Review: Thymesia rejects one of the core tenets of Souls-likes
A Souls-like without stamina seems antithetical to the entire genre, but in Thymesia’s case, it works.
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Aimless exploration can only sustain Hellpoint for so long without ample plot development to keep you going.
Sinner’s got a strong hook, but is sometimes too punishing for its own good
Souls-likes walk a fine line. How far do they go to capture the essence of Dark Souls while still making something their own? It’s not an easy task. Games like Salt and Sanctuary answered that by more or less adapting their inspiration onto a two-dimensional plane, while others like Hollow Knight instead used it as…