The Thaumaturge – Isometric RPG 2024

The Thaumaturge is an isometric view RPG that promises a deep story, unique tactical gameplay, detective elements, and complex moral dilemmas in a world filled with mysterious otherworldly forces and mystical creatures. It is out tonight. 

Where the protagonist has a unique gift – the ability to see the otherworld and its inhabitants, as well as feel people’s emotions and analyze them from the environment.

What will The Thaumaturge be about?

The story of The Thaumaturge is set in an alternate Warsaw of the early 1900s, which is under the rule of the Russian Empire, where the inhabitants are groups of different backgrounds, views, and beliefs with often conflicting interests: Jewish merchants, Russian soldiers, Polish townspeople, and many others.

The main character, Victor, carries both a gift and a burden. His unusual abilities are linked to a family heritage that has been passed down through the generations. This mystical heritage plays a pivotal role in Victor’s life, defining his path filled with the search for mysterious creatures and their mysterious masters. Only a sorcerer can tame these ethereal creatures, using his mystical powers to unlock the secrets hidden within the human soul and make contact with the Darkness.

On Victor’s journey, an invisible demon named Upyr becomes his indispensable companion, and one of his allies becomes a legendary figure, Grigory Rasputin.

What should we expect from The Thaumaturge?

11 Bit Studios and Fool’s Theory have thrown a surprise for fans by releasing a video that showcases 11 unique features of The Thaumaturge.

Here are the facts from the developers:

• The game will feature a complex turn-based combat system that is reminiscent of the Persona series
• The development of The Thaumaturge’s plot depends on the player’s actions and choices
• The game is based on Slavic aesthetics, folklore, and traditions
• The world of the game is filled with otherworldly beings – Salutors.
• The gloomy mood of the game is complemented by its visual style.
• The events of the game will unfold in an alternative Warsaw in 1905
• A complicated family history will be one of the central themes in The Thaumaturge.
• The charismatic protagonist Wiktor Szulski will be at the center of the story.
• The protagonist has a “sixth sense” that allows him to see hidden things
• Players will be provided with a unique and complex system of character development
• The Thaumaturge is an RPG with a unique setting.

Bottom Line

The Thaumaturge promises to be a thrilling immersion into an alternate Warsaw of the early 1900s, where mystical forces, complex moral dilemmas, and deep personal stories intertwine. 

With the unique abilities of the protagonist, Viktor, players will be able to explore the otherworld and interact with its inhabitants while engaging in epic battles and investigating intrigue. 

Thanks to the details revealed by the developers, we can expect an engaging story that depends on the player’s choices and a rich character development system that will add depth and variety to the game. The visual style of the game promises to emphasize the dark and mysterious atmosphere of its world.

We should expect The Thaumaturge to bring a fresh take on the RPG genre and satisfy both fans of deep storytelling and connoisseurs of complex tactical battles. Led by Fool’s Theory, this game promises to be an unforgettable journey into a world of magic, mystery, and adventure.