Koei Tecmo and Gust have released new optimization updates for Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness and the Secret Hideout, Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends and the Secret Fairy, and Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key, celebrating the “Secret” series’ 5th anniversary.
The Atelier Ryza 5th anniversary updates introduce new quality of life features and improvements to all three games. One of these features includes auto-saving for Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness and the Secret Hideout and Very Easy difficulty for the other two games.
Patch notes for reach update can be found below, courtesy of Koei Tecmo:
Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness and the Secret Hideout
Update Ver.1.10(Steam)
Note: The title screen of the Steam version will display Ver. 1.10.
- Details – Fixed a bug where some option settings were not saved after applying update Ver. 1.09.
Note: After applying updates from Ver. 1.09, all option settings will be reset only during the first launch of the game.
Version Update Ver.1.10(PlayStation 4)
Update Ver.1.0.9(Nintendo Switch)
Update Ver.1.09(Steam)
Note: “Ver. 1.10” will be displayed on the PlayStation 4 version’s title screen.
Note: “Ver. 1.09” will be displayed on the Nintendo Switch version’s title screen.
Note: “Ver. 1.09” will be displayed on the Steam version’s title screen.
- Details
- Added an auto-save feature.
- Added an option to fast forward Fatal Drive.
- Added an option to fast forward event scenes.
- Added an option to auto-play text during event scenes.
- Added graphics settings to the Options menu.
- Changed the keyboard and mouse controls on the Steam version.
- Made other small adjustments.
Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends and the Secret Fairy
Ver.1.08 (PlayStation 4 / PlayStation 5)
Ver.1.0.8 (Nintendo Switch)
Ver.1.07 (Steam)
Note: This will be displayed as Ver. 1.08 on the title screen.
Note: “Ver. 1.07” will be displayed on the Steam version’s title screen.
- Details
- Added the “Very Easy” difficulty.
- Added an option to fast forward Fatal Drive.
- Added an option to fast forward event scenes.
- Adjusted auto-play speed of text during event scenes.
- Added graphics settings to the Options menu.
- Changed the keyboard and mouse controls on the Steam version.
- Made other small adjustments.
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key
Ver.1.007.000(PlayStation 5)
Ver.1.09(PlayStation 4)
Ver.1.7.0(Nintendo Switch)
Ver.1.7.0.0(Steam)
Note: This will be displayed as Ver. 1.07 on the title screen.
- Details
- Added the “Very Easy” difficulty.
- Added an option to fast forward Fatal Drive.
- Added a new landmark: Kala’s Tent
- Kala’s Tent will be added as a landmark after visiting it once this update has been applied.
- Changed the completion requirements for Klaudia’s “Three Medicines” character quest.
- Other minor adjustments and bug fixes