Legacy of Ys: Books I & II

Publisher: Atlus USA

Developer: Atlus USA

Category: Role-Playing

Release Dates

N Amer - 02/24/2009

Official Game Website

GameZone's Review

7.0
GZ Rating

Gameplay	7
Graphics	6.5
Sound	7.5
Difficulty	Medium
Concept	7.5
Multiplayer	7
Overall	7.0

Reviewer: Steven Hopper

Review Date: 04/07/2009

Atlus offers up double the Ys goodness for old-school fans, but this package could be too dated for many RPG fans.

Full Legacy of Ys: Books I & II Review

Avg. Web Rating

6.9

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Description

One of the most heralded action RPG franchises of all time is coming to Nintendo DS. Legacy of Ys: Books I & II delivers the first two epic tomes of the famed saga on one cartridge, presented with a series of never-before-seen enhancements.

Presented in 3D for the first time, Legacy of Ys offers remastered graphics, a remixed music score, optional touch screen control, and local wireless multiplayer for up to four people.

For younger gamers, this is the kind of action RPG classic your older friends are always deriding you for having no memory of, and Legacy of Ys offers a perfect introduction to the long-beloved saga. Hardcore fans of the franchise will find plenty of new features to immediately post about in message boards, as Legacy of Ys offers the best version yet of a true legend of gaming.

Features

Two Legendary RPGs on One Cartridge! — Experience two all time classics that helped shape the action RPG genre… Now on a portable system!
Upgraded Ys Experience —Behold remastered 3D graphics, a remixed musical score, and new enemies and equipment to discover. Touch control and local wireless multiplayer for up to four people deepen the adventure, while difficulty levels and dual control schemes tailor the experience to the gamer.
The Definitive Story — Available to North American audiences for the first time, this ultimate translation delivers the most substantial version of the famous Ys story ever made!