Alchemy & Darrington Press Unite: Candela Obscura Core Rulebook Released
Gaming Staff • July 22, 2025
Pc Games Role Playing Game Indie Game Virtual Reality GamingAlchemy, the virtual tabletop platform, has collaborated with Darrington Press, the publishing company of Critical Role, to release the Candela Obscura Core Rulebook on its marketplace. This tabletop role-playing game focuses on occult investigation and horror, using the Illuminated Worlds System. The Enhanced Edition for Alchemy includes immersive features like a dynamic audio score, ambient sounds, animated motion overlays, prebuilt scenes, and an animated cover image.
This release is part of an ongoing partnership between Alchemy and Darrington Press, following the successful launch of Tal’Dorei Campaign Setting Reborn. The Candela Obscura game world aligns with Alchemy's strengths in cinematic immersion and theater of the mind gameplay.
Alchemy users can purchase the standard and Enhanced Editions of the Candela Obscura Core Rulebook and a free Quickstart Guide on the Alchemy Marketplace. The collaboration aims to bring unique and engaging roleplaying experiences to life through virtual tools.
Alchemy is a virtual tabletop built for cinematic immersion and theater of the mind gameplay, while Darrington Press is an award-winning publishing imprint founded by the Critical Role team, focusing on creating immersive storytelling experiences through tabletop games. Critical Role is an independent media company known for its roleplaying games and related media, including the animated series The Legend of Vox Machina on Amazon Prime Video.
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