Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg Survey
1.
1-1. Age
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19 and under
20 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 34
35 - 39
40 - 44
45 - 49
50 and over
Prefer not to answer
1-2. Country
Required
UK
France
Germany
Spain
Italy
Other Europe
Middle East
Australia/New Zealand
India
Africa
US
Canada
Mexico
Other North America regions
Brazil
Other Latin America regions
Other
1-3. Have you purchased Atelier Marie Remake?
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Yes
Not yet
1-4. For those who answered "Purchased" in [1-3]: Which version(s) have you purchased?
PlayStation®5 digital version
PlayStation®5 Digital Deluxe Edition
PlayStation®4 digital version
PlayStation®4 Digital Deluxe Edition
Nintendo Switch™ digital version
Nintendo Switch™ Digital Deluxe Edition
Steam® version
Steam® Digital Deluxe Edition
1-5. For those who answered "Purchased" in [1-3]: which regional version did you purchase?
English
Japanese
Chinese
1-6. For those who answered "Purchased" in [1-3]: Where did you find/see information about this game?
Japan Atelier Official Twitter/GUST Twitter
Atelier Marie Remake Official English website
Atelier Marie Remake Official Japanese website
Atelier 25th Anniversary Official English website
Atelier 25th Anniversary Official Japanese website
Gamecity Japanese website
Koei Tecmo English website
Koei Tecmo Official Twitter
Koei Tecmo Official Facebook
Koei Tecmo Official YouTube
Koei Tecmo Official Instagram
Nintendo Direct/Nintendo YouTube
PlayStation™ YouTube
PlayStation™ Store
Nintendo eShop
Steam® store
Game media social media
Other media social media
Game trailer
Live stream
Online game media article/game review
Other media article
Player review
Friend
Game magazine
Other magazine
In-store advertisement
Online shop advertisement
Online video advertisement
Online picture advertisement
Recommendations from favorite celebrities
BBS/Forum
Chat Groups
Discord
Reddit
Other
1-7. For those who answered "Purchased" in [1-3]: Aside from the game promotion, what points made you decide to purchase this game?
Japan Atelier Official Twitter/GUST Twitter
Atelier Marie Remake Official English website
Atelier Marie Remake Official Japanese website
Atelier 25th Anniversary Official English website
Atelier 25th Anniversary Official Japanese website
Gamecity Japanese website
Koei Tecmo English website
Koei Tecmo Official Twitter
Koei Tecmo Official Facebook
Koei Tecmo Official YouTube
Koei Tecmo Official Instagram
Nintendo Direct/Nintendo YouTube
PlayStation™ YouTube
PlayStation™ Store
Nintendo eShop
Steam® store
Game media social media
Other media social media
Game trailer
Content creator(s)
Online game media article/game review
Other media article
Social Media user's posts
Friend
Game magazine
Other magazine
In-store advertisement
Online shop advertisement
Online video advertisement
Online picture advertisement
Recommendations from favorite celebrities
BBS/Forum
Chat Groups
Discord
Reddit
Other
1-8. For those who answered "Purchased" in [1-3]: Aside from the game content, what points made you decide to purchase this game?
I'm a fan of the Atelier series
I'm a fan of Atelier Marie/Atelier Marie Plus
English subtitles
English version released at the same time with Japanese version
The story/game world
The main character
Other characters
The visual style
The BGM/soundtrack
The gathering system
The battle system
The synthesis system
The contents in Digital Deluxe version
Pre-order bonus
DLC
Other
1-9. For those who answered "Purchased" in [1-3]: How did you purchase the game?
Pre-order at PlayStation™ Store
Not pre-ordered, purchased at PlayStation™ Store
Pre-order on the Nintendo eShop
Not pre-ordered, purchased on the Nintendo eShop
Pre-order on the Steam® Store
Not pre-ordered, purchased on the Steam® Store
Other
1-10. For those who have selected any pre-order option in [1-9]: what points made you decide to pre-order this game?
Interested in the story/game world
Interested in the main character
Interested in other characters
Interested in any voice actors
Interested in the visual style
Interested in the BGM/soundtrack
Interested in the gathering system
Interested in the battle system
Interested in the synthesis system
Interested in the Digital Deluxe contents
Interested in the pre-order bonus
Interested in the DLC
Press reviews
Friend recommendation
There were no other games I was interested in around launch
Reasonable price
Other
1-11. For those who answered "Not yet" in [1-3]: Why haven't you purchased the game?
Overpriced
Used to like the Atelier series but have stopped playing it in recent years
Feel that the atmosphere is too different from the more recent Atelier games
Enjoyed the recent "Mysterious" series or "Secret" series, but not interested in this game
Interested in this title but didn't know it was available
Didn't like the main character
Didn't like any other characters
Didn't like any voice actor
Didn't like the story or game world
Didn't find the battle system interesting enough
Didn't find the synthesis system interesting enough
Didn't find the gathering system interesting enough
Didn't think the artwork was pretty enough
Didn't think the BGM/soundtrack is good enough
Not interested in the simulation elements
Wanted more of a normal 3D model than a mini character
No new main storyline, although there were new communication events
No additional romance elements
No new endings added
No new recipes added
No new voice recordings
No favorite Digital Deluxe version content
Not interested in the pre-order bonus or DLC
Not interesting when seen on PlayStation™ Store, Nintendo eShop, Steam® Store
Didn't find it interesting after looking at the official website
Didn't find it interesting after reading the official social posts
Didn't find it interesting after watching the game trailer
Didn't find it interesting after reading the game media social posts
Didn't find it interesting after reading other media social posts
Didn't find it interesting after reading the game media online article
Didn't find it interesting after reading other online article
Didn't find it interesting after reading a game media magazine
Didn't find it interesting after reading other media magazine
Didn't find it interesting after seeing promotional materials in online game shops
Didn't see any promotions in game shops
Didn't find it interesting even though it was recommended by favorite celebrities
Didn't find it interesting when I see comments from users on the internet
Didn't hear any positive comments from my friends
Didn't find it interesting after watching the live stream
Didn't find it interesting after seeing the online ads
Had other games that I wanted to play more during the launch period
Wanted to buy a cheap second-hand game
Planning to buy it when it's on sale
Usually only play mobile games
Don't have a console to play this game on
Don't have time to play
Don't know where I can buy it from
Other
2. Please share your opinions about this game:
2-1. Story
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-2. Characters
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-3. In-game voices
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-4. Graphics
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-5. Music/Sound effects
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-6. Gathering system
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-7. Battle system
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-8. Synthesis system
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-9. Controls
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-10. Game pace/speed
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-11. Game balance
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-12. Amount of content
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-13. Manual
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-14. Difficulty
Really easy
Easy
Just right
Hard
Really hard
2-15. Localization quality
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
2-16. Overall quality
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very bad
3. Other information:
3-1. Please check if you have played any of the following Koei Tecmo games.
Required
Atelier series
Attack on Titan/A.O.T. series
BLUE REFLECTION series
DEAD OR ALIVE series
DYNASTY WARRIORS series
FATAL FRAME/PROJECT ZERO series
Neo Romance series
Nights of Azure series
NINJA GAIDEN series
Nioh series
Nobunaga's Ambition series
Romance of the Three Kingdoms series
SAMURAI WARRIORS series
Uncharted Waters series
WARRIORS OROCHI series
Never purchased
Other
3-2. Which Atelier series games have you purchased?
Required
Atelier Marie: The Alchemist of Salburg
Atelier Elie: The Alchemist of Salburg 2
Atelier Lilie: The Alchemist of Salburg 3
Atelier Judie: The Alchemist of Gramnad
Atelier Viorate: The Alchemist of Gramnad 2
ATELIER IRIS: ETERNAL MANA
ATELIER IRIS 2: The Azoth of Destiny
ATELIER IRIS 3: GRAND PHANTASM
Mana Khemia: Alchemists of Al-Revis
Mana Khemia 2: Fall of Alchemy
Atelier Rorona ~The Alchemist of Arland~
Atelier Totori ~The Adventurer of Arland~
Atelier Meruru ~The Apprentice of Arland~
Atelier Ayesha ~The Alchemist of Dusk~
Atelier Escha & Logy ~Alchemists of the Dusk Sky~
Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea
Atelier Sophie ~The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book~
Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream
Atelier Firis ~The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey~
Atelier Lydie & Suelle ~The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings~
Atelier Rorona ~The Alchemist of Arland~ DX
Atelier Totori ~The Adventurer of Arland~ DX
Atelier Meruru ~The Apprentice of Arland~ DX
Atelier Lulua ~The Scion of Arland~
Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists ~Ateliers of the New World~
Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout
Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key
Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk DX
Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky DX
Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea DX
Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book DX
Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey DX
Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings DX
Never purchased
Other
3-3. How important is it to you that a game is localized into your own language? How much does it affect your purchase decision?
Required
Essential
Very important
Preferable
Don't mind
Not important
3-4. Do you need any language beside English, Japanese and Chinese?
Required
No
Yes - What language?
3-5. Would you prefer having English voices in-game?
Required
Yes
No
I'd like to have both English and Japanese voices.
No preference
3-6. Do you visit the official website before buying an Atelier series game?
Required
All official Japanese websites
All official English/local language websites
The Japanese websites of games I am interested in
The English/local language websites of games I am interested in
Never visit
3-7. Which game consoles do you own?
Required
PlayStation®5
PlayStation®4 Pro
PlayStation®4
PlayStation®VR2
PlayStation®VR
Nintendo Switch™
Nintendo Switch™ Lite
Xbox Series X|S
XboxOne
iPhone
Android
iPad
Tablets (other than iPad)
Gaming Computers
Other
3-8. What social platforms are you using?
Required
Facebook
Twitter
Weibo
Wechat
YouTube
bilibili
Plurk
Instagram
LINE
WhatsApp
Snapchat
Tumblr
Pinterest
Discord
Reddit
Mastodon
Bluesky
Threads
TikTok
Other
3-9. What is the approximate amount you spend on games each month? (local equivalent pricing)
Required
$0~40
$41~80
$81~120
$120~
3-10. What is the maximum price you can accept for a new full game release on console? (local equivalent pricing)
Required
$40~50
$51~60
$61~70
$71~80
$81~
3-11. What is the maximum price you can accept for a remake or remastered game release on console? (local equivalent pricing)
Required
$30~40
$41~50
$51~60
$61~70
$71~
3-12. Beside the Atelier series, what console games have you played in the last year? (1,500 characters max.)
3-13. What kind of features or changes would you like to see in future Gust and/or Koei Tecmo titles? (1,500 characters max.)
3-14. For any other comments, please fill in below. (1,500 characters max.)