Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream

Buy94%

Very Positive · 3k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. · RPG · Feb 25, 2022

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Price
$29.99−50%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
48
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
5
Full audio1 of 5
Subtitles5 of 5

Should I buy Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 142 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 127 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 90 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Performance: 24 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 3k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
142 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There are a lot of Quality of Life additions that make the gameplay experience much smoother.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
127 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story has much more depth, meaning and emotion, and it kept me engaged all the time.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
90 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It keeps the traditional turn based combat and alchemy system while improving even further with excellent animations and a lot of QoL options.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Go into this expecting enjoyable turn based combat fantastic music nice exploration in depth alchemy and an otherwise laid back game with heavily editable difficulty.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
A lot of JRPG franchises that used to have anime graphics and turn based combat are now real time action with realistic graphics.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Voice acting is also excellent in this game and the seiyuus great work really help bring the characters to life.

+2 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay142 reviews
Story127 reviews
Combat90 reviews
Difficulty33 reviews
Graphics32 reviews
Audio25 reviews
Characters18 reviews
Controls8 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Performance
63% still recommend
Interface
92% still recommend
Crashes
90% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$29.99$59.99−50%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

7 points recordedtoday · $29.99