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Burlingame, Calif. – February 15, in the year of our
Lord 2017 – KOEI TECMO America today detailed the
enhanced battle system and remarkable abilities on offer in the
latest title from the long-running Atelier series, Atelier
Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey. Slated to
release on March 7, 2017 for the PlayStation®4 computer
entertainment system, PlayStation®Vita handheld entertainment
system and on Windows PC via Steam, players will follow the
adventures of Firis as she takes her first steps into the
outside world to become a certified alchemist and embark on a
grand journey.
Firis’ journey will take her through beautiful and unexplored
regions with unexpected surprises, often forcing her and her
friends into battle. In battle, each character has the ability
to use unique standard and special attacks, as well as
supporting items. By carefully combining their skills, Firis and
friends can defeat enemies more swiftly! Chaining abilities
fills the Linkage Gauge which ultimately leads to powerful Chain
Burst attacks, where all party members get to interlink their
moves to deal devastating attacks to their foes and result in
impressive finishing blow!
Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey also
boasts the use of sub-weapons for the first time in the Atelier
series. In addition to their main weapon, each character is
capable of equipping two types of sub-weapons, each with
different skill effect and different types of damage. Firis
meets some interesting people along her journey, including the
young blacksmith Logy, the bright and energetic Escha, the
licensed Alchemist examiner Edel, the minstrel and merchant
Luis, and the mysterious Meklet and Atomina!
About Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey
The second entry in the ‘Mysterious’ saga of the long-running
RPG series, Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious
Journey follows the adventures of the enthusiastic Firis
Mistlud. After spending her entire life in an isolated town,
Firis learns of the Alchemy Exam and decides to set off on a
grand journey to discover the mysteries that life has to offer.
In the game’s vast new world, towns, environments and other
locations reach up to ten times the size of those in Atelier
Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book. With a host of new
gameplay features and so much to explore, the element of choice
plays a bigger role in Atelier Firis than ever before, and
players are able to switch freely between three narrative paths
that encapsulate the key themes of the Atelier series – Alchemy,
Combat and Character relationships.