Hot on the heels of today’s Nintendo Mini Direct: Partner Showcase, Koei Tecmo has entered the chat via the Japanese version of the broadcast to announce that Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy will be coming to Nintendo Switch. Here’s what the company had to say about the game:
Did you check out JP’s #NintendoDirectMini You might have seen a familiar face at 2:34! Proud to announce #WelcomeBackRyza #AtelierRyza2 has now been officially announced!
Teaser Site: https://t.co/7Y9h26T5q2
2:34-3:56!
Visit: https://t.co/QP4JWVoilq#KTfamily #AtelierRyza pic.twitter.com/GGXbWMBzpP
— KOEI TECMO AMERICA (@KoeiTecmoUS) July 20, 2020
Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy is a direct sequel to the best-selling Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout, a worldwide smash hit that has already shipped over 420,000 copies to date. In this latest entry in the Atelier series, Ryza makes her triumphant return as the protagonist, making franchise history as the first character to take on the hero role in two successive titles.
The game is coming this winter, with a larger reveal coming on July 29 according to the just-launched teaser site for the game. We’ll report in when the unveiling happens, but until then let us know your thoughts in the comments and on social media!
Source: Koei Tecmo Press Release/Nintendo of Japan Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase 07.20.20