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Ys Origin
by Nihon Falcom, published by XSEED Games
The perfect mix of action, exploration and story with screen-filling bosses, unique platforming elements, and innovative puzzles.
Released May 31, 2012 · Demo available
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 92% positive of 3,125 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $19.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 7 | Oct 23, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 24 | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 14 | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 16 | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 8 | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 21 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 12 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 14 | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 20 | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 17 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 12 | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 15 | 2 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 99k – 310k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $990k – $3.4M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 3,125 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 32–96 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. This game was on Steam before reviews began in November 2013; many copies sold before then have no review, so the ranges may be low. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Great Soundtrack | 1 in 46 games |
| JRPG | 1 in 34 games |
| Hack and Slash | 1 in 26 games |
| Dungeon Crawler | 1 in 26 games |
| Difficult | 1 in 19 games |
| Action RPG | 1 in 18 games |
| Female Protagonist | 1 in 11 games |
| Anime | 1 in 9 games |
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| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ys: The Oath in Felghana | Nihon Falcom | 96% | Very Positive · 1,932 |
| Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA | Nihon Falcom | 90% | Very Positive · 6,209 |
| Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim | Nihon Falcom | 94% | Very Positive · 1,396 |
| Ys I & II Chronicles+ | Nihon Falcom | 92% | Very Positive · 2,747 |
| .hack//G.U. Last Recode | CyberConnect2 | 88% | Very Positive · 3,520 |
| Tokyo Xanadu eX+ | Nihon Falcom | 90% | Very Positive · 1,331 |
| Ys SEVEN | Nihon Falcom | 90% | Very Positive · 941 |
| Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom | LEVEL5 Inc. | 83% | Very Positive · 8,115 |