The version label refers to the significant 2.00 update for the PC version of Ys X: Nordics , released on September 26, 2024 . This update was a "fundamental overhaul" by publisher Clouded Leopard Entertainment and developer Nihon Falcom, designed to address performance issues that plagued the game at launch. Key Technical Overhauls
On PC and next-gen consoles like the PlayStation 5 and the new Nintendo Switch 2 , the game supports modes targeting up to 120 FPS .
Mouse-based navigation was implemented for menus, making the experience more intuitive for keyboard and mouse users. Version 2.00 Content & Relaunch
Support was added for major AI-enhanced upscaling tools, including NVIDIA DLSS , AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) , and Intel XeSS .
While V2.00 stabilized the base game, it paved the way for the definitive edition, Ys X: Proud Nordics , which launched in the West on . This expanded version includes:
Previously, players had to use a separate settings tool to change graphics. Version 2.00 integrated all options—resolution, windowed/fullscreen modes, and aspect ratio—directly into the in-game menus.
The massive, explorable Öland Island , featuring a fresh storyline with new characters, Canute and Astrid.
A new "Mana Hold" ability for puzzles, "Mana Ride" races, and a high-difficulty post-game dungeon called Muspelheim .
The version label refers to the significant 2.00 update for the PC version of Ys X: Nordics , released on September 26, 2024 . This update was a "fundamental overhaul" by publisher Clouded Leopard Entertainment and developer Nihon Falcom, designed to address performance issues that plagued the game at launch. Key Technical Overhauls
On PC and next-gen consoles like the PlayStation 5 and the new Nintendo Switch 2 , the game supports modes targeting up to 120 FPS .
Mouse-based navigation was implemented for menus, making the experience more intuitive for keyboard and mouse users. Version 2.00 Content & Relaunch
Support was added for major AI-enhanced upscaling tools, including NVIDIA DLSS , AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) , and Intel XeSS .
While V2.00 stabilized the base game, it paved the way for the definitive edition, Ys X: Proud Nordics , which launched in the West on . This expanded version includes:
Previously, players had to use a separate settings tool to change graphics. Version 2.00 integrated all options—resolution, windowed/fullscreen modes, and aspect ratio—directly into the in-game menus.
The massive, explorable Öland Island , featuring a fresh storyline with new characters, Canute and Astrid.
A new "Mana Hold" ability for puzzles, "Mana Ride" races, and a high-difficulty post-game dungeon called Muspelheim .