Kinguin
Ys Origin
GameValio recommendationMaybe
A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.
- Losing players
- Niche gem - loved by fans, smaller community
- Highly rated (3,126 reviews)
Why “Maybe”
The ring is the score: filled up to 69 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.
- Skip This
- Wait for Sale
- Maybe
- Worth It
- Great Deal
Where to buy
3 stores · lowest price first
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 3 days ago$2.65$19.99−87%Buy 
GAMIVO Key marketplace · Price set 17 hours ago$2.74+$0.09−86%Buy 
Steam Official store · Price set 15 days ago$19.99+$17.34Buy Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.
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Behind the recommendation
How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.
Value82/100
- $2.65: very accessible price
- 87% off: deep discount
- Near historical low ($2.61)
Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.
Price history
Now $2.65Lowest recorded $2.61Full price $19.99
Quality86/100
- 93% positive (3,126 reviews): very positive reception
- Metacritic 76/100: generally favorable from critics
- 3,126 reviews: solid data foundation
Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.
Steam review score 93% · Very PositivePositive 3kNegative 226
Popularity28/100
- Players down 9% in recent days
- 10 concurrent players: niche audience
Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.
Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 10Peak in period 33
Game details
- Developers
- Nihon Falcom
- Publishers
- XSEED Games
- Release date
- May 31, 2012
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 46
- Steam recs
- 3,063
- Official website
- www.worldofys.com/yso
- Supported languages
5 languagesSee the list
English · French · Italian · German · Spanish - Spain
- Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards +4See the list
Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing
PC requirements Recommended
- OS
- XP, Vista, 7, 64-bit compatible
- Processor
- Pentium4 / 1.3 GHz or higher
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Graphics
- 64 MB VRAM, 3D accelerator compatible w/ DirectX 9.0c
- DirectX®
- 9.0c
- Hard Drive
- 2 GB HD space
- Sound
- Compatible with DirectX 9.0c
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ys Origin worth buying?
A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.
Where can I buy Ys Origin cheapest?
The best current deal for Ys Origin is on Kinguin for $2.65.
That's a 87% discount.
What type of game is Ys Origin?
Ys Origin is categorized as: Action, Adventure, RPG.
What platforms is Ys Origin available on?
Ys Origin is available on: Windows.
When was Ys Origin released?
Ys Origin was released on May 31, 2012.
How many people are playing Ys Origin?
According to recent data, Ys Origin has approximately 10 concurrent players yesterday.
Is Ys Origin on sale right now?
Ys Origin is currently 87% off on Kinguin for $2.65.
Who made Ys Origin?
Developed by: Nihon Falcom
Published by: XSEED Games
What are the best deals for Ys Origin?
We're currently tracking 3 deals for Ys Origin across different stores:
- Kinguin: $2.65 (-87%)
- Gamivo: $2.74 (-86%)
- Steam: $19.99
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