marketplace.comAtelier Rorona is an all new alchemy RPG developed by Gust the creators of Mana Khemia and Ar tonelico series for the PS2. This all new game adopts a breathtaking anime 3D graphics while retaining the classic RPG feel of the Atelier series. Players can spent countless hours adventuring unexplored lands and synthesize rare items. Classic style RPG Beautiful Cel Shading Animation 12 Challenging Chapters SynopsisThe Alchemist of Arland is a classically styled role-playing game set in a realm of alchemy and magic with turn-based adventure themes and complex character development. Based on a long-running Japanese series it is the fourth console game in developer Gusts Atelier series to be released in North America and the first developed for PS3. The games graphics employ cel-shaded 3D characters and finely detailed 2D backgrounds to create the effect of playing through a high-definition anime feature. Combat plays out with each character and enemy making its attack in turn. Positioning is not important in the abstract adventure themes but using the most effective attacks at the right times against creatures with different elemental strengths or weaknesses can make a significant difference in a close fight. The games alchemy interface allows players to combine quest rewards and found objects into tools protective gear and tools of great power or specific use. The games ultimate challenge is to create the rarest object in the world - an object perhaps powerful enough to save the realm or destroy it -- using exceptional ingredients and alchemistic expertise gathered throughout the adventure. The plot plays out as a series of 12 great tasks each of which must be accomplished within a limited amount of game time in order to proceed to the next. The story branches according to the players role-playing decisions to multiple possible endings. Key Features: Looks like an anime feature; plays like a modern console RPG Conquer 12 challenging chapters in an original epic adventure Use alchemy to combine items in to rare and powerful tools First in the popular Atelier series designed for play in high definitionProduct DescriptionAtelier Rorona is an all new alchemy RPG developed by Gust the creators of Mana Khemia and Ar tonelico series for the PS2. This all new game adopts a breathtaking anime 3D graphics while retaining the classic RPG feel of the Atelier series. Players can spent countless hours adventuring unexplored lands and synthesize rare items.