Koei Tecmo and Gust revealed new details about Ryza’s atelier and the cooking system in Atelier Ryza 3: The Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key. Additionally, the opening movie and new artwork for Atelier Ryza 3: The Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key were unveiled.
In Atelier Ryza 3: The Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key, players may accept all-new World Quests. Completing World Quests allows players to learn about regions they’re traveling in and its characters. However, successful completion of the quest may result in changes in the field.
While exploring, Ryza may discover bonfires throughout the field in Atelier Ryza 3: The Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key. Ryza and her party may rest at these bonfires, and meals may be prepared. The new Atelier cooking system allows players to obtain new recipes, which have a variety of enhancements of the party. These recipes may be obtained by completing quests and progressing through the game.
Players may build their own atelier in each region to serve as a base for the party. The atelier features various effects depending on the building style players choose to utilize. Ryza’s Puni returns in Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key to aid her after an atelier has been constructed. Players may feed the Puni and send them out into the world to collect materials.
More details about Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key, including the opening movie and new artwork, are available below via Koei Tecmo:
World Quests
In Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key, players will investigate a strange group of islands and explore various regions while attempting to unravel a mysterious new threat to their hometown. Throughout their adventure, they will pick up randomly generated quests, but will also encounter a new type of quests, World Quests. By completing these quests, each specific to the regions they travel through, players will learn more about the territories and the colorful characters they meet along the way. But beware, completing a World Quest may result in changes to the field and other areas!
Bonfires and Cooking
As players explore the regions, they will discover bonfires scattered throughout the field where their party can rest and Ryza can cook delicious recipes for herself and her friends. This new Atelier cooking system enables players to obtain recipes by completing quests, helping to enhance their party in a variety of ways, and even allowing for a whole new strategy level when challenging strong enemies. Bonfires also allow Ryza and her friends to rest, changing the time of the day and therefore enemies nearby.
Atelier
In addition to building bonfires, players will also be able to build their own atelier in each region to serve as a base for the adventure. The atelier provides various effects depending on the building style as players will be able to choose from three different types of structures: the research base, which is advantageous for exploration, the farm for gathering, and the laboratory for synthesis. Ryza’s friend, the fan-favorite Puni, will accompany her in each atelier after construction. Players will be able to feed and raise them into the Puni of their liking, with their appearance changing depending on the food they eat. Players will even be able to send Puni out into the world to collect materials for them.
Opening Movie
New Artwork
Lastly, Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key launches March 24 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam.
