Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book

What it is

Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book is a role-playing game from Gust Co. Ltd., released on Steam in 2017. The story introduces Sophie, a budding alchemist from Kirchen Bell, who meets Plachta, a mysterious book, and sets out on an adventure connected to fulfilling dreams. It is the 17th entry in the Atelier series. The Steam listing describes it as a single-player RPG and includes Steam Achievements, Gamepad Recommended, Partial Controller Support and Family Sharing. Windows is the listed Steam platform. The wider platform list also names PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita. The publisher is KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. The store information says the content was to be discontinued on 21 April 2021, while also stating that purchased content could still be enjoyed.

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Who it suits

It may suit players interested in a single-player RPG about a budding alchemist and a mysterious book. The listed controller and platform details may help Windows, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita players assess fit.

Atelier Sophie follows Sophie and Plachta on an alchemy-centered adventure. The store information flags discontinuation, while noting that purchased content remains playable.