Set three years after her heroic efforts in Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout, Ryza returns for yet another adventure; Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends and the Secret Fairy.
This sequel revolves around Ryza’s journey to the Royal Capital of Ashra-am Baird as she explores ancient ruins while seeking the truth behind the mystery of the lost legends. Along the way, she will be able to learn several new skills to help her successfully navigate the dangers in her newfound environment
Joining Ryza on her adventure is the adorable and enigmatic creature known as Fi. Ryza and Fi become increasingly close throughout their journey, with the bond between the two deepening as they begin to live together. As Fi continues to grow, Ryza realizes that the creature possesses a mysterious power.
Ryza eventually brings Fi to explore the ancient ruins, and when Fi behaves like it wants to go deeper into the unknown darkness, the party discovers a glowing crystal that seems to hold a deeper meaning to Ryza’s new best friend.
Gamers who pre-order physical versions of Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy at select retailers will receive the “Beware of Puni!” and “Blue Puni Costume” t-shirt DLC. Also, those who purchase a physical or digital copy of Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy during the first two weeks of the launch can download for free the “Summer Fashion Costume Set” Early Purchase Bonus.
Gamers who have to save data from Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout will also be able to unlock the Classic Costume Set, including outfits for Ryza and her friends from the previous title.
The first Season Pass content has also been revealed. This new content will feature 12 DLC packs that will be available at a lower price when purchased as a Season Pass than when purchased individually. Upcoming DLC includes new swimsuit costumes, recipe expansion packs, the additional area of Keldorah Castle, the high-difficulty area of Flame Sun Island, and the Gust Extra BGM Pack.
Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy will be released across Europe on the January 29th, 2021 for Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, and digitally on PlayStation 5. By purchasing the game on PlayStation 4, you can receive an upgrade to the digital PlayStation 5 version at no additional cost.
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