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Sail the Obelia Gulf as Adol and Karja, teaming up in action combat while exploring islands and confronting the immortal Griegr.
Released 25 Oct 2024
Switch Between Heroes
Parry for Counters
Sail the Sandras
Explore uncharted islands, engage in fast-paced action combat, and experience the high seas adventures of unlikely allies Adol and Karja in Ys X: Nordics!
Developed by Nihon Falcom, PH3 GmbH · Published by NIS America, Inc.






Adol, a young adventurer, joins forces with Karja, a Norman pirate, as they face the Griegr and help the people of the Obelia Gulf. The story follows the unlikely pair on a high-seas journey.
Fight by switching between Adol and Karja or using their combined combat style. Each has distinct skills; timed guards and parries build a Revenge Gauge for powerful attacks.
Use Mana abilities to grapple and slide through dungeons, break obstacles, form platforms, and find hidden treasures. Sail the Sandras to explore the gulf, visit uncharted islands, and battle enemy ships.
Players who discuss the game often enjoy its fast duo combat, the partnership between Adol and Karja, and the adventure’s story, characters, and music. Exploration also appeals to some, while sailing, the opening pace, and combat design draw mixed reactions. Many reviews focus on the separate enhanced re-release and the upgrade terms rather than the game itself.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 55 |
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| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| DLC / extras | 11 listed on Steam |
| Content notices |
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| Website | Official website |