BattleJuice Alchemist

About

BattleJuice Alchemist is an action RPG set in a wilderness that once was New England, where you play as the alchemist Juice, fighting demons in isometric top-down view and bullet-time close combat. Craft items, master deck-building mechanics, and use ritual magic to customize your character as you uncover the dark plot of BattleJuice Alchemist.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

96%

Audience ScoreBased on 52 reviews

gameplay16 positive mentions

Battle Juice Alchemist features a unique potion crafting system that enhances combat and encourages experimentation, making gameplay dynamic and engaging.
The game boasts captivating visuals and a charming art style, immersing players in a richly detailed fantasy world.
Flexible character customization allows players to adapt their play style, adding depth and variety to the gameplay experience.

The potion wheel interface needs refinement for smoother usability, which can detract from the overall gameplay experience.
As an Early Access title, the game feels somewhat unpolished in certain areas, with some bugs and a lack of content that may affect player enjoyment.
Combat can become repetitive over time, and the mechanics for switching combat modes can disrupt the flow of gameplay.

gameplay
38 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
42%
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The gameplay of Battlejuice Alchemist is praised for its unique potion crafting and combat mechanics, particularly the innovative potion wheel that allows for strategic attacks and defenses. While the game offers a rich RPG experience with engaging visuals and addictive mechanics, some players note that the potion wheel and camera controls need refinement, and there are minor bugs to address. Overall, the game strikes a balance between accessibility and depth, making it enjoyable for players of all skill levels.
- “With its intuitive crafting system, strategic combat mechanics, and dynamic battles, Battlejuice Alchemist strikes a perfect balance between accessibility and depth, ensuring that players of all skill levels can dive in.”
- “But beneath its charming exterior lies a rich and engaging RPG gameplay experience that will keep you under its spell for hours on end.”
- “Battlejuice Alchemist has a surprisingly unique art style and very innovative gameplay, which makes it stand out from other RPGs.”
- “There's a few bugs at this stage which I'm sure will be fixed very soon, but the main gameplay issue at the moment is the mechanism for choosing between the two combat modes.”
- “It needs more dodging mechanics; the only way to dodge is by running away.”
- “Camera controls could use some love too, as they feel a bit clunky.”
graphics
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
Battlejuice Alchemist is praised for its breathtaking visuals and unique art style, which contribute significantly to its charm and appeal. Reviewers highlight the captivating graphics and innovative design, making it a standout title in the RPG genre. Overall, the game's art direction is consistently described as enchanting and impressive, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.
- “Battlejuice Alchemist casts a spell of wonder with its breathtaking visuals and enchanting art style.”
- “The art style looks very nice and unique.”
- “Battlejuice Alchemist has a surprisingly unique art style and very innovative gameplay, which makes it stand out from other RPGs.”
story
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
56%
33%
11%
The game's story is praised for its engaging and atmospheric narrative, complemented by well-written dialogue and distinctive art direction. Players find the storyline easy to follow yet captivating, with well-developed characters and unique quests that enhance the overall experience. The combination of a great setting, innovative combat, and a journey filled with surprises makes the story a standout aspect of the game.
- “A great story, setting, and visual style that all work together: it's engaging and atmospheric without being 'heavy'. The dialogue and story are well-written and pull you in.”
- “The storyline is simple and yet captivating, and the characters are well-developed.”
- “Embarking on the quest as the alchemist juice is a journey filled with surprises, both delightful and challenging.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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50%
The music and sound effects in the game are generally well-received, with many players praising the soundtrack as a standout feature that complements the art style and level design. Overall, the audio elements contribute positively to the gaming experience.
- “The incredible level design (though just a couple of levels are currently available), soundtrack, and monster designs stand out for me.”
- “Game is quite decent, I really like the art style along with the soundtrack.”
- “The sound effects and music are good too.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its engaging story, cohesive setting, and appealing visual style, all of which create an immersive experience without feeling overwhelming. The well-written dialogue further enhances the overall ambiance, drawing players into the narrative.
- “A great story, setting, and visual style that all work together: it's engaging and atmospheric without being 'heavy'. The dialogue and story are well-written and pull you in.”