# Eryi's Action > 2011 video game **Wikidata**: [Q115701448](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115701448) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/eryi-s-action ## Summary Eryi's Action is a 2011 action-adventure video game developed in Japan. Designed as a single-player experience, it is based on *Syobon Action* and is available digitally on Microsoft Windows and Linux platforms through distributors such as Steam, DLsite, and Playism. ## Key Facts - **Release Dates:** Originally released in Japan on June 6, 2011 (via DLsite), followed by an English release on November 19, 2013 (via Steam). - **Genre:** Classified primarily as an action-adventure game, with additional classifications including action game, casual game, and adventure video game. - **Platforms:** Runs on Microsoft Windows (a family of computer operating systems developed by Microsoft) and Linux (a family of Unix-like operating systems). - **Game Mode:** Single-player video game. - **Inspiration:** The game is based on *Syobon Action*. - **Distribution:** Distributed digitally by Steam, DLsite, and Playism. - **Languages:** Supports English and Japanese; the primary website (eryisaction.com) caters to both languages. - **Steam Deck Compatibility:** Verified as compatible ("Great on Deck"). - **Steam Application ID:** 261700. - **Country of Origin:** Japan. ## FAQs **What platforms is Eryi's Action compatible with?** The game is compatible with Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems. It is also verified for play on the Steam Deck. **When was Eryi's Action released?** The initial Japanese release was on June 6, 2011, via DLsite. The English version was later published on Steam on November 19, 2013. **What genre does Eryi's Action belong to?** It is categorized as an action-adventure game, which is noted as the most precise value. It is also described as an action game, casual game, and adventure video game. **Where can Eryi's Action be purchased?** The game is available through digital distribution on Steam, DLsite, and Playism. **Is Eryi's Action related to any other games?** Yes, the title is explicitly based on *Syobon Action*. ## Why It Matters Eryi's Action represents a specific niche in the indie gaming market as a Japanese title that successfully transitioned to global digital distribution platforms like Steam. Its availability on Linux, alongside Windows, and its verification for Steam Deck demonstrate technical adaptability and support for diverse hardware environments. The game's presence across a wide array of gaming databases and community platforms (from MobyGames to Speedrun.com) underscores its lasting relevance and recognition within the gaming community. Furthermore, its classification across multiple genres highlights its broad appeal, blending elements of action, adventure, and casual gameplay. ## Notable For - Being based on the *Syobon Action* framework. - Achieving "Verified" status on Steam Deck. - Inclusion in the GOG.com "Dreamlist" (community wishlist). - Supporting both Japanese and English languages via its official website. - Being distributed through three distinct channels: Steam, DLsite, and Playism. - Possessing a "most precise value" classification of action-adventure game despite having multiple genre tags. ## Body ### Release History and Distribution Eryi's Action originated in Japan, with its country of origin listed as Japan. The title was first published on June 6, 2011, via DLsite, catering to the Japanese market. It later saw an English language release on November 19, 2013, through Steam. The game utilizes a digital distribution format and is available through multiple distributors, including Steam, DLsite, and Playism. ### Platform and System Requirements The software is designed to run on the Microsoft Windows family of computer operating systems and the Linux family of Unix-like operating systems. While the Linux operating system family itself has an inception date of September 17, 1991, and Windows began on November 20, 1985, Eryi's Action is a 2011 title built to function on these established platforms. The game is strictly a single-player video game. Additionally, the title is compatible with the Steam Deck, holding a "verified" status under the "Great on Deck" program. ### Gameplay and Genre Eryi's Action is defined as a video game with the most precise genre classification being an action-adventure game. It is also associated with the genres of action game, casual game, and adventure video game. The gameplay structure is derived from *Syobon Action*, serving as the basis for the title's design. ### Language and Web Presence The game supports both English and Japanese. Its primary web presence is hosted at eryisaction.com, which provides content in both Japanese and English. An additional Japanese-language resource is available at xtalsword.jp/game/eryi/. ### Database Identifiers and Cataloging Eryi's Action is cataloged across numerous gaming databases and platforms, reflecting its integration into the digital gaming ecosystem. Key identifiers include: * **Steam:** Application ID 261700. * **UVL:** Game ID 201626. * **TuxDB:** Game ID 1919. * **Lutris:** Slug `eryis-action`. * **Mod DB:** Slug `eryis-action`. * **SteamGridDB:** ID 3364. * **Humble Store:** Slug `eryis-action`. * **PCGamingWiki:** ID `Eryi's_Action` (legacy ID 38293). * **GameSpot:** ID `eryis-action`. * **GOG:** Dreamlist ID `eryi-s-action-2011`. * **HowLongToBeat:** ID 3148. * **Indie DB:** Slug `eryis-action`. * **IGDB:** ID `eryis-action` (IGDB ID 10278). * **MobyGames:** ID 60579. * **OpenGameDB:** Title ID 28812. * **Speedrun.com:** ID `eryis_action`. * **vglist:** Video Game ID 51844. * **Pixiv Encyclopedia:** ID `エリィのアクション`. * **GamingOnLinux:** Database ID 6220. * **Schnittberichte.com:** Title ID 40890. * **Giant Bomb (former scheme):** ID 3030-44369. * **GamerProfiles:** ID `XwkM6`. * **RAWG:** Slug `eryis-action`. * **IsThereAnyDeal:** Slug `eryis-action`. ## References 1. Steam 2. Online Games-Datenbank 3. GameSpot 4. Lutris database 5. [Great on Deck](https://store.steampowered.com/greatondeck) 6. Q124398839 7. GOG Dreamlist