Ys Origin - Switch

An Epic Prequel to the Ys Saga

Ys Origin transports players to a time 700 years before the events of Ys I & II, where the land of Ys faces impending ruin. As demons wreak havoc, the twin Goddesses who once safeguarded the realm retreat to the clouds, leaving their followers amidst chaos. The missing deities prompt a desperate quest, putting players in the shoes of apprentice knight Yunica Tovah and the troubled sorcerer Hugo Fact.

A New Era of Action RPG Mechanics

Building on the foundation laid in Ys: The Ark of Napishtim and Ys: The Oath in Felghana, Ys Origin refines gameplay elements by incorporating multiple character playstyles and diverse mechanics. This title offers a fluid blend of action RPG and Metroidvania elements, providing a dynamic mix of combat, exploration, and storytelling that keeps players engaged through its intricacies.