Alkahest is a game that combines queerness with alchemy

“Alkahest is a game that ticked off a lot of firsts for me. It’s the first game that I’ve played in a dungeonpunk setting, the first to make me want more games away from the ‘hero’s journey’ narrative, and the first that made alchemy feel incredibly intimate while also being full of palpable, queer, sexual tension. Yeah, that’s a lot to handle in the space of a single paragraph, but then again, Alkahest is a lot too.”

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