Fantasy strategy roguelike with puzzle-like combat
Alchemia: Creatio Ex Nihilo is a premium strategy PC game by developer Space Paca Games. It is a tactical roguelike adventure set in a fantasy world wherein players take on the role of an alchemist. They will combine the powers of alchemy and magic to create powerful recipes that will help them navigate the dangers and wonders of journeying through the land.
Science and Nature
The game takes place in the titular world of Alchemia, a land where alchemy and magic have given rise to fantastical living creatures. You’re an alchemist on a grand adventure to search for rare alchemical items and ingredients for your research. There are more than 35 enemy types to encounter along the way, and you’ll collect over 60 unique alchemical recipes to create various combinations of concoctions in the heat of battle through puzzle-like combat.
You can also collect over 35 ancient artifacts that can boost or augment your powers in all kinds of ways. The game also has more than 20 unique events that will transpire as you progress, offering different problems and challenges to overcome. Now, Alchemia: Creatio Ex Nihilo is not without its issues, particularly with regard to game balance that still needs to be tweaked further.
Battle alchemist
Overall, Alchemia: Creatio Ex Nihilo is an interesting roguelike fantasy adventure where alchemy and magic come together in a unique way. Battle all kinds of magical creatures with the help of your alchemical concoctions and explore the vast possibilities of your craft across the land. If you like tactical deckbuilding games, give this one a try.
