Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World is a Japanese role-playing game developed by Gust. Released in 2019, the game is part of the long-running Atelier series, known for its focus on alchemy and character-driven narratives. Unlike traditional Atelier titles, Nelke takes on a town-building approach, blending elements of city simulation with the series’ signature alchemical mechanics.

The game centers around Nelke von Lestamm, an aristocrat tasked with developing the village of Westwald. Players engage in alchemy, resource management, and town planning to facilitate the growth of the settlement. Nelke collaborates with characters from various Atelier games, each contributing unique skills and alchemical recipes. This crossover element adds depth to the gameplay, providing fans of the series with a nostalgic experience. While departing from the traditional Atelier format, “Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists” offers a fresh perspective on the series, combining its charming characters and alchemical themes with town-building mechanics to create a unique and engaging gaming experience.