Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key

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 2,288 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 298 reviews: 59.5h for positive, 32.1h 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 (90.5% 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 (48)

• Visiting famous places Discovered a Landmark for the first time. 100%
• A little clue Discovered a memoir for the first time. 87%
• Off on an adventure! The four set out on an adventure. 81%
• Offering help Completed a random quest for the first time. 76%
• The power of mother nature Created a key at a landmark. 70%
• A special weapon Defeated an enemy using Key Modification. 70%
• A new base Built an atelier. 66%
• Fighting together! Used Order Drive for the first time. 62%
• Lucky day! Obtained an item from a rare supply point. 60%
• Crafts of reconciliation Stirred up the conflict of Sardonica. 58%
• An incredible tool! Successfully synthesized an item with super traits. 58%
• The key to victory! Used Key Creation on a tough enemy. 57%
• Skill user Acquired skills by using Core Crystals. 54%
• Through the Gate Once again landed in the Underworld. 51%
• Beyond the horizon Made friends with the Water Beast. 46%
• Completely compatible Successfully synthesized a level 3 recipe. 45%
• Isn't it a little big? Caught an insect of a specific size. 45%
• Master key Created an especially rare key. 44%
• Big catch! Big catch! Caught a marine creature of a specific size. 44%
• Expert adventurer Obtained all Exploring and Adventuring Tools. 44%
• People person Completed all world quests in one region. 43%
• Unexpected reunion Reunited with Fi. 41%
• Last key Created the Key of Truth. 40%
• To the ends of the earth Made friends with the Land Beast. 40%
• The essence of alchemy Completed the Alchemy Skill Tree. 39%
• History coming to an end Defeated the Code of the Universe. 38%
• Summer's end Set out on a journey to find someone to entrust your legacy to. 38%
• Another hideout Expanded an atelier to maximum size. 33%
• Journey round the world Completed at least one world quests from every region. 30%
• Curiosity of youth Completed Kala's side story. 28%
• Off to higher heights! Activated 6th stage effect using Link Morph. 24%
• Those who stand between Completed Federica's side story. 24%
• What is strength? Completed Dian's side story. 24%
• Love sightseeing! Discovered all landmarks. 23%
• Your own answer Completed Patricia's side story. 23%
• Past settlement Completed Lent's side story. 22%
• Growth and change Completed Tao's side story. 22%
• First and last adventure Completed Bos's side story. 22%
• One step ahead! Raised a level 50 Puni. 22%
• Warrior's day off Completed Lila's side story. 21%
• Never ever forget Completed Klaudia's side story. 21%
• Honest alchemist Completed Empel's side story. 18%
• It is all coming together! Activated all Fatal Drives. 10%
• The secret chef! Collected all cooking recipes. 9.2%
• Ultimate swordsmanship! Completed request of the 3 sword master brothers. 8.7%
• Rumor-chasing adventurer Discovered all memoirs. 8.0%
• Being versatile Manifested all Roles. 7.7%
• The Alchemist of the End Unlocked all achievements. 7.4%