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Thymesia

Dark fantasy Souls-like built around stealing enemies' plague weapons

OverBorder Studio · Published by Team17 · Released Aug 18, 2022

Action

Reviews
Very Positive
82% of 10K
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
71% of 88 in 30 days
Playing now
27
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
3 years ago
Oct 25, 2022

What is Thymesia?

A third-person, single-player Souls-like action RPG set in the fallen Kingdom of Hermes. You play Corvus, fighting mutated enemies and bosses, taking their plague weapons, and upgrading your moves as you search his scattered memories for a way to save the kingdom.

For you if...

  • +you like fast, difficult fights built around parries
  • +you prefer compact, single-player action games
  • +you enjoy experimenting with stolen weapons and upgraded moves

Not for you if...

  • you want relaxed combat without precise timing
  • you dislike keeping up attacks to stop enemies recovering health

What players say

82% of 10,142 reviews are positive · 71% of 88 in the last 30 days

Players praise the fast combat, particularly parries and plague weapons, as well as some boss fights. They most often criticize the short length and repetitive areas and enemies; some find the wound mechanic frustrating.

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Thymesia

Thymesia system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (64 Bit)
Processor
Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7970
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
16 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (64 Bit)
Processor
Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 7
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
16 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
38
Steam features
Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian.

Tags

Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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