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Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana PC Release Will be Delayed

Santa Ana, CA (September 11, 2017) – NIS America has previously announced that the Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA for PC will release in tandem with the PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®Vita North American release date on September 12, 2017. We regret to inform fans that the title will be pushed back due to continued efforts to improve gameplay quality. We want to ensure that our fans will enjoy a high-quality game, so we are continuing to work hard by taking time to enhance the quality of gameplay for PC users.

Please stay tuned for an updated release date for the PC version. The North American and European release dates for the PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®Vita versions will remain to be September 12 and September 15, respectively.

About the 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. Amidst this, Adol begins to dream of a mysterious bluehaired maiden living in an unknown world. Join Adol as he unravels the riddle of the cursed isle and the blue-haired maiden Dana in Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA!

To learn more, visit: http://ysviii.com

Release Date (NA) : September 12, 2017
Release Date (EU) : September 15, 2017
PC Release Date : TBD
Platform : PS4, PS Vita, Windows
Genre : Action RPG
Player(s) : 1
Audio : English / Japanese
Text : English / French
ESRB/PEGI/USK/ACB : T/12/12/M
Publisher : NIS America, Inc.
Developer : Nihon Falcom Corporation

About Nihon Falcom

Falcom is a game developer founded in 1981 that has created many titles for consumer game platforms and boasts an extremely enthusiastic fanbase worldwide. Notable titles include the “Ys” series, the “Trails” series, and Tokyo Xanadu. Last July saw the release of the newest installment of the “Ys” series in Japan, “Ys VIII – Lacrimosa of DANA-" for PlayStation Vita. The PlayStation 4 version of the title will be released this May in Japan. Furthermore, the latest title in the “Trails” series, “Trails of Cold Steel III” is planned to be released this Autumn.

About NIS America

In 2003, NIS America was established in Southern California to bring exciting, one-of-a-kind Japanese culture to North America. NIS America's team members devote themselves to the fans. Their respect for their fans is at the heart of everything they do. As an established entertainment publisher in the U.S., NIS America is committed to continuous growth and improvement.

NIS America is a subsidiary of Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., a Japanese company famous for its unique line of strategy RPGs with titles such as Disgaea and Phantom Brave. In keeping with its mission, NIS America also publishes other popular Japanese games including the Danganronpa series, and Grand Kingdom.


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