Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings DX

When it gets good

Share of positive reviews by how many hours the reviewer had played when writing the review.

before it gets good opening up fully opened up

Based on all 438 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 300 reviews: 60.9h for positive, 23.8h for negative. Almost every game is rated lower in the first 2–3 hours: that window includes refunds and quick first impressions. What matters is how deep the dip is and how fast the game recovers.

Where players quit

Share of players who started the game and reached each story milestone. 100% is the most common achievement (82.9% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.

Story milestones aren't labeled yet; all achievements are listed below.

All achievements (50)

• The Twins' Daily Happenings Failed in synthesis at the atelier. 100%
• "I'll Leave It to You!" × "Leave It to Me!" Performed a Character Change for the first time. 87%
• A Mysterious Painting Begun the exploration of a Mysterious Painting. 83%
• Wha-what's the Matter? A mysterious happening occurred during a battle in a painting world. 71%
• How We Fight Used Battle Mix for the first time. 69%
• A Custom Weapon Customized a weapon for the first time. 67%
• One Who Was Protected Got help from a special person who had certainly grown up. 64%
• Meat is Love! Saw a very happy Firis. 63%
• A Legend Sinks to the Past Defeated an ancient God of Thunder. 63%
• Ah, the Longing of an Ardent Sister Saw a surprising scene between Hagel and Pamela. 57%
• A Miracle Had the reunion you have dreamt about. 56%
• Grrr… I said? Corneria has grown. 54%
• How Could I Be Defeated… Defeated the guileless Licensed Alchemist. 53%
• The Iron-Armed Sisters Reached max battle level. 53%
• We Are One Ascertained the bond between the twins. 52%
• A Strange Strange Story Saw a marvelous puppet show. 52%
• R-remember this…! Tricked Lucia. 51%
• Black Paint Defeated the core of Remplir. 50%
• Corneria Looks Deeply Satisfied Spent a lot of money in Corneria's shop. 50%
• Two Kings Attended a coronation ceremony. 49%
• The Best Atelier in the Country Reached S Rank. 46%
• Hey, Are You Listening? Spied heavy drinkers. 45%
• Ugh... Spied weak drinkers. 45%
• Oh? Looks like I've Lost… Defeated the Creator deity. 45%
• Why on Earth?! Collected all insect materials. 43%
• The Master's Signature Reached max alchemist level. 42%
• Repainting the World Repainted surroundings during a battle. 42%
• A Vacation! Enjoyed a vacation. 41%
• My Fire Dragon Played with a fire dragon. 41%
• His and Her Dream Saw to a reconciliation of old friends. 39%
• No Matter How Busy We May Be Reached Normal Ending. 38%
• I'll Show You Hell Next Time Defeated the girl who lives in the dark red world. 38%
• In Seventh Heaven Gave Plachta a massage. 37%
• The Same Exquisite Taste Was treated to a wonderful potato stew. 34%
• The Goal is the Top! Reached Good Ending. 29%
• An Era Reached True Ending. 27%
• The Best Jack of All Trades in the Land Finished many Quests. 26%
• Barrrels!!! Inspected great many barrels. 23%
• Another Great Business Day Reached Shop Ending. 22%
• Marching Usa-chan! Reached Mysterious Painter Ending. 22%
• Monumental Ambitions Fulfilled all Ambitions. 21%
• You Can Fry It. You Can Boil It. Collected all fish materials. 21%
• The Origin and the Demise Defeated the two goddesses who unleashed their full strength. 17%
• The Ultimate Mix Created an unbelievable item using the Extra Mix. 16%
• An Idea is the Mother of Synthesis Discovered all recipes. 16%
• The Union Heart-True-Deadly Blade Dragon… Saw all the Combination Arts. 15%
• The Master Alchemists Synthesized all items. 15%
• With the Smith-God Created all weapons and armors. 15%
• Those Who Master Synthesis Own the Battle Used all patterns of the Battle Mix. 14%
• The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings Unlocked All Achievements. 13%