The Atelier series is about to steal players’ hearts all over again
Dreams. We all have them, and right now we could all do with having the chance to fulfil some of them. What better way to virtually escape than by jumping right into the newest entry into the Atelier series, which could arguably be described as one of gaming’s prettiest franchises, and their upcoming game, Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream.
Developer GUST, hot off the heels of the wonderful success of Atelier Ryza, quickly announced a reboot of another fan-favourite character from their long-running series, this time, Sophie. We last saw Sophie in 2015 with the release of Atelier Sophie and the Mysterious Book, but she is returning in an all-new adventure and with glorious upgraded visuals.
“A girl who aims to become an alchemist and make everyone happy.
She aims to become a licensed alchemist like her dearly departed grandmother, and struggles as she travels far away from her hometown.
While she has a cheerful and soft personality, she is also serious and hard-working. She struggles to focus on the details and has a tendency to deal with problems on her own.
Her slacker disposition is increasing at an alarming rate and her atelier is frequently in an appalling state…“
Atelier Sophie 2:The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream is set to release worldwide on the 25th February 2022, on the PS4, Nintendo Switch and Windows PC (Steam). Check back then for our full review!