Ys X: Nordics Articles

Which is the best version of Ys X: Proud Nordics? PS5, Switch 2, PC and the original game tested and compared
Which is the best version of Ys X: Proud Nordics? PS5, Switch 2, PC and the original game tested and compared

We check out Ys X: Proud Nordics across PS5, Switch 2, and PC to compare the visuals, performance, load times, and how they compare with the original releases to help you find the best version for you.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 06 March, 2026

The Western release of Ys X: Proud Nordics for Switch 2 is even better than last year's Japanese release
The Western release of Ys X: Proud Nordics for Switch 2 is even better than last year's Japanese release

Ys X: Proud Nordics for Switch 2 makes use of DLSS to deliver an even better upgrade than last year's Japanese release.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 16 February, 2026

Ys X: Proud Nordics for PC builds on the original and delivers another best-in-class conversion from PH3
Ys X: Proud Nordics for PC builds on the original and delivers another best-in-class conversion from PH3

We check out the new Ys X: Proud Nordics PC port from PH3 and NIS America to cover the PC-exclusive features, DLSS 4.5 support, ultrawide impressions, Steam Deck recommended settings, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 16 February, 2026

Ys X Proud Nordics and Trails beyond the Horizon Interview with Durante – Switch 2 DLSS, PS5 Pro, the Challenging Switch 1 Horizon Port, Steam Machine, and More
Ys X Proud Nordics and Trails beyond the Horizon Interview with Durante – Switch 2 DLSS, PS5 Pro, the Challenging Switch 1 Horizon Port, Steam Machine, and More

We chat with Durante about PH3's work on Ys X: Proud Nordics for PC, his work on the Switch 2 and PS5 Pro versions, Trails beyond the Horizon's challenging Switch 1 port, Falcom's engine, and much more.

interview by Mikhail Madnani on 16 February, 2026

Proud Nordics brings the best out of Ys X
Proud Nordics brings the best out of Ys X

The core of Ys X remains the same, but additions to the re-release make marked improvements in places.

feature by Adam Vitale on 16 February, 2026

So, how do Ys X: Proud Nordics' additions actually impact the game?
So, how do Ys X: Proud Nordics' additions actually impact the game?

Ys X's Nintendo Switch 2 release comes with a host of improvements and additions to the game - but how extensive are they, really?

feature by James Galizio on 22 August, 2025

Here's how every Ys game runs on Switch 2 – Ys VIII, Ys IX, X Proud Nordics, Celceta, Felghana, & more tested
Here's how every Ys game runs on Switch 2 – Ys VIII, Ys IX, X Proud Nordics, Celceta, Felghana, & more tested

We test Ys X: Proud Nordics on Switch 2 and also the Switch versions of Ys VIII, Ys IX , Felghana, Celceta, Origin, and Ys X on Switch 2 to see how the new hardware may or may not improve the experience via backward compatibility.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 15 August, 2025

Ys X: Nordics PC Interview - Durante discusses Falcom's new engine, PC-exclusive features, HDR, co-op, & more
Ys X: Nordics PC Interview - Durante discusses Falcom's new engine, PC-exclusive features, HDR, co-op, & more

Ahead of this month's Ys X: Nordics Western launch from NIS America, we spoke to PH3's Peter 'Durante' Thoman about the PC release, exclusive features like co-op & HDR, the state of JRPG ports on PC, and more.

interview by Mikhail Madnani on 14 October, 2024

Ys X: Nordics on Steam Deck is my favorite way to play Adol's newest adventure
Ys X: Nordics on Steam Deck is my favorite way to play Adol's newest adventure

Alongside our review, we've tested Ys X: Nordics on consoles, PC, and Steam Deck to cover the differences, exclusive features, co-op multiplayer, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 14 October, 2024

Ys X: Nordics Review
Ys X: Nordics Review

Ys X: Nordics' excellent and refreshing combat stylings are diluted by tedious exploration, uneven visual presentation, and a ho-hum story.

review by Adam Vitale on 14 October, 2024

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