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Ys Seven

The kingdom of Altago is rebuilding their kingdom around a newfound peace after years of war against the merciless armies of Romn. The classic adventuresome duo, Adol and Dogi, arrive in the harbor of Altago…

79 16 September 2009

Ys Seven is an adventure developed by Nihon Falcom, released 16 September 2009 on PlayStation Portable and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Ys Seven is

Ys Seven is an adventure game developed by Nihon Falcom and released in 2009. It was published by Joyoland. It is available on PlayStation Portable and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ys Seven is a 2009 action role-playing game developed and published in Japan by Nihon Falcom. The seventh numbered installment in the Ys series, it was released for the PlayStation Portable in Japan in September 2009.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 21 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Ys series

Ys Seven is the 31st of 51 entries we hold in the Ys series. It arrived 7 months after Legacy of Ys: Books I & II. The next entry was Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection in 2009. Its critic score of 79 is 4 points above the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is Ys X: Proud Nordics at 86.

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How it was received

Ys Seven holds a critic score of 79 out of 100. That places it above 62% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 12 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™i5 2.4GHz or higher, 1 GB RAM and 1280x720 Intel® HD Graphics 4400. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Ys Seven launched on 16 September 2009, within three weeks of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, Pokémon SoulSilver Version, Pokémon HeartGold Version and Halo 3: ODST. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, Pokémon SoulSilver Version, Pokémon HeartGold Version, Halo 3: ODST.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Ys Seven yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Ys Seven — frequently asked questions

When did Ys Seven come out?
Ys Seven was released on 16 September 2009 for PlayStation Portable and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Ys Seven?
At minimum, Ys Seven needs Intel® Core™i5 2.4GHz or higher, 1 GB RAM, 1280x720 Intel® HD Graphics 4400 graphics, 2 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Ys Seven?
The PC version needs about 2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("2 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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