| Genre: | Arcade Game: Adventure |
| Publisher: | Currys |
| Cover Art Language: | English |
| Machine Compatibility: | Spectrum 48K, Spectrum 128K |
| Release: | Professionally released on Cassette |
| Available For: | Spectrum 48K |
| Compatible Emulators: | ZXSpin (PC (Windows)) Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
| Original Release Date: | 1st April 1984 |
| Original Release Price: | Unknown |
| Market Valuation: | £2.50 (How Is This Calculated?) |
| Item Weight: | 64g |
| Box Type: | Cassette Single Plastic Clear |
| Author(s): | Ian Weatherburn & Paul Lindale |
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Big K
1st January 1984
Animation and scrolling are superbly smooth, colours rich and imaginative, and the general feel one of 100 per cent machine code slickness. Read Review
Crash
1st March 1984
Excellent graphics and use of colour. Read Review
Games Computing
1st May 1984
The keyboard controls are confusing, and Alchemist becomes rather repetitive and loses its initial interest after a while. The challenge is obviously discovering exactly what has to be done to defeat the Warlock and stay alive. Read Review
Home Computing Weekly
14th February 1984
A game I shall continue to play for some time to come. Read Review
Personal Computer Games
1st April 1984
May breathe some fresh air into your dungeon exploring. Read Review
Sinclair User
8th February 1984
The combination of excellent cartoon animation and depth of plot should make The Alchemist a winner. Read Review
ZX Computing
1st June 1984
If you're after an adventure that you have a fair chance of completing, without being bored in the slightest when you have managed to do it then this is the adventure for you. Read Review
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| Download | What It Contains |
|---|---|
 | A digital version of Alchemist suitable for ZXSpin (PC (Windows)), Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
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