Ys: The Ark of Napishtim (イースVI -ナピシュテムの匣-, Īsu Shikkusu -Napishutemu no Hako-, Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim) is a Japanese Action RPG developed and published by the Nihon Falcom Corporation and the sixth installment in the Ys video game series. It was first released in 2003 for Microsoft Windows-based personal computers. Not counting the Eternal/Complete remakes of Ys I & II, it was the first new Ys game released by Falcom in eight years.
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Ys: The Ark of Napishtim (イースVI -ナピシュテムの匣-, Īsu Shikkusu -Napishutemu no Hako-, Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim) is a Japanese Action RPG developed and published by the Nihon Falcom Corporation and the sixth installment in the Ys video game series. It was first released in 2003 for Microsoft Windows-based personal computers. Not counting the Eternal/Complete remakes of Ys I & II, it was the first new Ys game released by Falcom in eight years.
Ys was ported to the PlayStation 2 in 2005 and to the PlayStation Portable in 2006 by Konami for worldwide release. It was notable for being the first English release of the series since Ys III: Wanderers from Ys.
Ys VI expands on the mechanics introduced in Ys III and V in that players are given much more control over Adol including the ability to jump and control his attacks (in Ys I, II and IV, enemies were attacked simply by walking into them). Unlike previous attempts, the pacing is faster and control over Adol's actions are more tight and...
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