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2022PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable56 % positive19.99 €

As a mysterious alchemist you explore a medieval fantasy world, brew potions, experiment with ingredients and fight back the spreading Corruption. Discovering how alchemy works through trial and error is the core, backed by light action and survival elements.

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Open world
Fantasy setting
Strong character progression

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Best alternative overall: Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times 77% match – Fantasy setting
Without combat: Graveyard Keeper 75% match – calmer, no fighting
Newest alternative: Graveyard Keeper II 75% match – released 2026

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Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times

77 %Match

2026PCSteam Deck verified94 % positive13.99 €

A fantasy puzzle adventure where you craft your own spells by combining magical runes and solve problems in creative ways. You uncover the mystery of a world emptied of nearly all its people.

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Noita

Strong character progression

Every pixel is physically simulated, letting you craft your own wands and chaotic spell combos to burn, flood or blow up the world. A brutal roguelite full of secrets where you often die to your own creativity.

Graveyard Keeper

Strong character progression

A darkly comic life sim and crafting game where you run a medieval graveyard, process corpses and cut ethical corners to turn a profit. Deep production chains meet gallows humor and charming pixel art.

Dwarf Fortress

Open world

An immensely deep simulation where you build and manage a dwarven fortress or roam a procedurally generated, persistent world as an adventurer. Its interlocking systems produce chaotic, memorable stories, though the learning curve is notoriously steep.

Dredge

Strong character progression

An atmospheric fishing adventure where you haul catches and upgrade your trawler by day while Lovecraftian dread creeps in with the night fog. Inventory-packing puzzles and eerie island stories give it a unique hook.

Graveyard Keeper II

Open world

The sequel to the quirky cemetery sim has you run a graveyard in a medieval world, automate production chains and rebuild a town. Dark humor and an undead army add plenty of chaos.

Don't Starve

Open world

A merciless survival game with a gothic, Tim Burton-esque hand-drawn style, where you scavenge, craft and fend off hunger, insanity and monsters in a procedurally generated wilderness. Death is permanent, but every run teaches you something new.

Forager

Strong character progression

Forager is a relaxed 2D gathering and crafting game where you grow a tiny island into a sprawling realm piece by piece. Constant unlocks of skills, lands, puzzles and dungeons make the harvest-and-expand loop wonderfully addictive.

Terraria

Open world

A 2D sandbox adventure where you dig, build and craft while ever-tougher bosses unlock new gear tiers and biomes. Its huge item pool and hidden secrets make it a near-endless experience, especially with friends.

Mirthwood

Open world

Mirthwood is a medieval fantasy life-sim RPG where you freely switch between farming, crafting, trading and adventuring with creature combat. The blend of cozy homestead life and exploration is its core appeal.