Theseus
Theseus never killed the Minotaur. He found common cause with Asterion, until he didn't anymore. A tale of diaspora, gender, and survival. "Theseus" is a surrealist narrative game about helping a messy…
Theseus is a video game developed by Sisi Jiang, released 4 January 2021 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Theseus is
Theseus was developed by Sisi Jiang and released in 2021. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Theseus never killed the Minotaur. He found common cause with Asterion, until he didn't anymore. A tale of diaspora, gender, and survival. "Theseus" is a surrealist narrative game about helping a messy Athenian prince break up with his Minotaur love of five years. Navigate a physical labyrinth of all his internalized self-doubt in this narrative adventure! Playtime is around the length of a movie, and is meant to be consumed in a single sitting.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Theseus launched on 4 January 2021, within three weeks of Hitman 3, Omori, Skul: The Hero Slayer and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game - Complete Edition.
Released around the same time: Hitman 3, Omori, Skul: The Hero Slayer, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game - Complete Edition.
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