Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky Official Anime Trailer
is a Japanese role-playing video game developed by Gust Co. Ltd.. Given the project code "A15", it is the 15th game in the official Atelier series. Hidari remains as the character designer and the game runs on the LTGL engine. It was released in Japan on 27 June 2013.
Sora no Renkinjutsushi~ This world has gone through many Dusks, and is slowly nearing its end. Within this world, in the western reaches of the "Land of Dusk," there was a nation that prospered thanks to its use of alchemy. There, in order to survive the eventual arrival of the "Dusk End," the people devoted their efforts to rediscover and recreate lost alchemic technologies. Rediscovered technology from the past era was gathered in the alchemy research city known as "Central," where research was conducted on how to halt the advance of the twilight. One of the heroes is a young man who researched alchemy in Central, the other a girl living in a small town on the frontier. This girl's name is Escha. In the process of using her knowledge of ancient alchemy to help others, she was assigned to the Development Department. The young man's name is Logy. Having learned the newest alchemic techniques in Central, he requested a transfer to this understaffed town to make use of his abilities, and meets Escha when he is assigned to the Development Department as well. The two make a promise to use their alchemy together, and bring success to the Development Department.
An anime adaptation by Studio Gokumi has been announced and is planned to be released in 2014.This marked the first Atelier series to be adapted into anime.
Atelier Escha & Logy will allow players to choose between two protagonists. The main storyline will remain the same regardless of who is chosen, but certain events and ending will only be available on a particular protagonist.
With the new synthesis system, the player can combine different items. The two protagonists Escha and Logy use different kinds of tools to synthesize.
The game's story takes place about 4 years after the beginning of Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk in a far away place to the west of the Twilight Land. Because of "The End of Dusk", the people of the land have rediscovered the lost art of alchemy.
Characters:
Escha Malier (エスカ メーリエ Esuka Mērie)
Voiced by: Rie Murakawa
The first protagonist of the story. Escha is often quite quirky and cheerful, and often show her feelings very clearly. She is full of energy and is also a very curious person. Escha works as an government official.
Logix "Logy" Fiscario (ロジックス フィクサリオ Rojikkusu Fikusario)
Voiced by: Kaito Ishikawa
The second protagonist of the story. Logy is a serious and "down-to-earth" person, but is also kind. He has a burn scar on one of his arms, and he seems to avoid talking about his past. Like Escha, he is an government official, and is assigned to work with her together.
Lucille Ernella (ルシル・エルネラ Rushiru Erunera)
Voiced by: Mariko Honda Lucille
is a new government official educated in medicine, sent to the development project from The Center. She is a junior to Escha and Logy within the development team, and address them both with the "senpai" honorific. She is serious about her work and polite, but sometimes she makes big mistakes. She comes from the rich Ernella family.
Awin Sidelet (アウィン・サイドレット Awin Sidelet)
Voiced by: Kenji Akabane
Escha's cousin, Awin is a balloon-mechanic working in the engineering team. He is responsible for the maintenance of public facilities, carriages, and so on. He's a caring person and admires the adventurer Reyfer Luckberry. Since he is very knowledgeable about mechanical arts, he provides assist with various sides of investigations.
Reyfer Luckberry
Voiced by: Yasunori Masutani
Threia Hazelgrimm (スレイア・ヘーゼルグリム Sureia Hēzerugurim)
Voiced by: Chiharu Kitaoka
Linca (リンカ Rinka)
Voiced by: Ami Koshimizu