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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{ii}} An updated and localized version of '''''Ys I & II Chronicles''''', which was previously released only in Japan.
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{{ii}} An updated and localized version of '''''Ys I & II Chronicles''''', which was previously released only in Japan. Most settings are shared between both games.
 
{{++}} Features enhanced graphics, swappable character portraits and viewports from ''Ys I II Complete'' and ''Chronicles'', and the ability to swap between the original PC-88, ''Complete'', and ''Chronicles'' version's soundtracks.
 
{{++}} Features enhanced graphics, swappable character portraits and viewports from ''Ys I II Complete'' and ''Chronicles'', and the ability to swap between the original PC-88, ''Complete'', and ''Chronicles'' version's soundtracks.
  
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==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
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Revision as of 05:46, 12 February 2020

Ys I & II Chronicles+
Ys I & II Chronicles+ cover
Developers
Nihon Falcom
Publishers
XSEED
Release dates
Windows December 24, 2009
Ys I & II Chronicles+ guide on StrategyWiki
Ys I & II Chronicles+ on MobyGames
Ys I & II Chronicles+ on Wikipedia
Ancient Land of Ys 1989
Ys II Special 1994
Ys Eternal 1998
Ys II Eternal 2000
Ys I II Complete 2001
Ys V: Lost Kefin, Kingdom of Sand 2003
Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim 2003
Ys: The Oath in Felghana 2005
Ys Origin 2006
Ys Online: The Call of Solum 2009
Ys I & II Chronicles+ 2009
Ys Seven 2012
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA 2018
Ys: Memories of Celceta 2018
Ys IX: Monstrum Nox 2021
Ys X: Nordics 2024

Key points

An updated and localized version of Ys I & II Chronicles, which was previously released only in Japan. Most settings are shared between both games.
Features enhanced graphics, swappable character portraits and viewports from Ys I II Complete and Chronicles, and the ability to swap between the original PC-88, Complete, and Chronicles version's soundtracks.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions (Ys I)
Steam Community Discussions (Ys II)
Official Website - Warning: Sound

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Steam requirements were removed as of October 2017.[1]
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\FALCOM\ys12c\ysp_win.ini
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/223810/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\FALCOM\ys12c\ys1\
%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\FALCOM\ys12c\ys2\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/223810/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Video settings from external configuration tool.
Video settings from external configuration tool.
In-game display settings.
In-game display settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Remapping settings from external configuration tool.
Remapping settings from external configuration tool.
In-game control settings.
In-game control settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings from external configuration tool.
Audio settings from external configuration tool.
In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
No dialogue, all text

Issues fixed

Cutscenes skipping and missing

Install and edit missing video codecs[2]
  1. Install Combined Community Codec Pack http://www.cccp-project.net/
  2. Open CCCP Settings
  3. LAV Splitter Settings
  4. Input Formats tab
  5. Uncheck mp4, mpeg, mpegts, mpegvideo

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 866 MHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9.0c Compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References