Alchemist is an arcade developed by Imagine Software, released 1 January 1984 on PC (Microsoft Windows) and ZX Spectrum.
What Alchemist is
Alchemist is an arcade game developed by Imagine Software and released in 1984. It was published by ABC Soft. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You the most skilled Alchemist on Earth have been summoned to do battle with the Evil Warlock who is terrorizing the land. As you enter his dread castle you wonder if even your formidable powers will be enough to defeat this evil force. Your only chance of success is to find the four sections of magic scroll that have been ingeniously hidden in this foreboding place. Only when the four mystic pieces are in your possession will you be able to render the Warlock powerless by using his own "Spell of Destruction" against him. As you fight your way relentlessly onward, every evil creature and force at the Warlocks disposal is unleashed against you.; you hurl lightning bolt after lightning bolt…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Alchemist launched on 1 January 1984, within three weeks of The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac and Zoo Keeper.
Released around the same time: The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, Zoo Keeper.
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Quick answers
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When did Alchemist come out?
Alchemist was released on 1 January 1984 for PC (Microsoft Windows) and ZX Spectrum.
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