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Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana launches on February 25, 2027 for Switch 2 (Update)

by Mikhail Madnani on 20 October, 2026 NIS America has announced a Switch 2 port of Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana set for February 25, 2027.Advertisement. Keep scrolling for moreThe new port will feature GameShare support…

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana launches on February 25, 2027 for Switch 2 (Update)
by Mikhail Madnani on 20 October, 2026

NIS America has announced a Switch 2 port of Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana set for February 25, 2027.

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The new port will feature GameShare support for co-op, up to 120fps, and more. You can find the announcement trailer below:

NIS America, Inc. is excited to announce that the ultimate action RPG, Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA, is landing on Nintendo Switch 2 on February 25, 2027, with the release introducing Spanish-language support to the title for the first time.

Experience this action JRPG classic at up to 120 FPS, or bring a friend along to cooperate in GameShare and save the day together!

Update: The physical edition of Ys VIII will be a Game-Key Card as confirmed by NIS America's official store listing. It is priced at $49.99 with pre-orders now live and it includes a store-exclusive bandana.

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