Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land vs Shining Resonance Refrain
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Shining Resonance Refrain wins 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Shining Resonance Refrain is $22.98 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land | Shining Resonance Refrain |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 55 | 58 |
| Quality | 55 | 68 |
| Value | 76 | 74 |
| Popularity | 28 | 24 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $26.79 | $3.81 |
| Steam Review Score | 64.2% positive | 72.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 70 | 7 |
Where to buy
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Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land
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Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned LandShining Resonance Refrain
Details and requirements
| Item | Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land | Shining Resonance Refrain |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | March 20, 2025 | July 9, 2018 |
| Developers | KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. | SEGA |
| Publishers | KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. | SEGA |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows® 10, Windows® 11 64bit | Microsoft Windows 7 / 8 (8.1) / 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7 8700 or better, AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or better | Intel Core i5 (3.4 GHz) or AMD equivalent |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or better, AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT or better, VRAM 6GB or better | Video card with 2 GB RAM (Nvidia GeForce 660 Ti or AMD Radeon R9 270) |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | Version 11 |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land or Shining Resonance Refrain?
Shining Resonance Refrain won the comparison against Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land worth buying over Shining Resonance Refrain?
Based on the metrics, Shining Resonance Refrain won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:09 PM UTC

