Zack Reese
RPG SiteAtelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey Review | RPG Site
Published 3/7/2017
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PS4 / PC / Vita - 3/7/2017
Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey
The second entry in the 'Mysterious' saga follows the adventures of the enthusiastic Firis Mistlud and her loving older sister Liane Mistlud. The sisters have lived their entire lives in the isolated town of Ertona, where Firis uses her unique ability to see where crystals of materials are buried.
- Developer
- Gust
- Publisher
- Koei Tecmo Europe, Koei Tecmo America Corporation, Koei Tecmo Games
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Critic avg
76
22 scored reviews
Total coverage
22
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Score range
55–100
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 76 across 22 scored reviews, with a 45-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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22 included scored reviews
90–1002 reviews · 9%
80–898 reviews · 36%
70–798 reviews · 36%
Below 704 reviews · 18%
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Miguel Moran
TheSixthAxisAtelier Firis: The Alchemist And The Mysterious Journey Review
Published 3/7/2017
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70
-6 vs critic avg
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Read originalAzario Lopez
DualShockersAtelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey Review — An Ambitious Step Forward for the Long Running Series
Published 3/7/2017
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75
-1 vs critic avg
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Read originalPatrick Rost
GamingTrendRoll away the stone: Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey review
Published 3/7/2017
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90
+14 vs critic avg
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Read originalEric Zander
GBAtempAtelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey: Official GBAtemp Review
Published 3/7/2017
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87
+11 vs critic avg
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Read originalTaylor Danielle
TwinfiniteAtelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey Review
Published 3/7/2017
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80
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalRenan Fontes
Cubed3Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey (PC) Review
Published 3/7/2017
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70
-6 vs critic avg
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Read originalSandy Kirchner-Wilson
Cubed3Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey (PlayStation 4) Review
Published 3/7/2017
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80
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatt Sainsbury
Digitally DownloadedReview: Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey (Sony PlayStation 4)
Published 3/7/2017
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100
+24 vs critic avg
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Read originalJudi Azmand
COGconnectedAtelier Firis: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Journey Review – Light & Cute JRPG
Published 3/7/2017
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78
+2 vs critic avg
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