Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland

Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland is a Japanese role-playing video game developed by Gust. Atelier Rorona is the eleventh installment in the Atelier series, and it is the first title in the series to be…

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Role-playing (RPG) Fantasy

Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Gust, released 25 June 2009 on PlayStation 3. The main story takes about 17.7 hrs to finish.

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What Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland is

Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Gust and released in 2009. It is available on PlayStation 3 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland is a Japanese role-playing video game developed by Gust Co. Ltd. It first released for the PlayStation 3 on June 25, 2009, in Japan and was later re-released under the PlayStation 3 the Best label on September 23, 2010. The North American release followed on September 28, 2010, along with a European release on October 22, 2010 and an Australia release on October 28, 2010.

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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Atelier series

Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland is the 26th of 85 entries we hold in the Atelier series. The next entry was Cross Edge Dash in 2009. Its critic score of 78 is 6 points above the series average of 72. The highest-rated entry is Atelier Meruru: The Apprentice of Arland at 90.

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How it was received

Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 3,813 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 11 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 17.7 hrs.

What it launched against

Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland launched on 25 June 2009, within three weeks of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Trine Enchanted Edition, Trine and Prototype. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Trine Enchanted Edition, Trine, Prototype.

Cheats and codes

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