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Ys: The Oath in Felghana

Nihon Falcom · XSEED Games · 2012-03-19

SteamGOG

ActionAdventureRPG

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

Releases: Jul 04, 2005 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 22, 2005 (Legacy Mobile Device), Nov 02, 2010 (PlayStation Portable)

An Action RPG driven by fast-paced combat and paired with an intricate puzzle-filled world.

Ys: The Oath in Felghana is an Action, Adventure, RPG game released in 2012, priced at $14.99, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (94% of 2139 reviews).

6
playing now
94%
positive of 2.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
83/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (37 ratings)
2
Nexus mods (51 downloads)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

6 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Ys: The Oath in Felghana is a 2005 action role-playing game developed by Nihon Falcom. An installment in the Ys series, it is a substantially reworked version of Ys III: Wanderers from Ys, retaining its characters and Felghana setting while replacing the original side-scrolling gameplay with the three-dimensional action system introduced in Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 6 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 105 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~13/week).
  • · Review velocity down 1% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 11% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 86k–171k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,139 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.74 at Steam (2013-12-31)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 47 of 87 observed days · $11.25 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
252520172026Week of 2017-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1812026-09-15 00:00 — 14 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 8 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 6 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 10 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 7 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 14 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 8 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 10 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 10 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 12 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 6 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 6 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 7 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 5 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 9 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 10 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 10 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 6 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 6 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 10 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 8 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 16 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 7 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 6 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2105Jul 2012Aug 2026Jul 2012 — avg 210 · peak 438Dec 2012 — avg 25 · peak 110May 2013 — avg 10 · peak 25Oct 2013 — avg 8 · peak 20Mar 2014 — avg 7 · peak 22Aug 2014 — avg 16 · peak 35Jan 2015 — avg 29 · peak 132Jun 2015 — avg 20 · peak 49Nov 2015 — avg 9 · peak 40Apr 2016 — avg 9 · peak 24Sep 2016 — avg 7 · peak 20Feb 2017 — avg 8 · peak 20Jul 2017 — avg 14 · peak 30Dec 2017 — avg 12 · peak 35May 2018 — avg 7 · peak 22Oct 2018 — avg 5 · peak 13Mar 2019 — avg 9 · peak 29Aug 2019 — avg 6 · peak 18Jan 2020 — avg 9 · peak 23Jun 2020 — avg 9 · peak 32Nov 2020 — avg 8 · peak 19Apr 2021 — avg 11 · peak 25Sep 2021 — avg 10 · peak 25Feb 2022 — avg 10 · peak 25Jul 2022 — avg 12 · peak 23Dec 2022 — avg 13 · peak 32May 2023 — avg 10 · peak 26Oct 2023 — avg 8 · peak 18Mar 2024 — avg 9 · peak 23Aug 2024 — avg 9 · peak 22Jan 2025 — avg 10 · peak 25Jun 2025 — avg 7 · peak 17Nov 2025 — avg 8 · peak 19Apr 2026 — avg 8 · peak 23Aug 2026 — avg 7 · peak 17
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$14.99$4.492015-01-012026-10-142015-01-01 — best price $7.492015-06-16 — best price $7.492015-12-20 — best price $4.492016-09-08 — best price $4.492016-12-22 — best price $4.492017-06-06 — best price $4.492017-12-27 — best price $14.992018-06-22 — best price $4.492019-01-04 — best price $4.492019-05-10 — best price $4.492019-11-14 — best price $14.992020-02-19 — best price $4.492020-06-15 — best price $14.992020-12-16 — best price $4.492021-04-29 — best price $4.492021-11-05 — best price $4.492022-01-27 — best price $4.492022-07-07 — best price $14.992022-11-18 — best price $4.492023-02-01 — best price $4.492023-05-23 — best price $14.992023-11-28 — best price $14.992024-02-28 — best price $4.492024-06-04 — best price $4.492024-09-20 — best price $4.492025-03-13 — best price $4.492025-07-27 — best price $14.992025-10-08 — best price $14.992026-01-05 — best price $14.992026-05-18 — best price $4.492026-08-04 — best price $4.492026-09-05 — best price $4.492026-09-17 — best price $14.992026-09-29 — best price $4.492026-10-11 — best price $14.992026-10-14 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

195752026-05-30 — 131 pageviews2026-06-03 — 91 pageviews2026-06-07 — 102 pageviews2026-06-11 — 106 pageviews2026-06-15 — 129 pageviews2026-06-19 — 124 pageviews2026-06-23 — 90 pageviews2026-06-27 — 118 pageviews2026-07-01 — 89 pageviews2026-07-05 — 133 pageviews2026-07-09 — 164 pageviews2026-07-13 — 95 pageviews2026-07-17 — 157 pageviews2026-07-21 — 130 pageviews2026-07-25 — 114 pageviews2026-07-29 — 94 pageviews2026-08-02 — 130 pageviews2026-08-06 — 119 pageviews2026-08-10 — 195 pageviews2026-08-14 — 136 pageviews2026-08-18 — 125 pageviews2026-08-22 — 128 pageviews2026-08-26 — 100 pageviews2026-08-30 — 106 pageviews2026-09-03 — 138 pageviews2026-09-07 — 111 pageviews2026-09-11 — 91 pageviews2026-09-15 — 106 pageviews2026-09-19 — 113 pageviews2026-09-23 — 109 pageviews2026-09-27 — 95 pageviews2026-10-01 — 90 pageviews2026-10-05 — 92 pageviews2026-10-08 — 90 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

33
achievements tracked
40%
earned "Consult an FAQ Already"
8.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5,8113%33

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

RPGJRPGAnimeActionRemakeClassicFantasyTop-DownAdventureDifficult

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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