Koei Tecmo and Gust announced a new free update for Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key is available now on all platforms. The latest update brings Legendary difficulty, several bug fixes, and much more.
The latest Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key update brings Legendary difficulty, which may be accessed by heading to “Game Settings” in the Options menu. Difficulty may be changed at any time since it will not have an effect on progress. Further, the new update adds the ability to change in-game BGM. Players may change the BGM by accessing the Diary at any atelier. Moreover, Atelier Ryza 3’s free update also applies several bug fixes that prevented overall progression.
Patch notes for the free update are available below via Koei Tecmo:
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key 4/27 Free Update
Ver.1.003.000 – PlayStation 5
Ver.1.05 – PlayStation 4
Ver.1.3.0 – Nintendo Switch
Ver.1.3.0.0 – Steam
- Additional Maximum Difficulty Patch.
- Added an option to change in-game BGM.
- This function can be accessed through the Diary in any atelier and allows the player to change the BGM that plays at specific scenes during the game.
- Fixed an issue that prevented players from unlocking the “Your own answer” achievement or trophy on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, or Steam after completing Patricia’s quest in a specific order.
- Fixed an issue where Klaudia’s “Klaudia, the Artist” quest failed to occur under certain circumstances.
- Fixed an issue where it was sometimes impossible to continue the “The Underworld Forest” quest after being defeated in a battle against the Deranged King.
- Fixed an issue where, regardless of the gathering level or tools equipped, a “key” symbol is displayed on gathering points signifying that gathering requirements are not met.
- Improved compatibility with the new DLC.
- Other minor adjustments and bug fixes.
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key is available now for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam.