Ys 10: Nordicsis the latest release in the long-running series featuring the red-haired adventurer, Adol Christin. It is the newest title in Falcom’s colorful actionRPG seriesthat’s been around since 1987.

It’s been a long wait for fans as the game was first released in Japan in 2023, and Western fans ofYscan finally get their hands on the tenth original entry in the series. Adol is forced into a partnership with a fearsome new ally, known and feared as Karja ‘The Pirate Princess’. This guide details the release date and playtime forYs 10: Nordicsso you can be ready to dive into the exciting newJRPG adventure.

Ys 10 Nordics Adol and Karja combo attack

When Will Ys 10: Nordics Be Playable?

Ys 10: Nordicslaunches on Jun 29, 2025, for PC, PS4, PS5, and the Nintendo Switch. Unfortunately,Ys 10 Nordicisn’t set to release for Xbox consoles.

The expected launch times forYs 10: Nordicsare as follows:

Ys 10: Nordics Special Edition Details

The physical versions ofYs 10: Nordicsare only available on console. There is aDeluxe Editionand aLimited Editionset. Nevertheless, these versions do not have an early launch. The contents of each unique special edition are detailed below:

Ys 10: Nordics Limited Edition

Do You Need To Play The Other Ys Games To Enjoy Nordics?

Although Adol Christin’s adventures are presented in chronological order, new players can easily join the series at any point, as there areonly a few references toprevious games.Ys 10: Nordicstakes places earlier in the series,set just afterYs 1 and 2,with Adol and his best friend, Dogi, getting caught up in another adventure on their way to Celceta, the setting forYs: Memories of Celceta.Except forYs Origin,the seriesalways focuses on Adol,but it’s a new adventure every time, and onlyYs 1 & 2,which are packaged together, have the most continuity.

Ys 10 Nordics Limited Ediion

Ys 10 Nordics Adol piloting the ship

YS 10: Nordics Tag Page Cover Art