Atelier Meruru: The Apprentice of Arland DX is the third release in the Arland series, available on Nintendo Switch. The game follows the story of Meruru, a princess of a small frontier country of Arls, who plans to use alchemy to stimulate the growth of her kingdom. The game's main objective is to bring greater development to the kingdom through alchemy, exploration, battle, and encounters within a time limit.

The game's key feature is its alchemy system, which plays a crucial role in the growth of the kingdom. Exploration and battles are also important to gather resources and materials for alchemy. Accumulating development points is essential for building new facilities and achieving growth. These points are obtained by listening to the requests of the people and working to fulfill them. The game offers multiple ways to achieve growth, depending on Meruru and the kingdom's development.

Overall, Atelier Meruru: The Apprentice of Arland DX is an engaging adventure game that offers a unique gameplay experience. The alchemy system and the kingdom-building aspects of the game add another layer of complexity to the adventure genre. The game is a great addition to the Nintendo Switch library and is recommended for gamers who enjoy adventure games and alchemy-based gameplay.