A power-hungry tyrant, once a wise alchemist, guards the philosopher's stone in his castle. You play as his former apprentice, tasked with uncovering the castle's secrets, surviving its dangers, and shattering the stone. This 2D side-scroller platformer delivers non-linear exploration through an old-school metroidvania structure.
The game draws from classic Metroid and Castlevania influences, blending action, indie adventure gameplay with an intriguing story. Players navigate freely to reveal hidden paths and confront the tyrant's corruption. Fans of retro metroidvania platformers will appreciate its focused challenge on discovery and survival.
Discovering the philosopher's stone turned the wise and kind alchemist into a power hungry, selfish tyrant. Task of stopping him falls upon you, the former apprintice of the alchemist. Discover the secrets of the Alchemist's Castle, survive and destroy the philosopher's stone!
Alchemists's Castle is a 2D side-scroller platformer, inspired by old-school Metroid and Castlevania games.
Key Features
- Non-linear exploration
- Old-school metroidvania experience
- Intriguing story