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Ys is an action role-playing game developed and published by Falcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Released in 1987, the game is part of the long-running Ys series and follows the adventures of the red-haired swordsman Adol Christin as he explores the mysterious land of Esteria.

Players control Adol as he battles against enemies, solves puzzles, and explores dungeons in search of the six Books of Ys, which hold the key to defeating the evil forces threatening the land. The game features real-time combat, a unique bump system for attacking enemies, and a rich storyline inspired by fantasy literature.

Ys received positive reviews from critics and players, with praise for its fast-paced gameplay, memorable music, and immersive world. While it may not have achieved the same level of popularity as other RPGs on the NES, it remains a cult classic among fans of the genre.

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