Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished
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Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished,[1] also known as Ys: The Vanished Omens or The Ancient Land of Ys (Japanese title: イース), is a 1987 action role-playing game developed by Nihon Falcom. It is the first installment in the Ys series. Initially developed for the PC-8800 series by Masaya Hashimoto (director, programmer, designer) and Tomoyoshi Miyazaki (scenario writer), the game was soon ported to the Sharp X1, PC-98, FM-7, and MSX2 Japanese computer systems.[2]
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Developer(s) | Nihon Falcom |
Publisher(s) | Nihon Falcom |
Director(s) | Masaya Hashimoto |
Producer(s) | Masayuki Kato |
Designer(s) | Masaya Hashimoto |
Programmer(s) | Masaya Hashimoto |
Writer(s) | Tomoyoshi Miyazaki |
Composer(s) | Yuzo Koshiro Mieko Ishikawa |
Series | Ys |
Platform(s) | PC-88, PC-98, FM-7, MSX2, Famicom, Master System, MS-DOS, Apple IIGS, Sharp X1, X68000, Nintendo Switch |
Release | June 21, 1987 |
Genre(s) | Action role-playing |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Ancient Ys Vanished saw many subsequent releases, such as an English-language version for the Master System and an enhanced remake for the TurboGrafx-CD system as part of a compilation called Ys I & II, alongside its 1988 sequel Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished – The Final Chapter. DotEmu has released the game on Android with the following localizations: English, French, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Italian, German, and Portuguese.[3]