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Alchemist Simulator

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2020

Should you play it?

Become the mystical alchemist, choose your contracts wisely as they will shape the world around you, discover the long forgotten magical recipes, upgrade your lab and become the most powerful alchemist of all times.

What works

  • Unique and engaging alchemy puzzle mechanics
  • Cozy and relaxing atmosphere
  • Pleasant cartoonish graphics and animations
  • Meaningful progression and upgrades
  • Charming quest stories with humor and references

Things to keep in mind

  • Very short game length with limited replayability
  • Some ui and tutorial clarity issues
  • Ingredient and tool variety underutilized
  • Time pressure can be frustrating
  • Some bugs with ingredient disappearance and inventory management

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Shokudo Underworld

  • Down the Rabbit Hole Flattened

  • Queen's Quest 2: Stories of Forgotten Past

  • Electrician Simulator

  • Trikaya

  • Kelvin and the Infamous Machine

More exploratory

Games that feels like Alchemist Simulator but with more exploration of areas and secrets

  • Tinykin

  • Supraworld

  • The Magical Mixture Mill

  • Garden of the Sea (VR)

  • Potions: A Curious Tale

  • Californium

More continuation-driven

Games that feels like Alchemist Simulator but with an even stronger pull to keep playing

  • Epic Chef

  • SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator

  • Cozy Keep: Farm, Craft, Manage

  • My Little Blacksmith Shop

  • Return to Monkey Island

  • Trash Goblin

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Alchemist Simulator: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Thrill, Story. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Fantasy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Continuation, Exploration.

Last update: 12/08/2026