- BGG rating
- 7.3
Rules assistance for Adventure Tactics: Adventures in Alchemy
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–5 players
- 45–60 min
- 13+
- Complexity 2.5/5
Rules assistant for Adventure Tactics: Adventures in Alchemy
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Adventure Tactics: Adventures in Alchemy is an expansion for Adventure Tactics: Domianne's Tower released in 2023 for 1–5 players, 45–60 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Nicholas Yu and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Role Playing.
About the game
Journey along a new path to the treacherous Tower of Greylock in the Adventure Tactics: Adventures in Alchemy expansion. Leading the way is the new hero, Laine the Alchemist. This expansion also introduces a brand new campaign that leads you through a new path to the gates of the Tower of Greylock. This campaign introduces an entirely new branching Act I as well as a Hard Mode version of Act II with all new potential endings! This campaign will see you through the first five levels of your heroic journey and, when completed, you can continue your adventure by diving directly into Act II of Domianne’s Tower. With the addition of new enemies, new Elite Classes, a new type of Initiative, and non-player controlled Allies, your journey to the Tower will never be the same! This game requires Adventure Tactics: Domianne’s Tower to play. You can incorporate all the content from Hero Pack 1 as well.
Designers
Publishers
- Maldito Games
- YOKA Games
- Letiman Games
Questions and answers
Adventure Tactics: Adventures in Alchemy supports 1–5 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Adventure Tactics: Adventures in Alchemy is 45–60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Adventure Tactics: Adventures in Alchemy for ages 13 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Adventure Tactics: Adventures in Alchemy has a complexity rating of 2.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Adventure Tactics: Adventures in Alchemy belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Adventure. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Role Playing. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Adventure Tactics: Adventures in Alchemy are: Nicholas Yu. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Adventure Tactics: Adventures in Alchemy as an expansion for Adventure Tactics: Domianne's Tower. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Adventure Tactics: Domianne's Tower to use it. Check that your edition of Adventure Tactics: Domianne's Tower is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.