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Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout

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First release
Sep 26, 2019
Developer
Gust
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure · Fantasy
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch

The next game in the Atelier franchise and the start of a new series of games. The collection system has been redesigned, the items found are the same but different tools or actions will be required to find them at collection points. The crafting system has been updated and a new item making system has been added, to be revealed at a later date. The turn-based combat is getting changed in some fashion to make it more tense, also to be revealed later.

Also known as 萊莎的鍊金工房～常闇女王與秘密藏身處～, ライザのアトリエ ～常闇の女王と秘密の隠れ家～, Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness and the Secret Hideout, Atelier Ryza

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Storyline
The game follows the story of Reisalin Stout, a girl living on Kurken Island seeking adventure. One summer day, she finds an abandoned rowboat and ventures to the mainland with her friends Lent Marslink and Tao Mongarten. Along the way, save the daughter of a traveling merchant and meet the alchemist Empel Vollmer with his companion Lila Decyrus, which starts Ryza on the path of learning alchemy and her interlining adventures and soon discover the real truth about her home.Read more

The game follows the story of Reisalin Stout, a girl living on Kurken Island seeking adventure. One summer day, she finds an abandoned rowboat and ventures to the mainland with her friends Lent Marslink and Tao Mongarten. Along the way, save the daughter of a traveling merchant and meet the alchemist Empel Vollmer with his companion Lila Decyrus, which starts Ryza on the path of learning alchemy and her interlining adventures and soon discover the real truth about her home.

Release dates
PlayStation 4
Sep 26, 2019
Nintendo Switch
Sep 26, 2019
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Oct 29, 2019
All 7 release dates
PlayStation 4
Oct 29, 2019
Nintendo Switch
Oct 29, 2019
Nintendo Switch
Oct 31, 2019
PlayStation 4
Nov 01, 2019
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main + Extras
37h
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Keywords
crafting, roaming encounters, turn-based combat, alchemy

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Critic Score
77
Main + Extras (IGDB)
37h
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