Mercury Rising – Pixel Art Alchemy Lab Asset Pack

This pack contains 320 unique, high-fidelity 2D flat pixel art assets designed specifically for Top-Down Grid-Based Tactics, Brewing Sims, and Tactical Alchemy games.

⚠️ Important Technical Note: These are crisp, transparent PNGs in classic 16-bit high-fantasy style — shimmering liquid metals, glowing glass vials, and ancient stone laboratories with that perfect retro pixel feel.

📦 What’s Inside? Expertly designed with clean lines and perfect transparency. Everything is neatly organized into the following distinct classifications:

🏛️ 01_Backgrounds (120 Assets): Modular laboratory tiles. 10 unique lab styles (Ancient Oak, Cobalt Tile, Copper Piping, Gilded Edge, Glowing Runestone, Mercury Vat, Mystic Steam, Obsidian Floor, Silver Grate, Star Glass) — each with 12 modular pieces (4 corners, doorway, 3 floor variants, 3 wall variants).

🧙 02_Characters (80 Assets): Your alchemist crew & mercury constructs. 8 unique actor classes (Crystal Sentinel, Cursed Homunculus, Lead Alchemist, Liquid Assassin, Mercury Brute, Rune Scholar, Steam Automaton, Vial Slinger) each with 10 variants (bubbling backpack, floating orbs, glass armor, glowing eyes, golden tongs, heavy leather apron, mechanical lens, mercury dripping, rune engraved, scroll sash).

💎 03_LootUI (60 Assets): Alchemical components & relics. 6 item types (Alchemy Tome, Brass Burner, Mercury Vial, Philosopher Dust, Rune Stone, Star Glass Shard) in 10 condition/rarity variants (ancient, common, corrupted, glitched, glowing, golden, leaking, legendary, polished, transmuted).

🔮 04_Projectiles (60 Assets): Spell & effect VFX. 6 effect types (Acid Burn, Aether Pulse, Crystal Shatter, Mercury Splash, Rune Circle, Steam Vent) each in 10 variants (cursed, faint, glitched, hacked, legendary, masterwork, neon enhanced, spectral, standard, volatile).

🛠️ Industry-Standard Sizes: Pre-scaled into multiple pixel-perfect resolutions so you can drag and drop instantly:

256×256 / 128×128 / 64×64 / 32×32: Perfect for modern top-down pixel games  

1024×1024: High-res backgrounds for parallax or promotional art

📜 Technical Details

Format: Transparent PNG (top-down 2D flat, game-ready)  

Art Style: 16-bit Pixel Art / High-Fantasy Alchemy  

Engine Ready: Drop straight into Godot, Unity, Unreal, or any 2D workflow  

Full Metadata: CSV included with folder categories, filenames, asset types & engine layer info  

Reference Sheets: Beautifully laid out PNG grids for every category (instant browsing!)

📜 License Information

YOU CAN: Use these assets in both commercial and non-commercial games. Modify or edit the assets to fit your project.  

YOU CANNOT: Resell, redistribute, or repackage these original image files as your own asset pack.

Created by Chie Waters