Alchemist Adventure Prologue

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Available nowhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/521620/Alchemist_Adventure/ About the GameThe Prologue of Alchemist Adventure is a unique dungeon that you can try out for free. It allows you to take a close look at all the basic mechanics, craft every possible kind of potion, solve environmental puzzles and fight furious enemies! The Prologue also gives players a crack at the Dragon Challenge, …

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Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

61%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

story3 positive mentions

gameplay2 negative mentions

The game has a promising concept with engaging puzzles and a vibrant art style reminiscent of PS2 era games.
Players appreciate the depth of the alchemy system and the variety of elements and skills available for experimentation.
The story and atmosphere are well-received, creating a sense of nostalgia while also being creative.

The controls and camera mechanics are clunky, making gameplay frustrating, especially for keyboard and mouse users.
Many players find the crafting and potion-making systems confusing, with unclear instructions and mechanics.
Technical issues and bugs detract from the overall experience, leading to gameplay interruptions and dissatisfaction.

gameplay
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The gameplay serves as an introduction to the characters, world, and mechanics, but many players find it lacking, with some describing it as "pretty bad" and noting that intrusive flashbacks disrupt the experience.
- “This acts as an introduction to the player characters, the world and its history, the systems and mechanics, and the overall style and vibe of the game.”
- “The flashbacks at random moments during gameplay feel intrusive.”
- “The gameplay is pretty bad.”
story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is engaging and well-crafted, blending familiar elements with creative twists that keep it interesting and avoid clichés. Players appreciate the atmosphere and express a strong desire to continue exploring the narrative, which is complemented by puzzle-like combat mechanics. Overall, the storytelling is a highlight of the game.
- “The story has me wanting to continue; the combat is more on the side of puzzles than fighting, and the art is very well done.”
- “Kudos on the story and general atmosphere of the game, because it feels both familiar (which makes the story understandable pretty easily) and creative (to avoid too boring clichés).”
- “I'm curious to see what the rest of the storyline has to offer.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are generally well-received, with users appreciating the aesthetics and voice acting, contributing to an enjoyable visual and auditory experience.
- “The aesthetics and voice acting are impressive.”
- “I enjoy the graphics and sounds used in the game.”
- “The graphics are quite underwhelming, lacking detail and polish.”
- “The visual design feels outdated and doesn't match the current standards.”
- “While the aesthetics and voice acting are decent, the graphics leave much to be desired.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's stability is viewed positively, with users expressing optimism about its potential, though they note the presence of minor glitches that need to be addressed for a smoother experience.
- “This game looks very promising, as long as a few minor glitches in the gameplay can be fixed.”
atmosphere
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The game's atmosphere is praised for its blend of familiarity and creativity, making the story easily understandable while avoiding clichéd elements. This combination enhances the overall experience, contributing to an engaging and immersive environment.
- “First of all, kudos on the story and general atmosphere of the game, because it feels both familiar (which makes the story easily understandable) and creative (to avoid boring clichés).”
- “The atmosphere feels lifeless and uninspired, making it hard to immerse myself in the game world.”
- “Despite the potential, the atmosphere lacks depth and fails to evoke any real emotion.”
- “The game’s atmosphere is inconsistent, swinging between dull and chaotic without any clear direction.”