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Alchemist's Alcove

97% positive of 34 Steam reviews

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Released
2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam

Made by Nefarious Brew Games.

About the game

Alchemist's Alcove is an Open World Traditional Roguelike where you craft unique spells and tools using the remains of your fallen enemies. Fight, Craft, Discover, and Die as you trudge forth through ancient lands and warring factions!

Tagged by players

  • Traditional Roguelike
  • Crafting
  • Difficult
  • Turn-Based Strategy
  • Roguelike
  • Strategy
  • Turn-Based Combat
  • Procedural Generation
  • Open World
  • Multiple Endings
  • Exploration
  • Grid-Based Movement

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What players say

  • Recommended
    For me, the game crashed to desktop half a dozen times in my 19 minutes of playtime. Did not seem to matter if I started a new game or loaded an old one.

    19 min played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    There are games that invite you to explore a world, and there are games that invite you to understand it. Alchemist's Alcove appears to understand that these two things are not necessarily different, and I think this is a very important philosophical position. After all, what is exploration without understanding? And what is understanding without the opportunity to explore? These are questions that humanity has been…

    25 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    I only played one run of AA, but that was more than enough for me to decide that I did not want to play anymore. It lasted ~4 hours. I enjoyed the first hour or two. According to the achievement, I reached the Church of Sulfur which at the time of writing. I assume this is about midgame as ~15% of players have reached it, but it is hard to tell. My run ended when I decided that I did not want to keep playing after I…

    4.1 h played when written. 18 found it helpful.

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