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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 252 reviews

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Customers are positive about the gameplay, story, music, and portability of Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana, with many praising the engaging combat and immersive world. The exploration and action elements also receive significant praise. However, some customers express concerns regarding occasional frame rate drops, less-than-ideal default controls, and the game's difficulty at certain points. A few also mention some issues with the dialogue and voice acting.

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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Surprising little gem

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Played this on the plane and on a trip throughout Thailand. Solid storyline with awesome characters. Highly recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    fun game

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a fun game. I enjoy it alot and highly recommend it if you like Japanese rpg style games.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A Great Adventure that Everyone should play

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This game was really a shocker of how well the story was told and the amount of bosses was indeed satisfying.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    One of the best rpgs

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A total masterpiece! Instant classic and must have for all Switch owners!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Absolutely amazed this works on the Switch

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This game is basically everything Xenoblade Chronicles 2 should've been and more. Absolutely amazing

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Dope

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The dream itself is very enticing, the game play is very fluid with great graphics for a system that is handheld

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ys VIII: Lacrimosa Of DANA - Nintendo Switch

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Ys VIII: Lacrimosa Of DANA - Nintendo Switch is my all time RPG favorite game that you will not regret playing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect on the switch

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This rpg its at home on the switch, really fun and looks great on portable mode, not so good in big screen tv

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    HIDDEN Gem

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing game found out about this looking around online never heard of the series well worth checking out

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent action JRPG

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Combat is where it's at. Engaging storyline with lots of action. Falcom put a lot of effort into this port.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    SUPER RPG GAME!!!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    GREAT action RPG! This was bought for the Switch as a gift & my son loves it! Graphics are so sweet!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It's a lot of fun

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've really been enjoying this game. It has a lot of the same things you'd expect from an Ys series game.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great rpg

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the story, characters, and setting(s). The graphics are rough but who cares with a Game this great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I'm enjoying it so far.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I'm enjoying it so far. The story is good. The pace is just right. Short loading times within the game.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good game

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    Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Pleasantly surprised by this game. I've never played this series prior to this version. I'll have to look for more. Hopefully more come to the switch.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very Fun

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The story is linear but that didnt stop any of the fun. It was great exploring this world.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fun story and great combat

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Stories very good, but the combat and fighting system is probably the best part of the game.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great game

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great action rpg with a intriguing storyline. Ys has always been a great franchise.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good Action RPG

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good game overall. Combat is very fluid and fun if not slightly repetitive. Transversing the map can be frustrating and confusing. Voice acting and graphics are pretty good.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome game.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this game. The graphic, the gameplay, the control, the characters. All that. Love it

    I would recommend this to a friend