Alchemist's Castle

Side-scrolling metroidvania where new abilities open paths through a castle

Kabuk Games · Released Nov 2, 2017

Reviews: Very Positive; 85% of 74
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update on Steam: 3 years ago; Jul 2, 2023
Minimum PC: HD; 0.3 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Alchemist's Castle?

A single-player 2D platformer set in a castle, where you play a former apprentice trying to stop an alchemist corrupted by the philosopher's stone. You explore nonlinear routes, navigate platforms, and solve puzzles.

For you if...

+you prefer short adventures over lengthy campaigns
+you enjoy working out environmental puzzles

Not for you if...

−you dislike retracing routes through previously explored areas
−you want deep combat with varied attacks

What players say

85% of 74 reviews are positive

Players praise the exploration, retro artwork, and platforming controls. Some criticize the combat as awkward or annoying.

Screenshots and trailer

Alchemist's Castle system requirements

Minimum: HD, 0.3 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows Vista
Processor: Atom z8300
Graphics: Intel HD
Memory: 256 MB RAM
Storage: 200 MB available space

Does Alchemist's Castle have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Alchemist's Castle run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 12
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Russian, Turkish.

Does Alchemist's Castle use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam