Alchemy RPG

A virtual tabletop for playing, creating and sharing tabletop roleplaying games with a scene-based layout.

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About Alchemy RPG

Alchemy RPG is a virtual tabletop built around a scene-based structure for cinematic tabletop roleplaying sessions, while still managing game mechanics. Players and game masters can run sessions, create their own games and share them.

It offers officially licensed game worlds from more than 125 publishing partners. It runs as a desktop app on Windows, macOS and Linux, and in a web browser.

Strengths

  • Scene-based layout for story-focused sessions
  • Licensed worlds from over 125 publishers
  • Desktop apps plus a web version

Limitations

  • Proprietary platform
  • Pricing for licensed content is not detailed on the homepage

Details

Pricing
FreeThe site offers free play; paid content details are not stated.
License
Proprietary
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux, Web
How it runs
Downloadable app, Web application
Best suited for
Groups running story-driven tabletop roleplaying games online
Categories
Gaming tools
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.

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