

However, wounds are temporary and will heal after a short period, so you’ll need to be quick in executing enemies. You’ll need to deplete both health bars to defeat an enemy, and when both have been emptied, the enemies will become dazed, allowing you to execute them via special claw attacks. The white represents the enemy’s total health, while the green bar is the amount of wounds on an enemy. You’ll also be able to create your own unique build and playstyle via the game’s in-depth talent tree, allowing you to face the challenges of Thymesia in your own way.Įnemies in Thymesia have two health bars green and white.
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Throughout the game, you’ll be able to upgrade and modify Corvus’ movements and plague weapons, allowing you to deal more damage against the dangerous enemies of Hermes. The game also allows you to transform into your raven battle form to throw feathers like daggers and interrupt enemy attacks, and perform swift executions. GameplayĪs you explore the Kingdom of Hermes, you’ll face formidable and hostile foes and bosses that have been corrupted by the plague, and will need to seize and utilise a range of plague weapons to defeat them. As you explore the Kingdom of Hermes and collect Corvus’ lost memories, more secrets are discovered, and it’s up to you to uncover them. You’ll play as Corvus, whose memories scattered memories can unveil the truth behind the collapse of Hermes and save it. However, when the price of alchemy become too steep, the Kingdom of Hermes unsuccessfully attempted to halt its use, which sparked a chain of events across the realm that led to chaos and plague-infected monsters prowling the streets with all hope of a cure lost. Before its collapse, Alchemy was used by the denizens of Hermes for enhancing and healing as they see fit. Thymesia is set in the fallen Kingdom of Hermes. Fans of the Souls-like genre have expressed plenty of excitement for the game, and so we thought we’d round up everything we know about Thymesia ahead of its release. It’s been described as a gruelling action RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate weapon system.
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Thymesia launches August 18 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.Thymesia is an upcoming Souls-like game developed by OverBorder Studio. Despite the latest delay, it's impressive that the release date has shifted only a few days. However, OverBorder delayed the title in order to create PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions as the game was announced to be a PC-exclusive title. It's also important to note that all of these changes being made to Thymesia will be implemented across all platforms.ĭelays are a common trend in the industry, and this isn't the first delay Thymesia has seen as it was originally planned to release back in December 2021. Arguably the most important part of any title that looks to replicate the Soulslike formula, some fans were critical of wind-up time during combat, invincibility frame extensions when dodging or deflecting attacks and the game's feather mechanic which extends the window for “interrupting critical attacks.” The team saw the feedback and have been working to implement changes in all of mentioned areas since the demo's conclusion. Thymesia will now launch August 18.Ī lot of the criticism that came up during the limited-time Steam demo focused on the game's combat. Valuing fan feedback and "100% committed to making Thymesia the best experience possible," the team made the decision to push the release date back only a few days.

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OverBorder shared a quick update with fans stating that the decision to delay the title comes from community feedback the team received during the game's Steam demo that ran back in May. The change in date came from the title's Steam page and has now been shared to the official Twitter account.

RELATED: Soulslike Thymesia Shows Off New Gameplay Clip Thymesia was originally set for an August 9 release, but that has now changed. Players are tasked with fighting their way to center of the issue in a blend of fast-paced combat, a unique plague weapon system while in a setting eerily reminiscent of Bloodborne and Dark Souls. The game puts players in the role of "Corvus" and is set in a kingdom where death spreads due to diseases and monsters. Thymesia is the upcoming title from OverBorder and independent games label Team17. Ahead of its launch next month, the developers have announced a slight shift in Thymesia's launch date. Studios have gone on to recreate unique versions of the Souls formula, and OverBorder's upcoming title Thymesia has shown a ton of promise with its plague-inspired take on the formula. Soulslike titles have become all the rage since the Souls games exploded onto the gaming scene.
