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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Processeur : Intel i3 / AMD FX series or equivalent Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia 1050/AMD equivalent Espace disque : 8 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Processeur : Intel i3 / AMD FX series or equivalent Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia 1060/AMD equivalent Espace disque : 8 GB d'espace disque disponible

Alchemist: Journey of the Soul

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Released May 21, 2026
sample: 201 reviews posted after launch (105 AI-classified)
79/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 84 % · 201 reviews (« Very Positive »)
11,99€ 8,39€ -30%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Puzzles anchor every step of this mystical trek, with the word appearing in 61 distinct reviews as players put their minds to the test. Overall, the game maintains a solid 84 percent positive rating across all 201 reviews since its launch.

What it's about: Jeu d'aventure à la première personne, jouable en solo ou en coopération avec jusqu'à 4 joueurs. Utilisez vos pouvoirs magiques pour résoudre des énigmes ou traverser des zones ! Explorez, utilisez des objets, concoctez des potions et libérez tout votre potentiel alchimique.

In-game

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« Très bon petit jeu d'enigme/puzzle, le jeu se fait en 6h en coop. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 6 h played
« a few bugs but a nice experience among friends »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 3 h played
« Joué à 4, superbe escape game OnSkull Games toujours au top ! Merci pour cette pépite »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 6 h played
« I liked the game! Very cool environments and puzzles (not too easy, not too hard). Loved the music as well! Descent length for a puzzle game of this genre. »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 4 h played
« Its not a bad game, but it is rather simple and short. You'd do it faster than 2 hours if devs implemented running, but they force you to walk, so you'll not refund it after walkthrough with all achievements))) »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played
« Enigmes pas intéressantes / satisfaisantes. Fausse coop. »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 3 h played
« short, not really coop, feeling scammed a bit »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played
« Sorry, this game is too stupid for me. »
👎 anonymous review · May 2026 · 1 h played
« Good game. Fun to play as co-op. Puzzles are challenging. The game mechanics are simple yet not boring. I enjoyed the game so far i recommend it. »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 1 h played
« Very nice game. Puzzles are of medium difficulty, the environment and style is beautiful and the atmosphere is very cozy. »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 4 h played

In players' words

« Très bon petit jeu d'enigme/puzzle, le jeu se fait en 6h en coop. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 6 h played
« Enigmes pas intéressantes / satisfaisantes. Fausse coop. »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 3 h played
« a few bugs but a nice experience among friends »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 3 h played
« short, not really coop, feeling scammed a bit »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played
« Joué à 4, superbe escape game OnSkull Games toujours au top ! Merci pour cette pépite »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 6 h played
« Sorry, this game is too stupid for me. »
👎 anonymous review · May 2026 · 1 h played
« I liked the game! Very cool environments and puzzles (not too easy, not too hard). Loved the music as well! Descent length for a puzzle game of this genre. »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 4 h played
« Good game. Fun to play as co-op. Puzzles are challenging. The game mechanics are simple yet not boring. I enjoyed the game so far i recommend it. »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 1 h played
« Its not a bad game, but it is rather simple and short. You'd do it faster than 2 hours if devs implemented running, but they force you to walk, so you'll not refund it after walkthrough with all achievements))) »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played
« Very nice game. Puzzles are of medium difficulty, the environment and style is beautiful and the atmosphere is very cozy. »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 4 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
83 % pos · n=90
Graphics / art
97 % pos · n=33
Multiplayer
66 % pos · n=32
Story / writing
90 % pos · n=29
Content / longevity
48 % pos · n=25
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=16
Value for money
73 % pos · n=11
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=7
Performance
60 % pos · n=5
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=5
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay9075213
Graphics / art333210
Multiplayer3221011
Story / writing292603
Content / longevity2512112
Audio / music161600
Value for money11803
Stability / bugs7007
Performance5302
Interface / UX5005

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 4.4 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.6 h.

<2h
53 % (n=15)
2-10h
86 % (n=178)
10-25h
83 % (n=6)
>25h
100 % (n=2)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

📉 Down since launch (-15 pts) — reception has worsened
May 2026 : 90% positive90MayJun 2026 : 86% positive86JunJul 2026 : 75% positive75Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

54,5 % Accessible

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 16 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 78,8 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Visual presentation earns widespread acclaim with 32 positive mentions out of 33 regarding the graphics.
  • Core mechanics engage the community, reflected in 75 positive mentions out of 90 dedicated to gameplay.
  • Narrative elements cast a strong spell, driving 26 positive mentions out of 29 for the story.
  • Sound design hits all the right notes with a flawless 16 positive mentions out of 16 for the audio.
  • Cooperative features find an audience, securing 21 positive mentions out of 32 in multiplayer discussions.

Weaknesses

  • Content volume leaves some wanting more, dividing opinions evenly with 12 positive and 12 negative mentions out of 25.
  • Technical issues disrupt the journey, accounting for 7 negative mentions out of 7 regarding bugs.
  • Interface navigation creates friction, cited in 5 negative mentions out of 5 concerning the UI.

Who is it for?

Casual adventurers and puzzle solvers looking for a charming cooperative experience will find plenty to charm them here.

Is Alchemist: Journey of the Soul worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 84% of 201 Steam reviews are positive (player score 79/100). Most-praised strength: Visual presentation earns widespread acclaim. Current price: 8,39€ (30% off).

Verdict

Alchemist: Journey of the Soul successfully brews an atmospheric blend of puzzling and storytelling that resonates with most players. Despite minor UI hiccups and bug reports, its strong audiovisual design and engaging mechanics make it a rewarding expedition.

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