the 3 random alcoholic dudes are among the hottest chars ive ever seen omfg
Very dated game but I actually love the bump combat! The only problem that I had with this game is the navigation. I literally would have no idea where to go and had to look up guides but super well worth it.
Pretty lovely duo of games, I can see why they bundled them together.
The first one was bit more hit and miss. You can grind to the max level in the first area and buy all the best equipment, and you can breeze through the whole thing very easily, except for the very annoying final boss. This made the game's combat a bit boring. Still has some interesting,...
Growing up, I was always leery of JRPGs because so many of them were turn-based. I tried the early 8-bit Final Fantasy and Phantasy Star games, but try as I might, I just couldn't get into that style of combat. Ys always intrigued me because it breaks away from that mold entirely.
While the unique "bump combat" system might be viewed as rudimentary...
I've been interested in the Ys series for a while now and finally decided to begin the series. I did not know what to expect, but let me say, unless you are also interested in the series as a whole, skip this game.
(P.S. I played through the game on Nightmare Mode.)
Ys 1 does a handful of interesting things, but none of them are very good. Let me start...