New PC demo and release date [VIDEO]

It’s true that Fool’s Theory and 11 Bit Studios have only given a specific date for one platform; For the other two, the couple has only announced a period.

Let’s start with the demo, which is only available for a limited time: until October 16, we can find the new demo of The Thaumaturge on Steam, with which we can experience the beginning of the story of the main character, Wiktor Szulski. Then, in just a couple of months, we’ll get the full game, but the situation on consoles is murkier.

We previously summarized what the game is about: “In The Thaumaturge, everyone has their own demons. It will be a story-rich isometric RPG with a unique take on turn-based combat, character development features, and investigation mechanics. It confronts you with morally ambiguous choices in a world filled with mysterious forces and beings.” The strange ethereal one called the “Salator”.

Warsaw, 1905. People live under the yoke of the Russian Tsar. Its inhabitants are a diverse group of different origins, views and beliefs, often with conflicting interests: Russian soldiers, Jewish merchants, Polish townspeople… Despite the circumstances, the city is a bustling metropolis, where one can participate in a breathtaking party with the community Elegant, and later stolen in one of the dark alleys in the Braga area. On the one hand, it is a city of big hopes and dreams, and on the other hand, a city of dark desires. In this world, the force that cannot be ignored is the Thaumaturgis. Individuals skilled in taming ghost-like creatures called salitors, which are used to manipulate others’ moods, affiliations, and even eventually in combat. The devil is in the details – only thaumatologists fully understand the nature of the saved, and only they can feel them in their true essence. Their ability to influence others significantly and clearly increases their ability to change the world around them. Thaumaturgy is a power that must be used with caution.

It’s a full-fledged RPG, allowing us to change our decisions and deal with the consequences. Creating your own version of Thaumaturge allows you to approach situations in different ways. Defeat your enemies using human attacks and abilities, as well as psychic attacks from Saviors. We can influence the mood of other characters and manipulate them to shape their will to our liking. Use their abilities to gain an advantage while exploring the world or when you bring your opponent to their knees. Let’s find out twenty. The early twentieth century, an unusual and meticulously researched historical era in Warsaw, where crime and luxury were often two sides of the same coin. Meet historical figures and learn their role in the story, created in Unreal Engine 5 to deliver a detailed and beautifully designed world.

Thaumaturge will be released on December 5 for PC (Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store), and then PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series ports will arrive in early 2024.

source: Gimatsu