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Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream

Turn-based JRPG with puzzle-like crafting in a dream world

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. · Released Feb 24, 2022

RPG

Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 2,602
Recent reviews
Very Positive
100% of 14 in 30 days
Playing now
69
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
3 years ago
Feb 15, 2023

Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)

What is Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream?

In this single-player JRPG, alchemist Sophie searches the dream world of Erde Wiege for Plachta after they become separated. You explore its regions, gather ingredients, craft items by arranging them on panels, change the weather to open paths, and fight turn-based battles with a six-member party.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy intricate crafting and gathering ingredients
  • +you like lighthearted fantasy stories centered on friendships
  • +you prefer turn-based party combat over real-time action

Not for you if...

  • you want combat without spending time crafting items
  • you prefer real-time action to turn-based battles

What players say

94% of 2,602 reviews are positive · 100% of 14 in the last 30 days

Players praise the detailed crafting system, turn-based combat, and lighthearted characters. Some report technical problems, including stuttering, poor frame rates, and loading-screen freezes.

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Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream

Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows® 10, 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i5 6600 or over, AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or over
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or over, AMD Radeon RX 560 or over, 1280x720
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
25 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows® 10, 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i7 6700 or over, AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or over
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 or over, AMD Radeon RX 580 or over, 1920x1080
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
25 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
48
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Default configuration is not performant
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean.

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Recent updates

21 DLC available.

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