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Ys X: Proud Nordics

Nihon Falcom · Clouded Leopard Entertainment · 2025-08-20

SteamGOGPlayStation Store

ActionRPG

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

Releases: Jul 31, 2025 (Nintendo Switch 2), Aug 21, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 20, 2026 (PlayStation 5)

Embark on a new adventure with pride in your heart! The action RPG Ys X:Nordics returns to Steam® with a massive upgrade—introducing new story content, new adventure areas, and a host of new features in Ys X: Proud Nordics!

77%
positive of 458 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
86/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
4.78★
PlayStation Store rating (142 ratings)
25h
to beat · rushed 15h · completionist 60h
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$59.99
steam price (US)

Aland Island is a massive island located to the north of Obelia Gulf. In the midst of battling the immortal creatures known as Griegr, the red-haired adventurer Adol and the pirate princess Karja visit the island and encounter countless ruins on its unexplored lands. What happened on this island…?(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 14 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 44% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (108 reviews).
  • · Top 21% of 28,981 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 9.2k–21k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 458 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$69.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $47.99 at Steam (2025-11-20)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $69.99 · on sale 7 of 51 observed days · $22.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
565620252026Week of 2025-08-21: 52 positiveWeek of 2025-08-21: 56 negativeWeek of 2025-08-28: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-08-28: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-09-04: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-09-04: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-09-11: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-09-11: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-09-18: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-09-18: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-25: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-09: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-16: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-23: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-30: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-06: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-20: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-27: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-11: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-25: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-08: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-22: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-29: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-29: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-05: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-19: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-26: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-05: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-26: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-09: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-16: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-30: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-21: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-28: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-04: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-11: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-18: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-25: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-02: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-16: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-23: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-03: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-09-17: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$69.99$47.992025-08-212026-10-172025-08-21 — best price $53.992025-11-20 — best price $47.992025-12-18 — best price $47.992026-02-03 — best price $47.992026-03-19 — best price $47.992026-05-12 — best price $47.992026-06-25 — best price $47.992026-08-25 — best price $47.992026-09-09 — best price $69.992026-09-11 — best price $69.992026-09-13 — best price $69.992026-09-15 — best price $69.992026-09-19 — best price $69.992026-09-21 — best price $69.992026-09-23 — best price $69.992026-09-25 — best price $69.992026-09-27 — best price $69.992026-09-29 — best price $69.992026-10-01 — best price $69.992026-10-03 — best price $69.992026-10-05 — best price $69.992026-10-07 — best price $69.992026-10-09 — best price $69.992026-10-11 — best price $69.992026-10-13 — best price $69.992026-10-15 — best price $69.992026-10-17 — best price $69.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

56
achievements tracked
94.3%
earned "New Adventure"
38.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportGamepad RecommendedDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing59 DLC

3 supported languages: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean

Post-launch support: 59 DLC released, first 2025-08-21 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)35723%56
Steam (Steam)21912%56
Steam (Steam)13412%56
Switch 2 (Nintendo)850%0

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

Census log

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

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