Koei Tecmo Games announced that its upcoming title Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg will release globally on July 13 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. Players can pre-order the game now, which gives you a useful item set and more content upon its launch.
The game is a remake of the first title in the Atelier series released in 1997, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Atelier series. Players take on the role of Marie (CV: Haruna Ikezawa), a student who failed out of the Royal School of Magic, and master the art of alchemy in order to graduate.
Players can enjoy a slow-life RPG full of activities such as crafting things through alchemy and going on adventures. In this remake version, the character’s standing pictures and event styles have been renewed, and 2D animation has been implemented for the standing pictures. 3D models of characters and stages have been added, and cute mini-characters move around while moving and exploring.
▍Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg PV1
■ Battle Gameplay
■ Materials Collection Gameplay
■ Synthesis Gameplay
▍Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg Gameplay
There are many things you can do, such as alchemy and exploring, in order to graduate from the academy. Enjoy this slow life PRG living in the atelier! The main character, Marie, is a failing student at the Royal Academy of Magic. One day, her teacher gives her an alchemy atelier for her graduation exam, which will be held in five years.
To achieve this, you need to improve your alchemy skills, gather materials for making alchemy, reference books, tools, and money to hire adventurers. There are many things you can do, such as mixing, fighting, and commissioning! Where you start is your choice! Enjoy yourself and graduate from the academy at your own pace.
New Graphics! Modern technology brings Marie and her friends to life!
Character standing pictures and event styles have been revamped, and 2D animations have been implemented for the standing pictures. 3D models of characters and stages have also been implemented. Cute chibi characters move around while moving and exploring.
The origin of the Atelier series, now easier to play and adapted to the latest consoles
While maintaining the simplicity and freedom of play of the original version, the tutorial and guidance to various specifications have been expanded. In addition, the specifications for moving around town and collecting items have been modified for the latest consoles, making the remake more comfortable and easier to play.
Many new elements to further enhance the game experience!
Many new elements have been added to the game that will delight fans of the original version as well as newcomers to the Atelier series. You can enjoy the world of this title with even more content.
▍Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg Characters
■ Marie – CV: Haruna Ikezawa
– You’ve got to be kidding me! Take my secret weapon!
In order to become an alchemist, she came to Salburg, the royal capital of the Kingdom of Schigsal, from the countryside all by herself. At the academy, she is a failure who recorded the lowest grade since its establishment. She is a bit of a tomboy with a fickle personality.
■ Schia Donnerstag – CV: Tsumugi Osawa
– I heard that Marie opened a store. I came to congratulate her …is a beautiful store.
Marie’s childhood friend and her one and only best friend. She is the only daughter of one of the five wealthiest families in Salburg. She has a quiet and mild-mannered personality and has always offered a helping hand to Marie whenever she has been in trouble.
■ Enderk Yard – CV: Jūrōta Kosugi
– I’m sorry, but I don’t have time for you.
A taciturn young man who is the captain of the royal knights and boasts of being the strongest in the kingdom. He is rumored to have come from far away across the sea because of his long black hair and eyes, which are rarely seen in this country. By chance, he becomes involved with Marie.
■ Fairy – CV: Tsumugi Osawa
– I sell all kinds of things from the forest. Would you like to buy something, big sis?
A fairy tribe living in the fairy forest a short distance from Salburg. One day, they start to help Marie with her work.
■ Ingrid – CV: Tsumugi Osawa
– If the product is worthy of recognition, you will be allowed to graduate. But if you bring something boring… you know what I mean, right?
One of the teachers at the academy and Marie’s mentor. He came from a continent across the sea. She has great ability in magic research and treats Marie strictly but kindly.
▍Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg Pre-Order & Premium Bonus
■ Premium Box
Suggested retail price: JPY$10,230
Goods only without the game: JPY$3,850
Goods only without the game are also on sale and available for pre-order.
– Atelier Marie Remake Art Book
– Atelier Marie Remake Clear Card Set
– Atelier Marie Remake Selection CD ～1997 & 2023～
– Atelier Marie Remake Art Book
– Atelier Marie Remake game
■ Special Collection Box
Suggested retail price: JPY$19,800
– Atelier Marie Remake B2 tapestry
– Atelier Marie Remake Special Data Book
– Atelier Marie Remake acrylic diorama stand
– Atelier Marie Remake Clear Bookmark Set
– Atelier Marie Remake premium boxed set
■ Galaxy Combo Set
Suggested retail price: JPY$38,280
– Atelier Marie Remake Galaxy Combo Set Limited B1 Tapestry
– Atelier Marie Remake A4 acrylic plate
– Atelier Marie Remake acrylic keychain 3 kinds set
– Atelier Marie Remake Gust Shop Limited A4 booklet
– Atelier Marie Remake Original Soundtrack Deluxe Edition
– Atelier Marie Remake Special Collection Box
■ Digital Deluxe (Exclusive download version)
Price: JPY $8,580
– Atelier Marie Plus: The Alchemist of Salburg
– Gust Extra BGM Pack
– Costume set “Another Coordinate”
– Atelier Marie Remake game
Pre-order bonus: “Useful Item Set”.
Pre-orders will be accepted at a later date.
■ Original Soundtrack
Price: Normal Edition: JPY$3,520, Deluxe Edition: JPY $5,280
A 2-CD soundtrack containing the BGM for this title. The deluxe edition also includes tracks from the original “Atelier Marie: The Original Soundtrack” and other tracks from the original version of the game.
