All Alchemy Factory Guides
Deep-dive long-form guides on every aspect of Alchemy Factory.
Alchemy Factory — Beginner Guide
Master the core loop from your first alchemy shop: resources, your first production line, and early shopkeeping.
Fuel & Heat: P Values, Tiers & Coke Powder
How heat is measured in P per second, every heating device and consumer, the three fuel tiers, and why coke powder is the cheapest reliable mid-game fuel.
Fertilizer & Nursery Ratios
The most important early-game build: plant ash plus quicklime into a 20-per-minute module, the 1:3 nursery ratio, and the fuel upgrade it needs.
Alchemy Factory FAQ
Quick answers on release and the Steam delisting, co-op, platforms and controllers, blueprints, shop shelves, currency and what 1.0 changed.
Recipes & Production Chains
Process raw materials, unlock recipes, link machines, and lay out conveyors and pipes for stable automated production.
Production Planner & Calculator
Plan Alchemy Factory production lines: set skill levels, targets, and resources to compute machines, heat, inputs, and outputs.
Blueprints & Advanced Automation
Use Steam Workshop blueprints, multi-layer factories, Cauldron, Portal, and late-game optimization techniques.
Co-op & Multiplayer
Play with friends via online co-op and dedicated servers, and share factory blueprints through the Workshop.