Every Atelier Game Ranked

“Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream picks up where the first left off, continuing the story of Sophie and her quest to return her friend, Plachta, to a human again.”

“Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key adjusts the JRPG series' gameplay formula in numerous ways—some subtle and some dramatic. Do the changes work? Let's go on a summer adventure to find out!Read More”

“Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland may feel like it could have pulled on the nostalgia of the original trilogy a bit better but this entry in the franchise delivers a comfortable storyline like fans have come to expect…”

“New to the Nintendo Switch library is Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout. This is another title in a series of RPGs going all the way back to”

“Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends and the Secret Fairy may lack the melodrama and heroics of most JRPGs, but it still offers a lengthy campaign full of compelling combat, exploration, and crafting.Read More”

“Sadly, the game only offers Japanese voice acting. At least the graphics are generally quite nice. However, there were a few graphical bugs.”

“Though Atelier Shallie falls short in some ways, it's still a solid package with compelling crafting and combat systems.”

“Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book tries tells a charming story, but the neat turn-based combat system is really what makes this game memorable.”

“All in all, Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian is a slow-paced but cute JRPG with an expansive crafting system. If you like Atelier games, you’ll have fun with it.”

“The new visuals in Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg are engaging, and the cute, 3D approach to the characters is an effective match for the game's tone and theme.”

“Fans of the Atelier series will find a number of new mechanics to enjoy along with plenty of familiar elements but unfortunately the new journey and fresh faces that they’ll find in Atelier Firis fall below the series’…”

“Ayesha has finally made her way to the small screen. But has Tecmo Koei done enough to make the Atelier series feel right at home on the PlayStation Vita? Check out our review.”

“Gust has decided to try something a little different in the spinoff Nelke & The Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World, but it is still a worthy entry in the series for its unique town building elements and…”

“Given how many incredible JRPGs the PS4 already has, this wouldn't even be near the top of my recommendations for the genre on the platform- but if you're looking for a nice, sweet game to relax with, you could do far…”