Plague Alchemist overview

Overview

Plague Alchemist comes from Hardcoded and is published by Hardcoded. It arrived on Steam on May 25, 2026, and it sits naturally among Single-player and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Plague Alchemist's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 22:59:19 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 100% positive across 4 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Plague Alchemist is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Plague Alchemist has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Plague Alchemist overview details

Plague Alchemist combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

EARLY ACCESS CONTENT NOTE This first Early Access build is focused on testing the core systems already built for the game, including exploration, alchemy, brewing, gathering, progression, quests, and world interaction. Only a small part of the planned story and world is included at launch. The goal of this build is to gather feedback on whether these systems feel fun, clear, and worth expanding before larger content updates are added. The game is planned to grow through free updates with additional dungeons, areas, quests, items, and story progression. Plague Alchemist is a story-driven pixel art RPG about alchemy, corruption, and quiet survival. You play an outcast doctor investigating a mysterious plague that leaves villagers trapped in unnatural sleep, following its trail to the world’s decaying leylines. There is no combat or death; the focus is discovery, progression, and understanding the world through alchemy. EXPLORE A LIVING WORLD Venture across forests, ruins, and corrupted lands that shift with time and weather. Gather herbs, minerals, and rare components hidden throughout the open world — each discovery moving you closer to uncovering the secret of this plague. MASTER THE ART OF ALCHEMY Brew potions one piece at a time. Instead of simply selecting a finished formula, you study how ingredients behave, learn the rules behind alchemical reactions, and apply that knowledge yourself during brewing. As you experiment, you can record discoveries in your laboratory notes, gradually refining your understanding of the process. These notes do not solve brewing aut…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Plague Alchemist is listed as a game with $11.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation, and Early Access. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 22:59:19 UTC, a tracked peak of 4, and 100% positive reviews.

Support and legal notes

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