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Ys: Memories of Celceta

A bustling town deep in the frontier at the foot of an endless sea of trees... It is into this wild and untamed setting that a young man collapses, memories gone and only his name to guide him. Bereft of his…

81 27 September 2012

Ys: Memories of Celceta is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Nihon Falcom, released 27 September 2012 on PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Ys: Memories of Celceta is

Ys: Memories of Celceta is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Nihon Falcom and released in 2012. It was published by Joyoland. It is available on PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

An installment in the long-running Ys action role-playing series, Memories of Celceta follows the franchise's ever-wandering hero, the red-haired adventurer Adol Christin. The story opens with Adol stumbling out of the vast, untamed forest of Celceta with no memory of who he is or how he came to be there. Taken in and aided by those he meets, he learns that the sprawling wilderness he emerged from is a perilous and largely unexplored region that few have ever mapped and returned from. Determined to piece together his lost past, Adol resolves to venture back into the depths of Celceta, charting its dangerous expanses and confronting the monsters that lurk within. As he and a growing party of…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Ys series

Ys: Memories of Celceta is the 34th of 51 entries we hold in the Ys series. It arrived 2 years after Ys vs. Sora no Kiseki: Alternative Saga. The next entry was Ys II Chronicles+ in 2013. Its critic score of 81 is 6 points above the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is Ys X: Proud Nordics at 86.

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How it was received

Ys: Memories of Celceta holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 71% of the 3,814 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 11 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Ys: Memories of Celceta launched on 27 September 2012, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Dishonored, Borderlands 2 and XCOM: Enemy Unknown. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Dishonored, Borderlands 2, XCOM: Enemy Unknown.

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When did Ys: Memories of Celceta come out?
Ys: Memories of Celceta was released on 27 September 2012 for PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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