Atelier Karia adds body-shape change feature tied to snack eating
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Gust confirmed a "body shape change feature" for Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories that alters Karia’s body depending on how much she eats during snacks. Nintendo Life reported Gust announced the change on the game’s official website and said the feature can be toggled on or off and a preferred shape can be locked. Nintendo Life also reported the game is scheduled to arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 early next year. Gust reportedly implemented the option after recent community survey results and feedback, according to Nintendo Life.
- What happened: Nintendo Life reported that Gust confirmed a "body shape change feature" for Atelier Karia on the game's official website.
- Why it matters: Gust said the feature will change Karia’s body based on how much she eats during snacks, and players can turn the change ON or OFF or lock a preferred body shape, Nintendo Life reported.
- Context: Nintendo Life reported Gust decided to implement the feature following recent community survey results and player feedback.
- What next: Nintendo Life reported Atelier Karia is due on Nintendo Switch 2 early next year; Gust and Nintendo Life did not confirm the exact timing or whether the feature will be present at launch.
What changed
Gust announced on the game's official website that Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories will include a "body shape change feature" that adjusts Karia's body depending on how much she eats during snack events. According to Nintendo Life's report, Gust also said players will be able to enable or disable the feature and lock Karia at a preferred body shape.
Availability
Nintendo Life reported the title is scheduled to release on Nintendo Switch 2 early next year. The report attributes the feature announcement to Gust's update on the game's site.
Limits
Nintendo Life's coverage notes Gust implemented the feature after community survey results and feedback, but neither Gust nor Nintendo Life provided a precise date for when the body-shape feature will go live or whether it will be available at the moment of the Switch 2 release.