Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 116 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 71 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 40 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Controls: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 774 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise33% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
116 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
At first the game even feels too hard, but once you start understanding the nuances of character progression and weapon choices, it suddenly clicks.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
71 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
-LOTS of options for weapons/utilities, other reviews I see complain about "grinding" for good gear but never really had that issue
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
37 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
As a fan of both genres, I was immediately drawn to the game's stunning pixel art graphics and captivating gameplay.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design complements the gameplay, enhancing the atmosphere and immersing players in the world of Castle Of Alchemists.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game weaves a captivating tale of alchemists and their quest for ultimate knowledge. :) The storyline is intriguing, and the characters you encounter are memorable and well-developed.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay116 reviews
Combat71 reviews
Graphics37 reviews
Audio17 reviews
Story8 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters88% still recommend
Performance67% still recommend
Steam Deck100% still recommend
Crashes100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty65% still recommend
Interface60% still recommend
Controls43% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Stats
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$14.99
The lowest we've tracked is $7.49.
7 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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