Thymesia
Dark fantasy Souls-like built around stealing enemies' plague weapons
OverBorder Studio · Published by Team17 · Released Aug 18, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 8,855
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 71% of 94 in 30 days
- Players
- 28
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 4 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
81% of 8,855 reviews are positive · 71% of 94 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.
Players over time
▼ -8% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 52 players on Sep 25, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 39 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 45 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 46 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 38 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 37 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 31 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 34 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 27 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 38 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 41 |
How many players finish Thymesia?
17% of Steam players have unlocked «Chaotic Power», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Thymesia system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 950, 8 GB RAM, 16 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Thymesia?
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- 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
Does Thymesia have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Thymesia run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 38
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian.
Does Thymesia use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Souls-like
- Difficult
- Singleplayer
- Dark Fantasy
- Hack and Slash
- Action RPG
- Third Person
- Action
- Atmospheric
- RPG
- Dark
- Fantasy
- Gore
- Gothic
- Medieval
- Horror
Recent updates
- Oct 25, 2022 · Patch Two - Gameplay Tweaks, Balancing Changes & Bug Fixes
- Aug 30, 2022 · Patch One - Tweaks, Talents and Bug Fixing
- Aug 24, 2022 · Known Bugs and Temporary Fixes
2 DLC available.