Six months till our adventure to the Envisioned Land.
All the way through Nintendo’s Spouse Show off remaining week, KOEI TECMO gave us a glimpse of the newest access within the Atelier sequence: Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Recollections & the Envisioned Land. Lately, they’ve equipped the main points, together with the announcement of a March 21, 2025, free up date.
You’ll be able to learn extra about it underneath, however why would you do this when there’s a hefty new trailer to look at?
It’s surely so much to soak up, what with all of the new characters (dig their designs by way of artist Benitama), tale beats (alchemy is evil now?), and…bikes? The trailer doesn’t but give us a glimpse into this access’s alchemy device or the continuously evolving struggle device, however that’ll come. Within the period in-between, right here’s extra at the recreation.
In a global the place alchemy has develop into taboo and is regarded as evil, Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Recollections & the Envisioned Land follows the adventures of Yumia Liessfeldt and her partners as they search to discover the reality at the back of the autumn of the Aladissian Empire – which as soon as thrived with alchemy – and the reminiscences of its misplaced historical past. Yumia’s quest will take her throughout a ruined continent, and in spite of the uncertainties of confronting her previous, she’s going to wish to create her personal trail if she hopes to get to the bottom of the mysteries at the back of the cataclysm that destroyed Aladiss.
Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Recollections & the Envisioned Land takes gamers on a adventure exploring the theme of reminiscence. Enjoying as Yumia Liessfeldt, a tender alchemist who misplaced her mom in an coincidence when she used to be younger, gamers got down to discover the forbidden artwork of alchemy whilst additionally finding out the actual intentions of Yumia’s mom who concealed her identification as an alchemist. Alongside the way in which, Yumia joins the Aladiss Analysis Group the place she meets Vikto von Duerer and his more youthful sister, Isla von Duerer. There, they’re additionally joined by way of an varied forged of characters together with a mysterious lady, a timid demi-human, and a former adventurer with impressive stories.
As you’d be expecting from an Atelier recreation (particularly in the event you’ve performed throughout the glorious Atelier Ryza sequence), gamers will spend a large number of time exploring the huge continent of the previous Aladissian Empire. Other biomes will supply fabrics for synthesizing and crafting new pieces to be used in struggle and exploration. And, for the primary time, gamers will probably be additionally in a position to construct, furnish, and enhance their very own base with the all-new “Development” characteristic.
As for the sport’s visible design…
…TECMO and developer Gust have teamed up with the bright artist Benitama to create the primary visible and the entire personality designs. Focusing on growing illustrations and personality designs for more than a few fable recreation titles, Benitama accommodates references to artwork and reliefs in his paintings whilst striving to steadiness each persuasive intensity and cuteness. His design, characterised by way of a monochrome based totally taste, give a fab affect whilst bringing out the appeal of the Atelier sequence.
The journey surely seems to be to be a little extra “grown-up” than earlier Atelier video games, however we’ll be told over the following six months whether or not that’ll be the case. Within the period in-between, you’ll be told extra in regards to the recreation, it’s tale, and it’s central characters at atelier.video games/yumia/us. There’s even a 10½ minute “first glance” to additional whet your urge for food. Test it out, then get started the countdown.
