Ys: The Ark of Napishtim
This is a direct sequel to Ys V, the last SNES installment of the popular Japanese action RPG series. After 8 years of waiting, the sequel finally arrived to the PC in Japan. You control once again the main character of the fifth game, the adventurer Adol Christian, on a new journey. After his ship was attacked and he lost his consciousness, Adol wakes up on a sea shore, rescued by Rehda - an elf-like people who live in a small village. Soon he becomes involved in a quest for mysterious treasure hidden somewhere on nearby islands, and has to face an ambitious empire officer who will not tolerate any rivals on his hunt. The Ark of Napishtim is an action RPG in a fully 3D environment. The game...
- Genre
- Role-Playing
- Year
- 2005
- Developer
- Falcom
- Publisher
- Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc.
- Players
- 1
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Achievements
138 achievements · 1242 total points
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The Calamity Will Wander No More Defeat Demi-Galba on normal or hard difficulty.5 pts -
An Unexpected Ending to the Hunt Defeat Demi-Galba on nightmare difficulty.10 pts -
Welcome to Hell Defeat Demi-Galba (Default Equipment, Adol level 1, no tool equipped)5 pts -
Anti-Jump King Defeat Demi-Galba without jumping (Adol level <= 6, no tool equipped)5 pts -
I Thought a Wandering Calamity Would Deal Damage Defeat Demi-Galba without taking damage (Adol level <= 5, no tool equipped)5 pts -
One For the Road After Demi-Galba is defeated, get a parting gift from Olha.5 pts -
The Do-Gooder Will Always Win Win the duel with Geis during the story on any difficulty.5 pts -
Pest Control Defeat 50 bugs within Mythos Path before leaving through the other side the first time without returning to the save point to heal or using healing items.10 pts -
Messenger Receive a reward from Quval for successfully delivering the Letter to Baslam.5 pts -
Herbs With a Side of Monsters Save Ur from the monsters on normal or hard difficulty.5 pts -
Nightmarish Herb Picking Save Ur from the monsters on nightmare difficulty.5 pts -
Risky Herb Picking Save Ur (Weapon level <= 3, Adol level <= 14, no tool equipped)3 pts -
Mountains of Loot Get all treasure available on the Grana-Vallis Mountain10 pts -
Sparkling Feathers Defeat Zonplas on normal or hard difficulty.5 pts -
That Sure Was a Long Fall Defeat Zonplas on nightmare difficulty.10 pts -
Not the Bees! Defeat Zonplas without knocking any eggs off the platform that would prevent more Pyrus hatching (Weapon level <= 5, Adol level <= 20, no tool equipped)5 pts -
Clean Up Duty Defeat Zonplas whilst not allowing any Pyrus to hatch (Weapon level <= 5, Adol level <= 20, no tool equipped)5 pts -
This Feather Doesn't Even Tickle Defeat Zonplas without taking damage (Weapon level <= 5, Adol level <= 22, no tool equipped)10 pts -
Adol the Plant Crusher Take care of some monsters by the broken suspension bridge and gain a Thief's Glove as a reward.5 pts -
Olha's Blessing After Zonplas is defeated, return the mirror fragment to Olha and receive a reward for your trouble.5 pts -
Banisher of Bad Dreams Speak with Isha at Moonset shore after defeating Zonplas to find out about her bad dream.3 pts -
Falling for Lost Treasures Find all treasure in the Ruins of Amnesia that can be reached without dash jumping.5 pts -
A Dash of Treasure Find all treasure in the Ruins of Amneisa that require dash jumping to reach.10 pts -
Adol the Stealthy Obtain the Eldian Orb before defeating Ud-Meiyu and safely make it out of the room with your newfound loot.10 pts -
Death to the Lava Beast Defeat Ud-Melyu on normal or hard difficulty.5 pts -
So Much Lava! Defeat Ud-Melyu on nightmare difficulty.10 pts -
This Guardian Cradled Me to Sleep Defeat Ud-Meiyu without taking damage or healing - Environmental damage allowed (Weapon level <= 6, Adol level <= 25, no tool equipped)10 pts -
The Floor is Lava! Don't touch the lava for over 90 seconds during the Ud-Meiyu fight2 pts -
This Treasure Isn't a Myth Obtained all treasure in the Mythos Path.5 pts -
Definitely Just Borrowing It Tell Baslam about how to get to Zemeth Island and receive the Gratios Talisman.5 pts -
The Better to Beat the Emel Out of Them Traded a Capla Water for an Emel Mallet.5 pts -
Flute Music and a View While Olha is at Windseeker Heights, return the Mirror Fragment found at the Ruins of Amneisa to her.3 pts -
Time for Some Salad Defeat Gaposdhala during the story on any difficulty.5 pts -
The Worst Bee of All Defeat Piana-Pius during the story on any difficulty.5 pts -
All the Slimes of the Rainbow Defeat Noodollon during the story on any difficulty.5 pts -
Sword Batting Defeat Orjugan on normal or hard difficulty.5 pts -
Batting A Thousand Monsters Defeat Orjugan on nightmare difficulty.10 pts -
Roaring Into the Abyss Defeat Orjugan (weapon level <= 8, Adol level <= 35, no tool equipped)10 pts -
Look Ma, No Hands! Defeat Orjugan without destroying any of its hands (weapon level <= 8, Adol level <= 39, no tool equipped)10 pts -
You Look Nicer Without Hands Destroy both of Orjugan's hands before the other regenerates (weapon level <= 8, Adol level <= 39, no tool equipped)3 pts -
Brawn Over Brains Defeat Orjugan without ever having obtained a Bell of Silence10 pts -
Watery Treasure Hunting Obtain all treasure in the Limewater Cave, the Cave Lake and Sunrise Inlet.25 pts -
Thanks Adol! After Ladoc returns Adol to Port Rimorge, talk to Terra at the docks to get a gift from her.5 pts -
A Nose for Booze Trade the Pirates Firewater for a Gold Locket.5 pts -
A Lucky Coin Indeed Trade the Gold Locket for a Lucky Silver Coin.5 pts -
Clear Waters Arrive to Zemeth Sanctum in time to watch something really bad happen.5 pts -
Adol the Jailbreaker Defeat the Romun guard and free the Rehdans, receiving the Admiral's Key in return on normal or hard difficulty.5 pts -
Breaking Them Out of the Nightmarish Prison Defeat the Romun guard and free the Rehdans, receiving the Admiral's Key in return on nightmare difficulty.5 pts -
Time for Some Frog's Legs Defeat Lanaluna on normal or hard difficulty.5 pts -
Extra Crispy Frog Defeat Lanaluna on nightmare difficulty.10 pts -
The Admiral's Pet Defeat Lanaluna (Weapon level <= 8, Adol level <= 37, no tool equipped)5 pts -
Return of the Anti-Jump King Defeat Lanaluna without jumping (Weapon level <= 8, Adol level <= 40, no tool equipped)3 pts -
Out-Slipping the Toad Defeat Lanaluna without taking damage (Weapon level <= 8, Adol level <= 40, no tool equipped)10 pts -
Fleet Looter Obtain all treasure found in the Imperial Fleet's ships.10 pts -
One Priestess Delivered Safe and Sound Successfully escape the Imperial Fleet with Olha and Terra on normal or hard difficulty.10 pts -
Successful Escape Successfully escape the Imperial Fleet with Olha and Terra on nightmare difficulty.10 pts -
We May Be in a Rush but I Need to Grab This Treasure Collect all treasures on the imperial fleet without returning to the save point to heal or using healing items.10 pts -
Imperials?! Localised Entirely Within This Ship?! Defeat 40 imperials on the imperial fleet without returning to the save point to heal or using healing items.10 pts -
Tales of the Past Listen to Ord's tale of the past and obtain the Wyvern Medaille5 pts -
Adol the Wallcrusher Defeat both Kishcarins on normal or hard difficulty.5 pts -
Adol the Door Maker Defeat both Kishcarins on nightmare difficulty.5 pts -
A Hoard of Emel Obtain all treasure within the Ruined City of Kishgal.25 pts -
To the Ark! Traverse through the Ruined City of Kishgal and have a route opened up to the Ark. Note: All optional achievements become missable past this point.5 pts -
The Tailed Calamity Defeat Galba-Roa on normal or hard difficulty.10 pts -
It Didn't Sting...Much Defeat Galba-Roa on nightmare difficulty.10 pts -
The Original Defeat Galba-Roa (Weapon level <= 9, Adol level <= 44, no tool equipped)5 pts -
Anti-Jump King - The Prequel Defeat Galba-Roa's first phase without jumping (Weapon level <= 9, Adol level <= 45, no tool equipped)5 pts -
Float Like a Butterfly - Sting Like a Bee Defeat Galba-Roa's second phase only dealing damage with Ericcil equipped (Weapon level <= 9, Adol level <= 45, no tool equipped)5 pts -
Where Did You Come From Defeat Galba-Roa without taking damage (Weapon level <= 9, Adol level <= 47, no tool equipped)10 pts -
These Wings Will No Longer Fly Defeat Ernst on normal or hard difficulty.10 pts -
Clipped the Wings Defeat Ernst on nightmare difficulty.10 pts -
Who Said You Can Heal?! Defeat Ernst whilst not allowing him to be healed (Weapon level <= 10, Adol level <= 51, no tool equipped)10 pts -
Almost a Pacifist Defeat Ernst whilst not defeating any of the fairies during the fight (Weapon level <= 10, Adol level <= 51, no tool equipped)10 pts -
You're a God, Huh? Defeat Ernst (Weapon level <= 10, Adol level <= 48, no tool equipped)10 pts -
Napishtim Defeat Napishtim (Weapon level <= 10, Adol level <= 50, no tool equipped)10 pts -
Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive and Dodge Defeat Napishtim's first phase taking no damage (Weapon level <= 10, Adol level <= 50, no tool equipped)10 pts -
Adol the Red Don't Need no Tools Defeat Napishtim with no tools equipped (Weapon level <= 10)5 pts -
A Precise Finale Defeat Napishtim's second phase only dealing damage with a single weapon (Weapon level <= 10, Adol level <= 50, no tool equipped)10 pts -
A Merry Festival and Calm Seas Defeat the Ark of Napishtim and watch the ending on normal or hard difficulty.25 pts -
No More Vortex For Good Defeat the Ark of Napishtim and watch the ending on nightmare difficulty.25 pts -
Bought it all Buy everything in Rose's shop and gain Rose's Influence.10 pts -
Silly Little Pikkards Find and return all the pikkards to Emilio and receive a Daylight Stone as a reward.10 pts -
Tabula Periculosa Defeat the monsters that pop out of the box and obtain the Black Tabulas.5 pts -
God of Tabulas Have August read all of the Tabulas and then give them all to him in exchange for a Winged God Emblem.10 pts -
Beyond the Kale of Duty Defeat Gaposasura during the story on any difficulty.10 pts -
Treasure Deep in the Woods and Sea Obtain all treasure in Quatera Woods and Moonset Shore, including the Emelas Crown.5 pts -
To Bee or Not to Bee Defeat Piana-Pullus during the story on any difficulty.10 pts -
Gelatin it to Win it Defeat Deadollon during the story on any difficulty.10 pts -
The Tiny Terror Defeat Majunun outside of time attack on any difficulty.25 pts -
Full Armory In a single playthrough, obtain all armor and shields available.10 pts -
Accessory Collector In a single playthrough, obtain every accessory available.10 pts -
Better Than a Lousy T-Shirt In a single playthrough, obtain each event item available. Items don't need to still be in inventory to count.10 pts -
Leav's Best Customer Level all three swords to max level during the story.25 pts -
No Need for Worries Complete the first trial of Alma.5 pts -
Adol the Eager Complete the first trial of Alma before defeating Zonplas.5 pts -
Not Much of a Trial Complete the second trial of Alma.5 pts -
Really Showing What You're Made Of Complete the second trial of Alma before defeating Ud-Meiyu.5 pts -
Crevia The Adol Fangirl Complete the third trial of Alma.5 pts -
Piece of Cake Complete the third trial of Alma before defeating Orjugan.5 pts -
Further Than Any Rehda Complete the fourth trial of Alma.5 pts -
A+ Treasure Hunting Obtain all treasure to be found within all five of Alma's Trials.10 pts -
Farewell to the Trials Complete the fifth trial of Alma.5 pts -
Time Attack - Demi-Galba Defeat Demi-Galba in time attack in less than 17.5 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Geis Defeat Geis in time attack in less than 12 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Zonplas Defeat Zonplas in time attack in less than 45 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Ud-Meiyu Defeat Ud-Meiyu in time attack in less than 30 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Gaposdhala Defeat Gaposdhala in time attack in less than 25 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Piana-Pius Defeat Piana-Pius in time attack in less than 35 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Noodollon Defeat Noodollon in time attack in less than 20 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Orjugan Defeat Orjugan in time attack in less than 90 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Lanaluna Defeat Lanaluna in time attack in less than 90 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Gaposasura Defeat Gaposasura in time attack in less than 45 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Kishcarin Defeat Kishcarin in time attack in less than 20 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Deadollon Defeat Deadollon in time attack in less than 37 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Piana-Pullus Defeat Piana-Pullus in time attack in less than 35 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Galba-Roa Defeat Galba-Roa in time attack in less than 40 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Ernst Defeat Ernst in time attack in less than 30 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Napishtim Defeat Napishtim in time attack in less than 1:45 seconds on normal/hard10 pts -
Time Attack - Majunun Defeat Majunun in time attack in less than 55 seconds on normal/hard25 pts -
Time Attack - Boss Rush Complete boss rush within time attack within 13 minutes on normal/hard25 pts -
Time Attack - Demi-Galba - Nightmare Defeat Demi-Galba in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Geis - Nightmare Defeat Geis in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Zonplas - Nightmare Defeat Zonplas in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Ud-Meiyu - Nightmare Defeat Ud-Meiyu in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Gaposdhala - Nightmare Defeat Gaposdhala in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Piana-Pius - Nightmare Defeat Piana-Pius in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Noodollon - Nightmare Defeat Noodollon in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Orjugan - Nightmare Defeat Orjugan in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Lanaluna - Nightmare Defeat Lanaluna in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Gaposasura - Nightmare Defeat Gaposasura in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Kishcarin - Nightmare Defeat Kishcarin in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Deadollon - Nightmare Defeat Deadollon in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Piana-Pullus - Nightmare Defeat Piana-Pullus in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Galba-Roa - Nightmare Defeat Galba-Roa in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Ernst - Nightmare Defeat Ernst in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Napishtim - Nightmare Defeat Napishtim in time attack on nightmare10 pts -
Time Attack - Majunun - Nightmare Defeat Majunun in time attack on nightmare25 pts -
Time Attack - Boss Rush - Nightmare Complete boss rush within time attack on nightmare25 pts
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Ys: The Ark of Napishtim frequently asked questions
How do I play Ys: The Ark of Napishtim online with a friend?
Ys: The Ark of Napishtim (PlayStation 2) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Ys: The Ark of Napishtim on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Ys: The Ark of Napishtim in the PlayStation 2 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Ys: The Ark of Napishtim netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Does Ys: The Ark of Napishtim have achievements?
Yes, Ys: The Ark of Napishtim has 138 achievements worth 1242 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.
Can I play Ys: The Ark of Napishtim for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
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