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Ys X: Proud Nordics Launches on PS5 and Switch 2 With New Story and 120 FPS Option

The definitive edition of Falcom’s action RPG expands the 2023 PS4 release with an Öland Island arc plus upgraded performance.

Overview

  • Out now worldwide on PS5 via the PlayStation Store and on Nintendo Switch 2, with the PS5 Standard Edition listed at $59.99.
  • The Switch 2 release offers a 120 FPS performance option, debuting alongside a new launch trailer.
  • New content integrates an Öland Island storyline featuring Canute and Astrid, the Muspelheim timed dungeon, and the Mana Hold ability.
  • Early reception is favorable, with a Metacritic average of roughly 83 based on eight reviews and an 8/10 from PlayStation LifeStyle.
  • Reviewers note that much of the added content is woven into the main game, which may require a replay for those who finished the original release.