name Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
controller_support full
metacritic_score 69
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/ys-viii-lacrimosa-of-dana?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher NIS America, Inc.
Store Release Date 16 April 2018 – 16:52:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre RPG (3)
Store Genres Action (1), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 16 April 2018 – 16:51:49 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 30 October 2024 – 22:15:20 UTC () (1730326520)
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Detected Technologies (?) Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 31 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4584483
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Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 9 January 2017 – 19:24:23 UTC (), in changelist #2596567
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

3 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🎲 RPG 🌸 JRPG 💥 Action 🌸 Anime 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🗺️ Adventure 💥 Action RPG 👤 Singleplayer 📚 Story Rich 🛡️ Hack and Slash 🧸 Cute 🌍 Open World 🗺 Exploration 👊 Violent 🎭 Fantasy 🎮 Controller 😓 Difficult 👩 Female Protagonist 💨 Metroidvania

Categories

Single-player Shared/Split Screen Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Remote Play on TV Remote Play Together Family Sharing Co-op Shared/Split Screen Multi-player Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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Trailers
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Steam charts

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  • 50 players right now
  • 109 24-hour peak
  • 591 all-time peak 15 October 2023
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  • 31,270 followers
  • #2952 in top sellers
  • 5,648 positive reviews
  • 641 negative reviews
  • 89.81% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 4 viewers right now
  • 64 24-hour peak
  • 70,101 all-time peak
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  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 86.95% SteamDB Rating
  • 5,648 89.8% positive reviews
  • 641 10.2% negative reviews

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15 August 2019 – 17:00 Free Weekend -

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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 50 players live playing Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana on Steam.

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana had an all-time peak of 591 concurrent players on 15 October 2023.

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