Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey will release on March 7, 2017 in North America and March 10, 2017 in Europe for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and PC, Koei Tecmo announced today. The PS4 version will be the only one that sees a physical release.
Set after the events of Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book, the first title in the Mysterious saga, Atelier Firis follows the Mistlud sisters – Firis and Liane – as they set out on a journey to make Firis a certified alchemist. Koei Tecmo says you can expect a vast world with towns, environments, and other locations reaching up to ten times the size of those in Atelier Sophie.
Here’s the description:
A vast world awaits in Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey, with views ranging from busy harbors to murmuring rivers, to imposing mountains, and more. Along Firis?s heartwarming adventure, she will visit a wide variety of picturesque towns and villages such as Reisenberg, the prosperous city where travelers gather, Mechen, a tranquil village with fields as far as the eye can see, and Flocke, the village of dancing snow. Between settlements there are a plethora of different environments to discover, each with their own particular weather conditions that affect travel. Selecting the appropriate attire for each situation will grant Firis benefits and allow her to easily traverse these terrains. The Snow Bright costume reduces the consumption of Life P...