This edition includes new stories, playable characters, and features that have been added to "Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout."This game depicts the coming-of-age story of an ordinary girl named Ryza and her friends as they come in contact with alchemy and set out on a grand adventure involving the secrets of the island they call home. New features added in the DX version: Three new playable characters Agatha, Kilo, and Romy are now available as playable characters. A new story featuring Kilo and Bos This side story follows Bos as he is chased into the Underworld and meets Kilo before reuniting with Ryza. You can also explore as Kilo! A new after story This story features Ryza, Agatha, and Romy and takes place between the events of Ryza 1 and Ryza 2. Having remained on the island, Ryza now teaches the local children as a substitute teacher and must search for them when they sneak out on an adventure. A Custom Combat mode Select monsters to face and set their levels. You can also change monster behavior, the speed of battle, and other settings. All additional content from the original game Includes both free and paid content, such as swimsuit outfits, photo mode, and additional maps. Improved in-game functions and usability Increased basket and container capacity Additional graphic options Improved UI/UX Improved graphics Link save data from "Secret" series games for bonuses! You can link to both the original and DX versions, allowing you to obtain useful items for your adventure.