Atelier Iris: Eternal Mana is a role-playing video game in which players assume the role of Krein Kiesling, a young alchemist traveling through the world of Regallzine to unlock secrets about alchemy. Players have access to customizable weapons and items with help from spirits called Mana. The game features beautiful 2D backgrounds combined with detailed character animation, as well as over 300 creatable items. It also offers action controls similar to those found in an action game, allowing players to run, jump and attack their enemies for greater tactical advantage.