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Welcome to YsLink!

For nearly 30 years, Nihon Falcom has offered RPG enthusiasts a glimpse into a world both like and unlike our own through the lens of one red-haired adventurer's recollections. The Ys series remains one of gaming's great under-appreciated franchises, and YsLink is here to help spread the good news.

There are many resources here for you to explore, but why not start with one of the options below?


Where to start with the Ys series -->
An interactive map of Adol's adventures -->
A canon timeline of Ys games -->

Latest Blog Posts

Ys is a Metroidvania

The same aspects that make Ys stand out within the ARPG genre also make it structurally identical to the best that the Metroidvania genre has to offer.

Community Spotlight: The Kiseki Nut

A Q&A with one of the most fun and engaging JRPG content creators on YouTube today!