Choose Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream
Choose Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream launched in 2022.
Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream vs Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg
Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream and Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg both land in RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are RPG games on Steam. Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream (2022) is 1 year older than Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg (2023). Both sit near 92% positive on Steam (Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream: 374 reviews, Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg: 92). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg
Choose Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg if you want a Casual experience. Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg launched in 2023.
Both Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream and Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg sit in RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (92% vs 91.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream |  Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | RPG | RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92% positive (374 reviews) | 91.3% positive (92 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. | KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream (2022) is 1 year older than Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg (2023).
- Both sit near 92% positive on Steam (Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream: 374 reviews, Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg: 92).
- Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream (24.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream is Deck Playable, Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg is Deck Unsupported.
Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream vs Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg — FAQ
- Should I play Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream or Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg first?
- If you want chronology, Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream (2022) came out before Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream and Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg similar?
- They overlap on RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.