Fellow Alchemists!

Recognition is at hand with the addition of Achievements!

You can now earn Game Center Achievements based on how many elements you discover.

Can you discover all 1000 elements and earn the coveted title of "Grand Master Alchemist"?

- Updated the spinner (that indicates processing) in the Store Screen
- Updated the help text for clarity

- Fix missing icons in the store
- Fix missing banner ads on some devices

- Minor performance updates for newer devices

- Minor Bug Fixes

- Updated to a less intrusive advertising system
- Fixed purchase or restore requiring app restart to remove ads
- Fixed gap on the bottom of workspace for premium users
- Fixed logo not centered on app startup

Good luck finding all 1000 elements!

Hello Alchemists!

Welcome to version 2.0.

This release lays some important groundwork for future updates and includes some great updates for you:

Enhancements
- In-game currency of "cheats" have been renamed to "Alchemy Coins"
- Store system revamped with fixed restore, local prices, and product clarifications.
- Menu backgrounds blurred slightly so the text is easier to read
- Updated Ad System so we can block errant ads that have annoyed some users
- Updated email feedback with a fast support ID
- History screen is now sorted by last discovered element
- Using a coin will now display the element mix
- "Hint" icon and description dynamically updates to "Extended Hint" icon and description if purchased and enabled

Bug Fixes
- Fixed upgrade of settings from 1.5.x defaulting to off
- Fixed buy/restore of premium/ultimate packages
- Many other minor bug fixes
- Updates for IOS14

Element Renames
- "Iron" --> "Anvil"
- "Panzer" --> "Tank"
- "Castle" --> "Log Cabin"
- "Behemoth" --> "Hippopotamus"
- "Mutant"  --> "The Hulk"
- "Trooper" --> "Tank Commander"
- "Aqualung" --> "Aqua-Lung"

Element Picture Updates
"T-34"
"Log Cabin"

As always, your feedback and support are appreciated ...good luck discovering all 1000 elements!

Hello Alchemists!

Welcome to version 2.0.

This release lays some important groundwork for future updates and includes some great updates for you:

Enhancements
- In-game currency of "cheats" have been renamed to "Alchemy Coins"
- Store system revamped with fixed restore, local prices, and product clarifications.
- Menu backgrounds blurred slightly so the text is easier to read
- Updated Ad System so we can block errant ads that have annoyed some users
- Updated email feedback with a fast support ID
- History screen is now sorted by last discovered element
- Using a coin will now display the element mix
- "Hint" icon and description dynamically updates to "Extended Hint" icon and description if purchased and enabled

Bug Fixes
- Many other minor bug fixes
- Updates for IOS14

Element Renames
- "Iron" --> "Anvil"
- "Panzer" --> "Tank"
- "Castle" --> "Log Cabin"
- "Behemoth" --> "Hippopotamus"
- "Mutant"  --> "The Hulk"
- "Trooper" --> "Tank Commander"
- "Aqualung" --> "Aqua-Lung"

Element Picture Updates
"T-34"
"Log Cabin"

As always, your feedback and support are appreciated ...good luck discovering all 1000 elements!

Hello Alchemists!

We have some great updates for you, based on your feedback once again:

Enhancements
- If you have purchased and enabled Stars* then starred elements will no longer be automatically selected in the Add Elements screen
- Premium & Ultimate package owners receive higher cheats payout after watching a rewarded video
- Subtle colour changes to differentiate when your phone is in Light or Dark mode

Bug Fixes
- Premium & Ultimate packages now correctly turn off all Ads

Mix elements in landscape mode!

This update brings several new enhancements requested by Alchemists, as well as some key bug fixes.

Enhancements
- You can now play in landscape mode
- Added success message on restore purchases

Bug Fixes
- Fixed Banner Ad covering the main menu
- Fixed "Restore Purchases" resetting cheats balance to zero

Alchemists Rejoice!

This update brings several new enhancements requested by Alchemists, as well as bug fixes and element updates.

Enhancements
- The "Possible Elements" screen now only shows possible elements and does not show known elements
- This "Hint" function also will only report back the number of possible elements, and no longer includes known elements
- The sharing system has been overhauled so you can now share on your favorite social media platform every 200 elements (can receive 5 free cheats!)
- There is a new special message for Alchemists that have discovered all 1000 elements and go back into the app
- When you press the clear screen button, the app will now ask for confirmation. No more accidental clearings!
- Unlocking items with a cheat will play the the discovery sound and vibrate (if these are turned on in the settings)

Bug Fixes
- Sounds are back, other than the tap sound which annoyed some players
- The "Enable/Disable" sound option under "Settings" now works again
- You can play music in the background and the game sounds or ads will not turn off the music
- Ad frequency has been greatly reduced
- Sharing messages and links have been fixed
- Resetting the game now clears the history so you can start totally fresh

Element Changes (names not shown to avoid spoilers!):
- 1 element graphic updated to reduce gender-bias and clarity

Alchemists take note!

New Features:
- Element matches now show a brief message so that you know what was matched
- Holding your finger down on an element shows the elements’ parent’s
- Push Notifications added so we can communicate with you better

Fixes:
- Stopped duplicate entries being recorded in the History
- Elements revealed using cheats are now recorded in the history
- Updated feedback email address to feedback@alchemy1000.com
- Defunct ‘highlight mode’ removed from the settings screen

If you have any issues or suggestions, please email us at feedback@alchemy1000.com, we like to hear from you.

Good luck finding all 1,000 elements!

Welcome Alchemist to version 1.3 of Alchemy 1000!

This is the first of a series of updates designed to address stability, performance and some long standing requests from users.

Updates
- Greatly reduced number of ads shown
- Fixed the element combination of "bird and house" bug
- Performance improvements to element creation
- 50 element names have been updated to reduce confusion, i.e. such as "Wally" to "Wall-E" ;)
- English grammatical errors corrected, help text has been updated
- Default element matching mode for new players set to drag rather than select
- General bug fixes and performance improvements

As always, your feedback and loyalty are appreciated ...good luck discovering all 1000 elements!

- IOS9 Support

- Fixed the broken in-game store. You can now buy items to assist your progress.
- Fixed push notifications. Make sure you have them enabled for upcoming clues.