Ys IX -Monstrum NOX-
Fair · RPG · 2022
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $54.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 27.6h 53.3h to 100%
- Value
- $1.99/hr
- Reviews
- 90% of 613 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $46.03 or less.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 6 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 28 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
Ys IX, the high-speed action RPG known for its exhilarating battles and adventure powered by special abilities, is now available on Steam®!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, Geforce GTX 650 Ti, 10 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
It has been discounted 23 times in the 5 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 60 percent, about 11 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 7 percent on value. It is pricier than 98 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 92 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 ($49.99, scores 79) beats it on value, while it beats STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN ($39.99, scores 40).
More about Ys IX -Monstrum NOX-
Steam's global achievement data puts 42 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. This site sampled 352 of its Steam-purchase reviews; none were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written January 2022 to August 2026.
Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, so it runs on the handheld without fiddling.
The drop-off
96% start to 42% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Ys IX -Monstrum NOX- scores 65/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1732330/ys-ix-monstrum-noxReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 27, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.