Ys - Wanderers from Ys
Ys - Wanderers from Ys remains one of the finest action experiences on the Sega Genesis. Its innovative design and addictive gameplay have earned it a permanent place in gaming history.
- Developer
- Nihon Falcom
- Released
- 1991
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1K)
- Last updated
Ys - Wanderers from Ys Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Ys - Wanderers from Ys on our in-browser Mega Drive emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | C | Tertiary action |
| A | X | Quaternary action |
| Q | Y | Fifth button |
| W | Z | Sixth button |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
These bindings cover the 6-button Mega Drive controller. Most older titles only use buttons A/B/C; the extra X/Y/Z buttons matter for Street Fighter II and other 6-button fighters.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Ys - Wanderers from Ys Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Ys - Wanderers from Ys on Mega Drive before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
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"Ys - Wanderers from Ys" Mega Drive longplay 1991
Ys - Wanderers from Ys Cheat Codes
15 community-curated cheats for Ys - Wanderers from Ys. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Energy
FFE296:03E7BDYT-AA3W -
65,000 Gold
FFE2AA:FF -
65,000 Experience
FFE29C:FF -
Max HP
FFE298:03E7 -
Max Strength
FFE29E:03E7 -
Max Defense
FFE2A0:03E7 -
Infinite Amulet Uses (Must Purchase Amulet First)
FFE2E6:03 -
Short Sword
FFE2B6:C0 -
Steel Swd
FFE2B7:C0 -
All Bosses Die With 1 Hit (No Health)
FFE28D:00+FFE2A7:00+FFE321:00 -
Invincibility
R1YA-A6Z2 -
Infinite Item
AJHT-AA24+AJHT-AA38+AJHT-AA6W
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Infinite Ring Power
S3WT-B2FC -
Infinite Gold
TCAA-ARW0+V4DA-BRLA -
Enabled Cheat Code Health Increase
RGGA-A61A
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Ys - Wanderers from Ys released?
Ys - Wanderers from Ys was released in 1991 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Ys - Wanderers from Ys?
Ys - Wanderers from Ys was developed by Nihon Falcom, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Ys - Wanderers from Ys support?
Ys - Wanderers from Ys is a single-player Action game for the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Ys - Wanderers from Ys?
Ys - Wanderers from Ys is a Action game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Ys - Wanderers from Ys for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Ys - Wanderers from Ys runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Ys - Wanderers from Ys in the browser?
No. Ys - Wanderers from Ys streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Ys - Wanderers from Ys?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Mega Drive cartridge supported.
Does Ys - Wanderers from Ys work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Mega Drive emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Ys - Wanderers from Ys this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Ys - Wanderers from Ys. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.