Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings DX

Released Apr 2021

The definitive edition of the Atelier "Mysterious" series at a new price, with brand new content and various DLCs! "Atelier Lydie & Suelle" is the 3rd instalment: after discovering a mysterious painting, Lydie & Suelle get closer to their dream of running the best atelier.

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Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings DX is the "DX" (Deluxe/Definitive) edition of the original Atelier Lydie & Suelle, released on April 21, 2021. The store description makes clear this is a bundled, enhanced package — it includes new story content, a new painting world, new boss, photo mode, and "lots of previously released DLC." The short description explicitly markets it as "the definitive edition of the Atelier 'Mysterious' series." This is a complete, self-contained release designed to be the final word on this game's content. The only post-launch developer communication for this title was a minor bug fix patch on June 22, 2021 (addressing graphics and audio issues), and a January 2024 news post that was actually a promotional announcement for a different game entirely — Atelier Resleriana — not any new content for this title. No DLC has been listed as unreleased, no roadmap or future content has been announced, and the developer has made no statements suggesting further updates are planned for this DX edition.

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Short description explicitly calls this 'the definitive edition of the Atelier Mysterious series,' bundling new content and previously released DLCs into a single complete package.

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Store description details all DX additions (new painting world, story episodes, boss, photo mode, previously released DLC), presenting the game as a complete, enhanced package with no mention of future content.

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Developer

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.

Publisher

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.

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Platform

Windows

Controller

partial support

Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player

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About this game

The Mysterious series combines heart-warming everyday elements with extraordinary experiences in a world full of wonders.
The 3rd instalment, "Atelier Lydie & Suelle", is back in DX form!

＜What makes it DX!＞
- A new painting based on the world of “Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World”, featuring new story episodes and a new boss enemy!
- New “Nelke’s world” painting fragments scattered around various painting worlds.
- 'Fast Forward' feature for fast-paced battles!
- Lots of previously released DLC!
- Photo mode to enjoy capturing beautiful images!

＜The Story＞
~ Our Dreams Await on the Other Side of that Painting ~
Twin sisters Lydie and Suelle are two novice alchemists. One day, after discovering a mysterious painting, they get closer to turning their dream of running the best atelier in the kingdom into reality.

＜Gameplay＞
Hone your alchemy skills by exploring the mysterious worlds inside paintings and collecting ingredients through exploring and defeating monsters. Aim to become the best atelier in the kingdom by completing many requests and tasks and raising your atelier rank.

Note: This title can also be purchased as a part of the discounted “Atelier Mysterious Trilogy Deluxe Pack”, together with “Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book DX” and “Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey DX”. Please be careful of making redundant purchases.