Watch the announcement trailer below. Dotemu’s remake of the JRPG classic Ys Origin is on the way to the Nintendo Switch, and you can check out the first look at it right here. 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All rights reserved. This comment policy is subject to change at any time. It will support English and Japanese audio options. … Ys series creators Nihon Falcom licensed its development to Tonkin House. The PlayStation 2 remake of Mask of the Sun only used the original Ys IV music, with none of the tracks composed for the Super Famicom version being present. Experience the world of the Japanese cult classic Ys IV and discover the land and characters of Celceta for the first time on PlayStation 4 in Ys: Memories of Celceta. It will also support dual audio, allowing the game to be played with English voices or the original Japanese. In Europe, the physical edition of Ys: Memories of Celceta will be available at select retailers. XSEED Games will release the PlayStation 4 version of Ys: Memories of Celceta in North America, Europe, and Australia in spring 2020, publishers XSEED Games and Marvelous Europe announced. 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Explore one of the most expansive locales in the series, complete with a robust and detailed mapping system that includes customizable waypoints to keep adventurers from losing their way as they unearth the many secrets hidden within the wilderness. September 3, 2020 That said, Following the success of the Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3 remakes, Capcom is said to be working on a remake of the highest-rated entry in the series: Resident Evil 4. Today Xseed Games announced the western release date of the PlayStation 4 remaster of Nihon Falcom’s JRPG Ys: Memories of Celceta. Mask of the Sun and Dawn of Ys were done by groups other than Falcom. The original Ys IV music was composed by Falcom's Sound Team JDK, and it was arranged for the Super Famicom by the Cube Corporation sound team. Use of this site is governed by all applicable laws. In addition, there are a number of new compositions which are used exclusively in Mask of the Sun. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. NIS America will release Falcom-developed action RPG Ys IX: Monstrum Nox for PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam in North America and Europe in 2021, the publisher announced during the New Game+ Expo live stream. Adol gains experience from defeating enemies, and gaining experience serves to raise his strength, as in the previous games. Ys IX: Monstrm Nox first launched for PlayStation 4 in September 2019 in Japan. Jason's been knee deep in videogames since he was but a lad. You can see a trailer and a bunch of screenshots below. View a new set of screenshots at the gallery. Fans who opt for Limited Run Games’ releases can choose between a standard version and a special collector’s edition which includes a poster, a physical copy of the game’s stirring soundtrack, an art book capturing scenes from Ys Origin’s surreal world, and a unique collector’s box. Comments are welcome and encouraged on Gematsu. Adol is viewed from a top-down perspective, and he attacks enemies by running into them to cause damage. Mainly an FPS and action guy, Jason enjoys the occasional well crafted title from every genre. Bereft of past and purpose, he is left to wander the town until a mysterious information dealer named Duren who claims to know him joins Adol on a sudden mission to rid the local mine of monsters. Today Xseed Games announced the western release date of the PlayStation 4 remaster of Nihon Falcom’s JRPG Ys: Memories of Celceta. The battle that raged upon the ground had begun ascending for a second round up above. The Action RPG battle system that was very appreciated in Ys VIII was brought back: players would unleash combos with different attacks along with one finisher skill. © Copyright Gematsu, Inc. 2008-2020. After returning to the town of Minea, Adol comes across a message in a bottle. Does Robin live or die in Batman: Death in the Family animated film? Cutting his teeth on the pixely glory that was the Atari 2600, he's been hack'n'slashing and shoot'em'uping ever since. Since Foilage Ocean in Celceta is available now I would play it first being that it is the official telling of the story. If you’re unfamiliar with Ys: Memories of Celceta, here’s an official description: “Remembering nothing but his name, Adol Christin awakens to find himself in the town of Casnan—a bustling frontier village at the edge of an endless sea of trees and untamed wilderness. Today Xseed Games announced the western release date of the PlayStation 4 remaster of Nihon Falcom’s JRPG Ys: Memories of Celceta. Reproduction in whole or in part in any form or medium without acknowledgment of Gematsu is prohibited. Western release to include dual audio in English and Japanese. Dawn of Ys would be worth looking into also since it has completely different gameplay and the OST features many tracks that were left out of the remake, and the pieces that are in both games are orchestrated differently. Originally a version of "Mask of the Sun" was also planned by Sega for Mega Drive and later Mega-CD under the Sega-Falcom joint development agreement, but this version was ultimately canceled. All rights reserved. Bereft of past and purpose, he is left to wander the town until a mysterious information dealer named Duren who claims to know him joins Adol on a sudden mission to rid the local mine of monsters.