Atelier Marie: The Alchemist of Salburg is an iconic RPG and currently almost a legend for fans of the charismatic franchise. of synthesis and magic. Originally released on the first PlayStation in 1997, the game has never left its native Japan even though the Atelier saga is now quite well known.
This situation is about to change completely after an announcement in the past of the Nintendo Direct (in its Japanese version) on February 8, where the editors of Koei Tecmo confirmed that the first Atelier in all history would return in a complete remake. of his adventure.
With the name of Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg, the game will arrive on modern platforms around the world, including Nintendo Switch, this year 2023:
We still don’t have much information about this unexpected and celebrated return beyond what’s shown in the trailer; but we know that Koei Tecmo will present news at an event celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Atelier franchise on February 20 and you can catch it on the official channel of Youtube.
Based solely on the images shown, the 2D illustrated sections and the 3D finish of the gameplay have been completely redone and show a much more colorful and dynamic look compared to the original release from 25 years ago.
For now, we just have to wait a few days to find out more about Marie’s big comeback and the first time that Atelier fans will be able to play Atelier Marie on our continent.