Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island. Amidst this, Adol begins to dream of a mysterious blue-haired maiden living in a unknown world. Join Adol as he unravels the riddle of the cursed isle and the blue haired maiden Dana in Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA. - An Epic Tale: Follow Adol and his companions on his latest adventure to unlock the mysteries of the cursed island. - Another Side: Unravel the mystery of the blue-haired maiden Dana through her own, unique gameplay segments. - It Takes a Village: Rescue your fellow shipwrecked passengers and bring them to your village where they will provide valuable services. - Party On: Switch characters on the fly as you battle ferocious foes in lightning-fast combat.