Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana is a classical JRPG. 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 an unknown world.