Games like Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy

This is a JRPG with real-time combat and exploration. Players gather materials, craft items, and battle enemies in a vibrant fantasy world.

88% positive from 3,778 · 2021 · 7% finish it · Steam Deck Playable

ExplorationCollectathonCraftingJRPG Turn-Based Female Protagonist

Six games like Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy

Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout

85% positive from 8,781 reviews20196% finish itDeck Playable

This is a turn-based RPG with a deep synthesis system and a focus on character development. It features exploration and item gathering with a realistic, youthful feel.

What players likedPlayers praise the charming story and characters, along with the enjoyable mix of turn-based and real-time combat.

The catchThe original was delisted for a pricier DX rerelease with no upgrade for owners.

Both are tagged Collectathon, Crafting and JRPG.

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

87% positive from 2,267 reviews20237% finish itDeck Playable

This is a Japanese role-playing game featuring alchemy and exploration. Players use magical keys to enhance synthesis, combat, and traversal in a seamless open world.

The catchThe open world is oversized and empty, so exploring is rarely worth the effort.

Both are tagged Collectathon, JRPG and Exploration.

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Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream

94% positive from 2,559 reviews20227% finish itDeck Playable

This is a turn-based JRPG with a puzzle-based crafting system and weather manipulation for exploration. It features a story-driven adventure with a focus on character interactions.

What players likedPlayers praise the game's engaging boss battles, where strategic item use overcomes under-leveling, making it a potential series favorite.

The catchPerformance stutters badly on PC, with plugging in a controller as the common workaround.

Both are tagged Crafting, JRPG and Female Protagonist.

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Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book

87% positive from 1,832 reviews20175% finish itDeck Verified

A turn-based JRPG about alchemy crafting and exploration. Players gather materials, synthesize items, and battle monsters to help Sophie achieve her dreams.

What players likedPlayers praise the character writing and enjoyable crafting system, despite a lack of strong story.

The catchProgression relies on heavy grinding with little payoff

Both are tagged Crafting, JRPG and Female Protagonist.

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Tiny Terrys Turbo Trip

95% positive from 1,457 reviews2024Deck Verified

Tiny Terrys Turbo Trip is a short, open-world exploration game with a wholesome story. Players collect junk to upgrade a car and interact with quirky characters.

What players likedPlayers praise this charming, humorous collect-a-thon as a GTA for kids, reminiscent of nostalgic 3D platformers.

The catchMoving around is clunky, with frustrating platforming and a camera that fights you.

Both are tagged Collectathon, Exploration and RPG.

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Wytchwood

93% positive from 4,716 reviews202127% finish itDeck Verified

Crafting adventure game where you explore, gather, and brew spells to teach characters lessons in a gothic fairytale world.

What players likedPlayers praise Wytchwood as a charming, visually stunning, and story-rich "fetch quest" game akin to Skyrim's crafting, perfect for those who enjoy collecting and crafting.

The catchThe whole game is fetch quests and backtracking for ingredients, which turns tedious.

Both are tagged Crafting, Exploration and Female Protagonist.

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More about Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy

What players liked

Players praise it as a refined sequel that improves upon the first game with better characters and story, while retaining familiar areas.

The catch

Owners get no upgrade path to the DX rerelease and must buy the same game again.

Reviews: 88% positive from 3,778
Released: 2021
Finish it: 7% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Playable
Play: Single-player

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 88% positive, but with 3,778 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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