Following the game’s 2017 launch on the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, video game publisher Nippon Ichi Software America (NIS America) have announced that Nihon Falcom’s JRPG Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana will be made available on the Nintendo Switch at an unspecified date in 2018. This is the next in a small but growing number of titles being offered by the NIS America on the platform.
An Australian and New Zealand release has already been confirmed, Bandai Namco Entertainment Australia serving as distributor.
It has been implied that some console-exclusive features will be available in the Nintendo Switch version, although these have yet to be confirmed.
About Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
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 blue-haired 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!
