Released Apr 28, 2015 $19.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim

By Nihon Falcom · published by XSEED Games

Action RPG JRPG AdventureGreat SoundtrackAction RPG Anime Singleplayer DifficultFantasyClassic

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Reviews 1,398 Very Positive

Players yesterday 3 at the busiest moment

Owners 100K–200K estimated

Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim is a game tagged Action, RPG and JRPG by Nihon Falcom, released Apr 28, 2015. It has 1,398 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 100K–200K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Ys: Memories of Celceta, REYNATIS and KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue.

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!

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Ys: Memories of Celceta 97% match · Action, RPG, JRPG
REYNATIS 93% match · Action, RPG, JRPG
KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue 90% match · Action, RPG, JRPG
Ys SEVEN 90% match · Action, RPG, JRPG
Ys: The Oath in Felghana 89% match · Action, RPG, JRPG
Tales of Berseria Remastered 88% match · Action, RPG, JRPG
Tales of Xillia Remastered 88% match · Action, RPG, JRPG
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA 88% match · Action, RPG, JRPG
Dusk Diver 酉閃町 87% match · Action, RPG, JRPG
Ys Origin 86% match · Action, RPG, JRPG

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Everything Steam lists for Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim · record updated 14 hours ago

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Overview

App ID312540

Release dateApr 28, 2015

Last change number39323160

Last record update14 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Nihon Falcom
Publisher: XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc.
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Franchise: Ys
Metacritic: 76
Website: worldofys.com/ysvi
Links: X YouTube Discord Twitch Website Facebook

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes

Windows

Steam Deck: Playable
Controller: Partial support

Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily SharingPartial controller support

Prices

Price · US$19.99

On sale0 of 41regions right now

Lowest seen · US$19.99Oct 25, 2026

Checked1 day agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
2683341	public	Apr 12, 2018

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Games	Price (US)
47123	Ys VI	1	$19.99

ID	Name	Price (US)
365010	Not on the store yet	—

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
228982	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
228990	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
312541	—	All	1.06 GB	983.2 MB	5596211738946874128
365010	— DLC 365010	All	2.35 GB	900.9 MB	4953391986894256472

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	2683341	Apr 12, 2018	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Ys VI

Executable	Systems	Description
ys6_win_dx9.exe	All
config_dx9.exe	All	Launch Configuration Tool
ys6_win.exe	All	DirectX8 Version
config.exe	All	DirectX8 Configuration

Space per player100.0 MB

Filesup to 1,000

Save locations0

Achievements

Achievements160 hidden

Most unlocked57.9%Calamity Slain

Rarest4%The Wind of Zemeth

Calamity Slain Defeat the Wandering Calamity. 57.9%
"Nonplased" Defeat Zonplas. 50.5%
Forgetting Sera’s Marshal Defeat Ud-Meiyu. 47.2%
Legendary Red-Haired Swordsman Win a boss fight without taking a single hit. 41.7%
It’s Never Just a Statue Defeat Orjugan. 41.6%
Duels are Cool Win the duel with Geis. 36.4%
The Ark Lost Destroy the Ark’s Central Shaft. 36.4%
For the Hoard Acquire all equipment. 36.1%
The Successor Fails Defeat Ernst. 35.8%
Tabula Amassa Acquire every Tabulas. 27.5%
Bag of No Tricks Complete the game in Catastrophe Mode. 7.6%
Legendary Red-Haired Stepchild Win a boss fight with 1 HP remaining. 7.2%
Wake Me Up Complete the game on Nightmare difficulty. 6.4%
Boss Rush'n Attack Complete Boss Rush mode on any difficulty. 6.2%
Because It’s There Defeat Majuunun. 6%
The Wind of Zemeth Obtain every other achievement. 4%