Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk DX

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The journey begins. Enter the world of the Dusk trilogy, a captivating chapter in Gust's acclaimed Atelier series.

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Developer:
Gust
Publisher:
Koei Tecmo Europe
Engine:
PhyreEngine
Release date:
14 January 2020
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All Steam reviews:
Very Positive (503)

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Description

The journey begins.

Enter the world of the Dusk trilogy, a captivating chapter in Gust's acclaimed Atelier series. Set in a realm teetering on the brink of collapse, this RPG saga unfolds through the eyes of its unforgettable characters.

Now available in an upgraded deluxe edition, the first installment—"Atelier Ayesha"—ushers in a refined experience.

DX Version Highlights

  • Traverse landscapes faster than ever with the new "Run" feature!
  • Speed up combat with the enhanced "Fast-forward Battle" option!
  • Includes all content from the Plus version plus a wealth of previously released DLC!

Story
Throughout history, the world has endured the decline of the Dusk era—each time clinging to survival.
In a secluded atelier far from civilization, a young alchemist lives quietly, crafting remedies to get by.
Her name is Ayesha.
Years after losing her grandfather, tragedy struck again when her younger sister vanished—leaving Ayesha alone, save for her loyal pet cow.

Just as the pain of the past began to soften…
One fateful day, while gathering herbs near ancient ruins, Ayesha glimpsed a familiar silhouette—her missing sister.
With renewed hope, she sets out on a determined quest to find her and uncover the truth behind her sudden return.

Note: This product is part of a bundle. Please check before purchasing to avoid duplication.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS:
Windows® 10 (64bit required)
Processor:
Core i5 2.6GHz or better
Memory:
4 GB RAM
Graphics:
NVIDIA GeForce GTX660 or better,1280x720 (Graphic Memory 2GB or better)
DirectX:
Version 11
Network:
Broadband Internet connection
Storage:
17 GB available space
Sound Card:
16bit Stereo 48kHzWAVE

recommended*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS:
Windows® 10 (64bit required)
Processor:
Core i7 3.4GHz over
Memory:
8 GB RAM
Graphics:
NVIDIA GeForce GTX960 or better, 1920x1080 (Graphic Memory 2GB or better)
DirectX:
Version 11
Network:
Broadband Internet connection
Storage:
17 GB available space
Sound Card:
16bit Stereo 48kHzWAVE

User reviews

a ripped morally grey mage
Recommended | 01 Jun 2025
12.8h played

i found out about this series because a lovely elderly woman spoke about this game on a youtube video and now it won't get out of my head

Helpful: 22
Erio Nine
Recommended | 27 Jun 2025
52.2h played

I love Ayesha and the Dusk setting, its characters and charming (yet confusing tbh) alchemy system! I plan on replaying the whole Dusk trilogy! Huge plus for having the goated Hidari in it! Koei, Dusk 4 when?? Wilbell/10

Helpful: 6
Dustin
Recommended | 07 Mar 2025
18.3h played

Solid entry that marks a bit of a different approach than the Arland series. Only real complaint for me is the fact that you cannot craft, or even buy your weapons, as they are ALL monster drops. Story is good. Barrel.

Helpful: 5
Hendrick
Recommended | 02 Nov 2025
65.8h played

I'm placing this review down pretty late, but relized I never made one and wanted to. This was my first Atelier game I ever played, and a great introduction to the series for me. I absolutly loved it. The characters and

Helpful: 7
シアーム
Recommended | 29 Dec 2025
22.7h played

it's really good & i recommend for anyone who want to play atelier series. ayesha don't know anything about alchemist and her progress learning alchemist is really well writed. all character in this game is really cute

Helpful: 7
Ash Chapel, KSC
Recommended | 19 Apr 2025
95.8h played

You know what to expect from a GUST game. Comfy music, that sort of thing. Also, they did the dying world long before they did Yumia. I guess it's just a good concept to go back to.

Helpful: 2