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CRYSTAR cover art

CRYSTAR

FURYU CORPORATION · 2019-08-27

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ActionRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Feb 24, 2022 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 18, 2018 (PlayStation 4), Aug 27, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 04, 2024 (PlayStation 5)

For when I weep, then I am strong. Battle through Purgatory as Rei to help save her sister in this Action RPG. Switch freely between four playable characters, and uncover each one of their pasts to see the sorrows they have endured.

CRYSTAR is an Action and RPG game released in 2019, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (77% of 1454 reviews).

7
playing now
76%
positive of 1.5k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
65/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
82/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (105 downloads)
4.40★
PlayStation Store rating (1,743 ratings)
33h
to beat · rushed 23h · completionist 50h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

7 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Crystar is an action role-playing game developed by Gemdrops and published by FuRyu. The game was released for PlayStation 4 in October 2018 in Japan, and internationally by Spike Chunsoft in August 2019 with an additional Windows version. A port for the Nintendo Switch was released in Japan in February 2022, and worldwide by NIS America later that year. A version for PlayStation 5 was released in December 2024 internationally and in February 2025 in Japan.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 7 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 219 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~27/week).
  • · Review velocity up 232% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 36k–88k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,459 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2026-04-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 8 of 16 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
909020192026Week of 2019-08-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3042026-09-15 06:00 — 6 players2026-09-16 14:00 — 19 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 7 players2026-09-19 05:00 — 16 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 30 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 7 players2026-09-23 04:00 — 9 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 10 players2026-09-25 19:00 — 7 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 13 players2026-09-28 10:00 — 14 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 11 players2026-10-01 01:00 — 6 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 6 players2026-10-03 16:00 — 7 players2026-10-05 00:00 — 9 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 10 players2026-10-07 15:00 — 11 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 11 players2026-10-10 06:00 — 9 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 15 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 5 players2026-10-14 05:00 — 7 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
503Sep 2019Aug 2026Sep 2019 — avg 50 · peak 201Dec 2019 — avg 14 · peak 40Mar 2020 — avg 7 · peak 23Jun 2020 — avg 12 · peak 71Sep 2020 — avg 6 · peak 20Dec 2020 — avg 12 · peak 41Mar 2021 — avg 6 · peak 18Jun 2021 — avg 7 · peak 34Sep 2021 — avg 13 · peak 72Dec 2021 — avg 12 · peak 42Mar 2022 — avg 9 · peak 32Jun 2022 — avg 5 · peak 18Sep 2022 — avg 5 · peak 21Dec 2022 — avg 5 · peak 15Mar 2023 — avg 8 · peak 22Jun 2023 — avg 4 · peak 20Sep 2023 — avg 4 · peak 10Dec 2023 — avg 9 · peak 24Mar 2024 — avg 12 · peak 36Jun 2024 — avg 4 · peak 15Sep 2024 — avg 3 · peak 8Dec 2024 — avg 4 · peak 16Mar 2025 — avg 6 · peak 17Jun 2025 — avg 4 · peak 13Sep 2025 — avg 4 · peak 15Dec 2025 — avg 3 · peak 11Mar 2026 — avg 5 · peak 16Jun 2026 — avg 19 · peak 49Aug 2026 — avg 12 · peak 30
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$59.99$1.992019-09-182026-08-122019-09-18 — best price $59.992019-11-26 — best price $41.992020-01-02 — best price $59.992020-04-30 — best price $23.992020-07-09 — best price $59.992020-12-22 — best price $23.992021-02-15 — best price $59.992021-06-24 — best price $23.992021-10-04 — best price $59.992021-12-22 — best price $17.992022-02-03 — best price $59.992022-06-24 — best price $23.992022-09-20 — best price $59.992022-12-22 — best price $23.992023-02-27 — best price $59.992023-04-27 — best price $23.992023-07-13 — best price $59.992023-12-21 — best price $17.992024-03-21 — best price $59.992024-06-27 — best price $17.992024-11-04 — best price $59.992024-12-05 — best price $19.992025-03-13 — best price $9.992025-05-09 — best price $19.992025-06-27 — best price $9.992025-09-08 — best price $19.992025-10-27 — best price $9.992026-01-12 — best price $19.992026-03-19 — best price $7.992026-05-05 — best price $19.992026-06-25 — best price $5.992026-08-12 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

104232026-05-29 — 39 pageviews2026-06-02 — 40 pageviews2026-06-06 — 38 pageviews2026-06-10 — 60 pageviews2026-06-14 — 36 pageviews2026-06-18 — 31 pageviews2026-06-22 — 38 pageviews2026-06-26 — 104 pageviews2026-06-30 — 36 pageviews2026-07-04 — 36 pageviews2026-07-08 — 50 pageviews2026-07-12 — 36 pageviews2026-07-16 — 94 pageviews2026-07-20 — 43 pageviews2026-07-24 — 31 pageviews2026-07-28 — 48 pageviews2026-08-01 — 45 pageviews2026-08-05 — 47 pageviews2026-08-09 — 43 pageviews2026-08-13 — 31 pageviews2026-08-17 — 34 pageviews2026-08-21 — 34 pageviews2026-08-25 — 25 pageviews2026-08-29 — 30 pageviews2026-09-02 — 29 pageviews2026-09-06 — 66 pageviews2026-09-10 — 39 pageviews2026-09-14 — 38 pageviews2026-09-18 — 38 pageviews2026-09-22 — 32 pageviews2026-09-26 — 30 pageviews2026-09-30 — 39 pageviews2026-10-04 — 25 pageviews2026-10-07 — 40 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

51
achievements tracked
69%
earned "Beyond the Mirror"
23.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsDualSense Controller SupportPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing23 DLC

3 supported languages: English, Japanese, Korean

Post-launch support: 23 DLC released, first 2019-08-28, latest 2024-12-05 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)1,54533%51
Steam (Steam)1,18815%51
PS4 (PlayStation)1,16250%51
PS4 (PlayStation)50558%51
PS5 (PlayStation)8917%51
PS5 (PlayStation)4427%51
Switch (Nintendo)310%0
PS5 (PlayStation)2955%51
PS5 (PlayStation)838%51
Switch (Nintendo)50%0
Switch (Nintendo)20%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

RPGCuteJRPGAnimeActionNudityAction RPGStory RichSingleplayerHack and Slash

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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