Atelier Ryza games receive optimization updates, patch notes

In celebration of the Atelier Ryza series’ fifth anniversary, an optimization update has been released for all games. Atelier Ryza moves up to version 1.0.9, Atelier Ryza 2 is at version 1.0.8, and Atelier Ryza 3 players can download version 1.7.0.

For Atelier Ryza, auto-save has been added as well as other options. Atelier Ryza 2 and 3 gained a “Very Easy” difficulty.

Here’s the full rundown:

Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness and the Secret Hideout version 1.0.9 update patch notes

• Added an auto-save feature.
• Added an option to fast forward Fatal Drive.
• Added an option to fast forward event scenes.
• Added an option to auto-play text during event scenes.
• Added graphics settings to the Options menu.
• Made other small adjustments.

Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends and the Secret Fairy version 1.0.8 patch notes

• Added the “Very Easy” difficulty.
• Added an option to fast forward Fatal Drive.
• Added an option to fast forward event scenes.
• Adjusted auto-play speed of text during event scenes.
• Added graphics settings to the Options menu.
• Made other small adjustments.

Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key version 1.7.0 update patch notes

• Added the “Very Easy” difficulty.
• Added an option to fast forward Fatal Drive.
• Added a new landmark: Kala’s Tent
  Note: Kala’s Tent will be added as a landmark after visiting it once this update has been applied.
  Changed the completion requirements for Klaudia’s “Three Medicines” character quest.
  Other minor adjustments and bug fixes.

All of the Atelier Ryza games are currently available on Switch.