https://www.gematsu.com/2024/12/ys-x-proud-nordics-announced Falcom has announced Ys X: Proud Nordics, a significantly upgraded version of Ys X: Nordics, featuring a new story, new setting, and numerous new elements. It will launch in 2025 in Japan. Platforms were not announced....

Once again, another franchise has been ruined by the developers. The combat system is laughable, with automatic parrying, and the duo combat is clunky and feels like an afterthought. This is what modern gaming has come to in 2024. I definitely won’t be buying a new GPU anytime soon. Thanks, developers....

It seems like they don't exist for NISA...

Oof. Where to start? Tried the demo this afternoon (forgot this was even releasing) and it really left kind of a poor impression. The combat just feels bad compared to VIII and IX, like it just doesn't feel good. It feels sort of clunky, not as responsive as it should be, and so on. I have no idea why they got rid of the Flash Guard / Move mechanics. VIII and IX combat just flows so smoothly and is an absolute blast to play. It wouldn't be fair to judge the soundtrack based on the demo, but what was the...

I planned on circling back to Nordics and just looked at it's mixed reception what gives? I heard they really changed the combat is it that or the story etc?