Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana Timeline ( Real )

announcement
July 9, 2015

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana Announced

Falcom officially announces Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana for PlayStation Vita in Japan, marking the start of the game's public presence.

release
July 21, 2016

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana Released in Japan

The game is released for the PlayStation Vita in Japan, beginning its availability to the public.

release
May 25, 2017

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana PlayStation 4 Release in Japan

Ys VIII is released for the PlayStation 4 in Japan with improved graphics and additional content.

release
September 19, 2017

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana Released in Western Territories

NIS America releases the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita versions of Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana in North America and Europe.

release
September 4, 2018

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana Released on Steam

Ys VIII is launched on Steam for PC players worldwide, expanding its audience beyond console players.

release
February 21, 2019

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana Released on Nintendo Switch

The game is released for the Nintendo Switch, bringing a portable version with some enhancements.

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana Timeline ( Fictional )

event
Year 0, Month 0, Day 1

Shipwreck on Seiren Island

Adol Christin and the crew of the Adriana are shipwrecked on the mysterious Seiren Island following a violent storm.

event
Year 0, Month 0, Day 3

Encounter with the Monster Tribe

Adol and his group encounter the hostile Monster Tribe inhabiting Seiren Island, initiating several conflicts.

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Year 0, Month 0, Day 5

Formation of the Survivors' Settlement

The shipwreck survivors establish a settlement on Seiren Island to increase their chances of survival.

event
Year 0, Month 0, Day 9

Appearance of Dana

Dana, a mysterious blue-haired girl from another time, appears and gradually reveals her connection to the island and to Adol.

plot
Year -5000, Month 0, Day 1

Dana's Past Revealed

It is revealed that Dana lived on Seiren Island thousands of years ago and experienced the first calamities.

historical
Year -5000, Month 0, Day 2

The Lacrimosa Incident

A powerful catastrophe known as the Lacrimosa devastates the island in Dana's time, leading to much suffering and loss.

plot
Year 0, Month 0, Day 11

Adol and Dana Synchronize

Adol experiences visions that link his fate with Dana’s past, enabling them to counter the island’s threats together.

event
Year 0, Month 0, Day 20

Defeat of the Sacred Beasts

Adol and his party defeat the four Sacred Beasts, which were sources of great danger on Seiren Island.

event
Year 0, Month 0, Day 25

Battle Against the True Threat

The survivors confront the true threat behind the island’s chaos, culminating in a decisive battle for survival.

resolution
Year 0, Month 0, Day 30

Dana's Departure

Dana's spirit is freed and she departs from Adol’s time, concluding her connection with Seiren Island.