Thymesia
Thymesia is a grueling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your…
Thymesia is an adventure developed by OverBorder Studio, released 18 August 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $5.34 at GameBillet. The main story takes about 20 hrs to finish.
What Thymesia is
Thymesia is an adventure game developed by OverBorder Studio and released in 2022. It was published by Team17. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Times were dark, the plague and copious other diseases swept through the world. Countries exhausted method after method to try and rid their land of disease, but to no avail. One kingdom, however, found success in wielding the power of alchemy to produce antibodies. The kingdom used the antibodies to strengthen their soldiers by making them immune to disease and enhancing their natural abilities. It wasn’t before long that the kingdom became known as the most powerful in the world. Decades later, an attempt was made to try and neutralize the use of alchemy in the kingdom, but it had detrimental consequences and all the kingdoms’ soldiers mutated into horrifying monsters. The kingdom was in…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 38 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Thymesia holds a critic score of 72 out of 100. That places it above 42% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 2 points below the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 20 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 35 hrs, roughly 1.8 times the length of the critical path. At its current cheapest price of $5.34, that works out to about $0.27 per hour of the main story, or $0.15 per hour if you finish everything.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7970. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 16GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $5.34 at GameBillet, 79% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Thymesia launched on 18 August 2022, within three weeks of The Last of Us Part I, Cult of the Lamb, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and Immortality. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Last of Us Part I, Cult of the Lamb, Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Immortality.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Thymesia yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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