Games like Ys: The Oath in Felghana
If Ys: The Oath in Felghana is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ys I & II Chronicles+, Ys Origin and Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, intense and level upgrades. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Ys: The Oath in Felghana is a single-player action RPG released in 2012 by Nihon Falcom, with XSEED Games as publisher. Set in a fantasy world, the game features level-up upgrades, magic systems, platform puzzles, and tactical combat. Players describe the combat as feeling great when paired with the magic system, and reviewers highlight the boss fights as endurance tests. The difficulty curve gets challenging quickly without apology. Priced at $14.99 USD and playable on Steam Deck, the game holds a 93% positive rating from 1,234 Steam reviews, offering a medium-length experience for solo adventurers.
About Ys: The Oath in Felghana: An Action RPG driven by fast-paced combat and paired with an intricate puzzle-filled world.
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Ys I & II Chronicles+
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Top pick for Ys: The Oath in Felghana fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Long, long ago, there was an ancient kingdom called Ys which prospered under the auspices of two heavenly Goddesses. Over time, the kingdom came to be known as Esteria, and its divine history was largely forgotten by all but the descendants of those who once preached the Goddesses’ will.
Ys Origin
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Shares a challenging mood with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Second-strongest match for Ys: The Oath in Felghana fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
The perfect mix of action, exploration and story with screen-filling bosses, unique platforming elements, and innovative puzzles.
Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim
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Shares a challenging mood with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Third-strongest match for Ys: The Oath in Felghana fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Adventurer Adol Christin has washed ashore in yet another mysterious, isolated new land, inhabited by a people who sport long ears and bushy tails...and are none too fond of humans. Experience the very first 3D Ys game as never before, with a whole new gameplay mode unique to this release!
Ys: Memories of Celceta
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Ranked #4 for Ys: The Oath in Felghana fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
World-famous red-haired adventurer Adol Christin awakens in the unfamiliar land of Celceta, remembering nothing more than his name. Join Adol and his new friends as he embarks on an adventure to map the wilderness and reclaim his memories in this beloved action RPG from Nihon Falcom.
.hack//G.U. Last Recode
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Ranked #5 for Ys: The Oath in Felghana fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
.hack//G.U. is back! This collection includes all 3 original .hack//G.U. titles, Rebirth, Reminisce, and Redemption, all fully restored and remastered. As well as an all new 4th Volume: .hack//G.U. Reconnection.
Ys SEVEN
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Shares a challenging mood with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Ranked #6 for Ys: The Oath in Felghana fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Experience the first “modern-era” Ys game, now off the small screen for its worldwide PC debut! Features a full party system, dozens of unique combat skills, and a massive overworld to explore. Uncover the secret of the Five Great Dragons, and help Adol Christin save the day once again!
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
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Shares a challenging mood with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Ranked #7 for Ys: The Oath in Felghana fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.
Xanadu Next
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Ranked #8 for Ys: The Oath in Felghana fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Whenever mist hangs over Lake Orwell, sailors catch sight of a phantom castle just out of reach. As they draw near, it fades away, leaving only questions for all who have seen this “Castle Strangerock.” Now, you must aid your charge in uncovering its secrets...even if it costs you your very soul.
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Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim
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Shares a challenging mood with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Reviewers of Ys: The Oath in Felghana cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Adventurer Adol Christin has washed ashore in yet another mysterious, isolated new land, inhabited by a people who sport long ears and bushy tails...and are none too fond of humans. Experience the very first 3D Ys game as never before, with a whole new gameplay mode unique to this release!
Ys Origin
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Shares a challenging mood with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Reviewers of Ys: The Oath in Felghana cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
The perfect mix of action, exploration and story with screen-filling bosses, unique platforming elements, and innovative puzzles.
Ys I & II Chronicles+
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Reviewers of Ys: The Oath in Felghana cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Long, long ago, there was an ancient kingdom called Ys which prospered under the auspices of two heavenly Goddesses. Over time, the kingdom came to be known as Esteria, and its divine history was largely forgotten by all but the descendants of those who once preached the Goddesses’ will.
Ys IX: Monstrum Nox
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Reviewers of Ys: The Oath in Felghana cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
While imprisoned in Balduq, Adol is cursed and becomes a Monstrum. With his newfound powers, he must stop the Grimwald Nox from consuming the city.
Ys X: Nordics
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Shares an intense mood with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Reviewers of Ys: The Oath in Felghana cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Explore uncharted islands, engage in fast-paced action combat, and experience the high seas adventures of unlikely allies Adol and Karja in Ys X: Nordics!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ys: The Oath in Felghana at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~67% under Ys: The Oath in Felghana on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~53% under Ys: The Oath in Felghana on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
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Priced ~47% under Ys: The Oath in Felghana on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~70% under Ys: The Oath in Felghana on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Inscryption
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Priced ~47% under Ys: The Oath in Felghana on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Noita
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Priced ~47% under Ys: The Oath in Felghana on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~93% under Ys: The Oath in Felghana on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~80% under Ys: The Oath in Felghana on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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More from Nihon Falcom
Other recommendable Steam games by Nihon Falcom, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
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Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind Ys: The Oath in Felghana. Shares RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Hailed as one of the largest, longest and most meticulously detailed turn-based JRPG series of all time, this first chapter in the ongoing Trails saga sets the stage for what's quickly become Ys developer Nihon Falcom's most popular and best-selling franchise in their entire 30+ year history.
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA
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Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind Ys: The Oath in Felghana. Shares Action and RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
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Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind Ys: The Oath in Felghana. Shares RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.
Sora no Kiseki the 1st
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Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind Ys: The Oath in Felghana. Shares RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Kiseki series, a story-driven RPG that began in 2004, the landmark first installment, The Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki FC (First Chapter), is receiving a full remake!
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC
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Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind Ys: The Oath in Felghana. Shares RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Picking up shortly after The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky, Estelle travels across Liberl in search of Joshua. The journey involves more than seeking loved ones, however, as the Bracer Guild also tasks her with unraveling the mysteries behind the newly unveiled Society of Ouroboros.
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
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Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind Ys: The Oath in Felghana. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter reimagines the first chapter of a beloved series, infusing it with enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Join Estelle and Joshua, partners bound by fate, as they unravel dark conspiracies threatening the peace of the Liberl Kingdom.
Ys Origin
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Shares a challenging mood with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind Ys: The Oath in Felghana. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
The perfect mix of action, exploration and story with screen-filling bosses, unique platforming elements, and innovative puzzles.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III
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Another title from Nihon Falcom, the studio behind Ys: The Oath in Felghana. Shares RPG with Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Experience an epic story developed across three titles, and crafted for new and old fans alike. Also includes an interactive introduction to catch up new players to the ongoing story so anyone can dive right in to the world of Trails of Cold Steel.
Frequently asked about Ys: The Oath in Felghana
- Does Ys: The Oath in Felghana run on Steam Deck?
- Ys: The Oath in Felghana is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Ys: The Oath in Felghana cost?
- Ys: The Oath in Felghana is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ys: The Oath in Felghana?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ys: The Oath in Felghana are Ys I & II Chronicles+, Ys Origin, Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim.
- Who developed Ys: The Oath in Felghana?
- Ys: The Oath in Felghana was developed by Nihon Falcom and published by XSEED Games.
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