Thymesia is a more compact indie soulslike , taking around ten hours to complete. Given its shorter playtime, players shouldn't expect the depth found in other games regarding itemization or build variety. However, the combat is impressively responsive and fast-paced, featuring an agile protagonist with striking magic skills. The game offers just enough tools and tricks for players to quickly master and feel competent in com

Playing as Bo, you'll explore a short and sweet 2D Metroidvania map inspired by classic Japanese mythology, with some tricky platforming and challenging boss encounters. It takes less than ten hours to complete , making it a perfect refresher after the massive journey that is Black Myth: Wuk

Challenging and climactic boss fights are at the heart of every soulslike experience . Encountering formidable enemies players have no idea how to defeat at first is part of the genre's charm — but there's more to it than just the difficulty. Soulslikes often pair these intense battles with rewarding exploration, flexible character-building, and great itemization, attracting players for more than just their boss encounters. Sometimes, though, the rest of the game doesn't quite measure

Boss fights in Thymesia are fewer in number but far more impactful. Each boss encounter stands out as a thrilling, pulse-pounding event. From agile fighters who match the player's speed and unpredictability to massive creatures that require unique strategies or gimmicks to defeat, the variety keeps players on their toes. Thymesia emphasizes aggressive combat, and its rapid-fire boss battles are the game's clear highlight, making this brief adventure well worth the jour

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By all accounts, Black Myth: Wukong has been a resounding success. It smashed the record for most concurrent players in a single-player game on Steam , beating the four-year-old record set by Cyberpunk 2077 , sold ten million copies in three days , and scored a very respectable 81 on Metacritic . Not bad for a studio's debut g

A lack of a mini-map or compass was lamented by players and suggested as a simple solution to this issue. As was having the barriers glow a particular color when approached to make it clear the area was a no-go zone. Whatever the reason for it, though, this design choice is an odd

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What makes the earlier portions of the fight against the nightmarish creature entertaining, is that if you go into the fight before beating Scorpionlord, the two will fight each other, and you can just watch them go at it until Duskveil takes out the otherwise frustrating venemous threat. You'll still, of course, have to worry about Duskveil (and his second health bar) but the pure satisfaction of getting to watch two bosses take each other on is unrival