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Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim

Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim

Nihon Falcom · XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc. · Apr 28, 2015
Action RPG JRPG Adventure Great Soundtrack Action RPG
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Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim - Steam Charts & Historical Stats

Adventurer Adol Christin has washed ashore in yet another mysterious, isolated new land, inhabited by a people who sport long ears and bushy tails. Explore historical player activity and pricing for Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim. Player-count data was last observed Oct 4, 2026.

Price
$4.99
Genre
Action
Developer
Nihon Falcom

Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim player count and price summary

Current players
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24-hour player change
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Current US price
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Last Tracked Players

9
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All-Time Peak

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Estimated Owners

100,000 .. 200,000
Estimate via SteamSpy

Game Insights

Buy Verdict

Wait — $19.99.

Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.

▬ ~51 days until next sale

Value Score

Fair Value — 61th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 61th percentile. Priced as Market at $4.99.

▬ Market pricing tier

Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 35%
Value Ratio Top 39%
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Price History

Lowest Price
$4.99
Jul 2026 across all regions
Current Price
$19.99
US region
Price history across regions (last 30 days)

Can I Play This?

Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

Sources fresh
Native Steam builds
Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
playable
Valve compatibility test
Launcher interaction may require manual input.
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo
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System Requirements

Platform Support
Windows
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP
  • Processor: Pentium III 800 MHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 32 MB VRAM, 3D accelerator compatible w/ DirectX 9.0c
  • DirectX: Version 8.0
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Recommended:
Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7
  • Processor: Pentium III 1 GHz or higher
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 32 MB VRAM, 3D accelerator compatible w/ DirectX 9.0c
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Pricing
Paid Game
Sale: 75% off
$19.99 $4.99

Additional Information

Categories
Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Partial Controller Support Steam Cloud Steam Leaderboards Family Sharing
Tags
Action RPG JRPG Adventure Great Soundtrack Action RPG Anime Singleplayer Difficult Fantasy +1 more
Supported Languages
English

Player-to-Price Ratio

0.45
7-day avg players per $1 spent

Current Pricing

🏷️
75% OFF SALE!
$19.99 $4.99

Additional Information

🏆 Achievements
16
total achievements
Featured:
Calamity Slain
Duels are Cool
👍 Recommendations
1.4K
positive reviews
🇧🇷 DEJUS Rating
14
Brazilian rating
🇩🇪 Steam Germany
16
German classification
📦 DLC Available
1
downloadable content
🆘 Support
🎁 Purchase Options
1
package options

Developer Analytics

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About This Game

Adventurer Adol Christin has washed ashore in yet another mysterious, isolated new land, inhabited by a people who sport long ears and bushy tails...and are none too fond of humans. Experience the very first 3D Ys game as never before, with a whole new gameplay mode unique to this release!

Detailed Description

Red-haired adventurer extraordinaire Adol Christin has finally reunited with his best pal, Dogi, and is eager to set sail for new adventures in Afroca. It seems fate has other plans for him, however, as a pirate captain named Ladoc makes him an offer he simply can't refuse: a chance to explore a dangerous, uncharted archipelago in the Atlas Ocean that may hold treasures of heretofore unseen value.

Never ones to back away from a good mystery, Adol and Dogi both agree to join Ladoc on this expedition aboard his ship, the “Tres Mares” -- but no sooner does it weigh anchor than the Romuns, their sights set on the same curious islands of Canaan, attack the wayward pirates and ultimately knock Adol overboard, leaving him for dead.

Some time later, he washes ashore in Canaan itself, alive but weakened, rescued and resuscitated by two young girls named Isha and Olha who sport long ears and bushy tails. They are of the native “Rehda” tribe, and it seems Adol is not the first human to arrive here -- nor are humans particularly welcome...

Come experience the very first 3D Ys game as you've never experienced it before! Already the foundation upon which Ys: The Oath in Felghana and Ys Origin would later be built, this version of Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim comes equipped with an original translation and brand new, entirely unique gameplay features such as the addition of a super hardcore “Catastrophe Mode” for fans of the later titles, full widescreen support, map warping, Steam achievements and leaderboards, and even a full digital art book packed with concept sketches, hi-res character portraits and original production PSDs.

See what you've been missing with this definitive version of the game that brought Ys into the modern era!

Key Features:


  • Fast, real-time combat centered around elemental swords with unique magical abilities
  • Enormous screen-filling bosses set to quintessentially Ys rock music composed by the legendary Falcom Sound Team jdk
  • A deep and involving story that ties into Ys history and serves as a cornerstone of series lore
  • Brand new “Catastrophe Mode” where healing items can’t be purchased or stored, to create a gameplay experience more in line with later entries
  • Adjustable high-resolution PC graphics and gamepad support
  • Newly-added ability to warp among checkpoints
  • Steam achievements and leaderboards

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim worth buying right now?
Wait — $19.99. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
When does Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim go on sale?
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Is Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim free to play?
Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim costs $4.99 on Steam.
What genre is Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim?
Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim is a Action, Adventure, RPG game.
Who developed Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim?
Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim was developed by Nihon Falcom and published by XSEED Games.
What platforms does Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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