# Games like Ways of Alchemy

> The closest matches to Ways of Alchemy: Crown Gambit, Sultan's Game, Rana Card, Medieval Blacksmith, and Card Survival: Fantasy Forest. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Crown Gambit](https://imho.run/games/2447980/crown-gambit) — Shares deck building and roguelite progression with Ways of Alchemy. 164 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2447980/)
2. [Sultan's Game](https://imho.run/games/3117820/sultan-s-game) — Shares inventory management and meta progression with Ways of Alchemy. 1,233 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3117820/)
3. [Rana Card](https://imho.run/games/3177890/rana-card) — Shares crafting system and difficulty scaling with Ways of Alchemy. 120 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3177890/)
4. [Medieval Blacksmith](https://imho.run/games/2732100/medieval-blacksmith) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Medieval, like Ways of Alchemy. 399 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2732100/)
5. [Card Survival: Fantasy Forest](https://imho.run/games/2868860/card-survival-fantasy-forest) — Shares survival management and skill tree progression with Ways of Alchemy. 288 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2868860/)
6. [Reigns](https://imho.run/games/474750/reigns) — Also Card Game and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Ways of Alchemy. 2,592 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/474750/)
7. [BOOK OF HOURS](https://imho.run/games/1028310/book-of-hours) — Shares deck building and skill tree progression with Ways of Alchemy. 2,576 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1028310/)
8. [Viking Frontiers: Prologue](https://imho.run/games/2838100/viking-frontiers-prologue) — Shares farming and survival management with Ways of Alchemy. 129 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2838100/)
9. [I Was a Teenage Exocolonist](https://imho.run/games/1148760/i-was-a-teenage-exocolonist) — Shares deck building with Ways of Alchemy. 3,777 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1148760/)
10. [Cultist Simulator](https://imho.run/games/718670/cultist-simulator) — Shares resource management with Ways of Alchemy. 5,197 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/718670/)
11. [Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1210320/potion-craft-alchemist-simulator) — Also Medieval, like Ways of Alchemy. 16,115 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1210320/)
12. [Drop Duchy](https://imho.run/games/2525310/drop-duchy) — Also Historical and Medieval, like Ways of Alchemy. 1,463 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2525310/)
13. [Dead in Antares](https://imho.run/games/2511800/dead-in-antares) — Shares survival management and inventory management with Ways of Alchemy. 116 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2511800/)
14. [The Royal Writ](https://imho.run/games/3333700/the-royal-writ) — Also Card Game and Medieval, like Ways of Alchemy. 179 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3333700/)
15. [Farthest Frontier](https://imho.run/games/1044720/farthest-frontier) — A frequent pick in Ways of Alchemy players' libraries, and another Strategy. 10,450 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1044720/)
16. [Potionomics](https://imho.run/games/1874490/potionomics) — Shares deck building and resource management with Ways of Alchemy. 5,044 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1874490/)
17. [Legends of the Round Table](https://imho.run/games/2387040/legends-of-the-round-table) — Shares difficulty scaling and deck building with Ways of Alchemy. 76 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2387040/)
18. [Kingdom Come: Deliverance](https://imho.run/games/379430/kingdom-come-deliverance) — Also Historical and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Ways of Alchemy. 61,825 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/379430/)
19. [Hand of Fate](https://imho.run/games/266510/hand-of-fate) — A frequent pick in Ways of Alchemy players' libraries, and another RPG. 3,265 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/266510/)
20. [Kingdom's Deck](https://imho.run/games/2655590/kingdom-s-deck) — Also Card Game, like Ways of Alchemy. 155 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2655590/)
21. [Graveyard Keeper](https://imho.run/games/599140/graveyard-keeper) — Shares alchemy and farming with Ways of Alchemy. 17,119 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/599140/)
22. [Choice of Life: Middle Ages](https://imho.run/games/1337890/choice-of-life-middle-ages) — Also Card Game and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Ways of Alchemy. 244 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1337890/)
23. [WitchHand](https://imho.run/games/2420880/witchhand) — Shares inventory management and meta progression with Ways of Alchemy. 493 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2420880/)
24. [Arcadia Fallen](https://imho.run/games/1174640/arcadia-fallen) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure, like Ways of Alchemy. 364 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1174640/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2915380&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2915380&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2915380&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2915380
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2915380
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Ways of Alchemy

Become a medieval alchemist in this card game. Brew deadly potions, discover ancient recipes, hire adventurers, and outwit the Inquisition. Transform your humble shack into an alchemical empire. No wands are required — just knowledge and wit.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2915380
- **Developer:** RocketBrush Games
- **Publisher:** RocketBrush Games, Gamersky Games
- **Genres:** Indie, Simulation, RPG
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Aug 22, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2915380/ways-of-alchemy)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2915380&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2915380/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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