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Ys SEVEN cover art

Ys SEVEN

Nihon Falcom · XSEED Games · 2017-08-30

SteamGOG

ActionRPG

Franchise: Ys · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Sep 16, 2009 (PlayStation Portable), Jun 20, 2012 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Experience the first “modern-era” Ys game, now off the small screen for its worldwide PC debut! Features a full party system, dozens of unique combat skills, and a massive overworld to explore. Uncover the secret of the Five Great Dragons, and help Adol Christin save the day once again!

Ys SEVEN is an Action RPG released in 2017, priced at $24.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 1047 reviews).

5
playing now
92%
positive of 1.0k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
79/100
critic score (7 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (32 ratings)
2
Nexus mods (38 downloads)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$24.99
steam price (US)

5 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 21:00 UTC (census sample)

Ys Seven is a 2009 action role-playing game developed and published in Japan by Nihon Falcom. The seventh numbered installment in the Ys series, it was released for the PlayStation Portable in Japan in September 2009.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 5 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 57 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~7/week).
  • · Review velocity down 26% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 15% of 27,841 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 26k–63k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,047 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $7.49 at GOG (2018-06-04)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 50 of 91 observed days · $17.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
191920182026Week of 2018-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1822026-09-15 22:00 — 15 players2026-09-17 06:00 — 9 players2026-09-18 14:00 — 18 players2026-09-19 21:00 — 6 players2026-09-21 05:00 — 16 players2026-09-22 12:00 — 10 players2026-09-23 20:00 — 7 players2026-09-25 03:00 — 4 players2026-09-26 11:00 — 14 players2026-09-27 18:00 — 7 players2026-09-29 02:00 — 6 players2026-09-30 09:00 — 7 players2026-10-01 17:00 — 6 players2026-10-03 00:00 — 5 players2026-10-04 08:00 — 7 players2026-10-05 16:00 — 9 players2026-10-07 00:00 — 9 players2026-10-08 07:00 — 5 players2026-10-09 15:00 — 10 players2026-10-10 22:00 — 6 players2026-10-12 06:00 — 5 players2026-10-13 13:00 — 8 players2026-10-14 21:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
956Aug 2017Aug 2026Aug 2017 — avg 8 · peak 203Nov 2017 — avg 15 · peak 43Feb 2018 — avg 12 · peak 24May 2018 — avg 9 · peak 24Aug 2018 — avg 12 · peak 26Nov 2018 — avg 8 · peak 33Feb 2019 — avg 10 · peak 27May 2019 — avg 13 · peak 35Aug 2019 — avg 9 · peak 19Nov 2019 — avg 12 · peak 34Feb 2020 — avg 12 · peak 27May 2020 — avg 17 · peak 42Aug 2020 — avg 12 · peak 27Nov 2020 — avg 10 · peak 33Feb 2021 — avg 20 · peak 36May 2021 — avg 18 · peak 42Aug 2021 — avg 15 · peak 31Nov 2021 — avg 11 · peak 26Feb 2022 — avg 13 · peak 37May 2022 — avg 15 · peak 32Aug 2022 — avg 10 · peak 24Nov 2022 — avg 11 · peak 31Feb 2023 — avg 9 · peak 22May 2023 — avg 14 · peak 40Aug 2023 — avg 10 · peak 21Nov 2023 — avg 12 · peak 34Feb 2024 — avg 10 · peak 29May 2024 — avg 13 · peak 37Aug 2024 — avg 13 · peak 27Nov 2024 — avg 16 · peak 37Feb 2025 — avg 13 · peak 25May 2025 — avg 11 · peak 27Aug 2025 — avg 11 · peak 27Nov 2025 — avg 12 · peak 30Feb 2026 — avg 8 · peak 20May 2026 — avg 14 · peak 35Aug 2026 — avg 10 · peak 25
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$24.99$14.972017-08-302026-10-152017-08-30 — best price $22.492018-03-20 — best price $24.992018-08-30 — best price $14.992019-01-10 — best price $14.992019-05-23 — best price $24.992019-11-14 — best price $24.992020-01-27 — best price $24.992020-06-15 — best price $24.992020-12-16 — best price $14.992021-04-13 — best price $14.992021-09-23 — best price $14.992022-01-04 — best price $24.992022-05-05 — best price $14.992022-07-09 — best price $24.992022-11-18 — best price $14.992023-01-27 — best price $14.992023-04-05 — best price $14.992023-07-04 — best price $24.992023-11-02 — best price $24.992024-01-20 — best price $24.992024-03-21 — best price $24.992024-06-12 — best price $24.992024-09-19 — best price $24.992024-12-07 — best price $24.992025-03-19 — best price $14.992025-07-27 — best price $24.992025-10-08 — best price $24.992026-02-05 — best price $14.992026-06-14 — best price $24.992026-08-30 — best price $14.992026-09-14 — best price $24.992026-09-29 — best price $14.992026-10-14 — best price $24.992026-10-15 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

115492026-05-31 — 86 pageviews2026-06-04 — 61 pageviews2026-06-08 — 78 pageviews2026-06-12 — 81 pageviews2026-06-16 — 64 pageviews2026-06-20 — 64 pageviews2026-06-24 — 79 pageviews2026-06-28 — 110 pageviews2026-07-02 — 91 pageviews2026-07-06 — 74 pageviews2026-07-10 — 79 pageviews2026-07-14 — 76 pageviews2026-07-18 — 112 pageviews2026-07-22 — 91 pageviews2026-07-26 — 92 pageviews2026-07-30 — 86 pageviews2026-08-03 — 89 pageviews2026-08-07 — 80 pageviews2026-08-11 — 97 pageviews2026-08-15 — 62 pageviews2026-08-19 — 75 pageviews2026-08-23 — 91 pageviews2026-08-27 — 80 pageviews2026-08-31 — 90 pageviews2026-09-04 — 100 pageviews2026-09-08 — 88 pageviews2026-09-12 — 80 pageviews2026-09-16 — 93 pageviews2026-09-20 — 72 pageviews2026-09-24 — 74 pageviews2026-09-28 — 81 pageviews2026-10-02 — 49 pageviews2026-10-06 — 73 pageviews2026-10-09 — 64 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

21
achievements tracked
48.3%
earned "No Tias Shed"
34%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,44814%21

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

RPGJRPGAnimeActionFantasyAdventureAction RPGSingleplayerHack and SlashGreat Soundtrack

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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