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Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout

Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout

The concept of this title, the latest in the series to depict a new "Atelier" world, is "True-to-life youths that develop together, even if just a little bit".

Released Oct 28, 2019 Developer KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. Platforms Windows JRPGExplorationCraftingCollectathonTurn-Based
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

87.0%positive8,414 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“got back into this series recently amazing games can't wait to play the rest of the trilogy”

— a player, Steam review · 61 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Yes I did play this cuz Ryza is cute. Collecting and crafting is fun and reminds me of older Monster Hunter games. Comfy.”

— a player, Steam review · 41 hrs played
Not recommended · 53 found this helpful

“I'm sorry, if you want me to buy your "DX" edition, kindly offer a discount for owners of the original.”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:53 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

9playing at last check
1924-hour peak
4,058all-time peak
0 1k 2k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 957 avg · Nov 2019

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

49achievements
23.1%median completion
5.5%rarest: Atelier Ryza
79.8% of players 63.3% of players 49.1% of players 45.1% of players 39.6% of players 39.6% of players 38.8% of players 34.5% of players 33.7% of players 33.6% of players 33.4% of players 31.9% of players 31.1% of players 30.7% of players 30.6% of players 30.3% of players 29.0% of players 27.8% of players 27.5% of players 27.2% of players 27.1% of players 26.2% of players 25.9% of players 23.5% of players 23.1% of players 22.9% of players 22.4% of players 22.3% of players 22.2% of players 20.6% of players 20.5% of players 19.3% of players 19.1% of players 19.0% of players 18.7% of players 16.4% of players 15.9% of players 13.0% of players 11.0% of players 10.8% of players 10.7% of players 9.2% of players 8.3% of players 7.5% of players 7.4% of players 6.8% of players 6.8% of players 6.5% of players 5.5% of players 79.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
79.8%The Adventure Begins — Visited the mainland for the first time.
63.3%Alchemic Talent — Synthesized for the first time.
49.1%Find the Kurken Fruit! — Created the Reaper's Scythe.
Rarest badges of honor
5.5%Atelier Ryza — Earned all trophies.
6.5%Alchemy Master — Obtained all recipes.
6.8%World Creator — Created a bottle with Gathering Synthesizer Level 51.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

Freecurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-11

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jul 11, 2025
“Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack” Announced, COMING IN 2025!

An alchemy RPG “Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack” is to be released in 2025. This title is the definitive edition of the Atelier "Secret" series, with brand new content such as additional playa

Sep 20, 2024
Atelier Ryza 5th Anniversary! "Secret" series optimization update

To celebrate five years since the release of Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout, we have released various optimization updates for the “Secret” series! ■Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the

Jan 25, 2024
The latest in the "Atelier" series, “Atelier Resleriana” is now free-to-play!

Adventure, Alchemy, Everyday KOEI TECMO GAMES and Akatsuki Games present the latest title in the Atelier series! A story of the two protagonists Resna and Valeria, and the simple yet profound game sys

Sep 14, 2022
The latest entry in the Atelier series, Atelier Ryza 3, has been announced!

The final summer, the final secret… This is the third JRPG title in the “Secret” series, which consists of Atelier Ryza released in 2019 and Atelier Ryza 2 in 2021, and illustrates the final adventure

May 31, 2021
Update Information Ver1.08 (2021/5/31)

The following updates have been implemented. ------------------------------------------- - Added DLC support.

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresRPG
Player tagsJRPG · Exploration · Crafting · Collectathon · Turn-Based · Female Protagonist · RPG · Cute · Anime · Turn-Based Combat · Story Rich · Casual (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on Tablet · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese * *
Achievements49
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.koeitecmoamerica.com/ryza/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64bit Processor: Core i5 2.7GHz (4 core) or over Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX1050 or over DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 15 GB available space Sound Card: 16 bit stereo, 48KHz WAVE file can be played Additional Notes: 1280x720 pixel over display