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Thea: The Awakening

Thea: The Awakening is a survival game in a Fantasy setting with hexagonal, turn-based strategic gameplay!

77 20 November 2015

Thea: The Awakening is an adventure developed by MuHa Games, released 20 November 2015 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Thea: The Awakening is

Thea: The Awakening is an adventure game developed by MuHa Games and released in 2015. It was published by Monster Couch. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

After a hundred years of darkness, hope awakens with the first rays of sun, finally cutting through the dark shroud. The scattered survivors of mankind come out of their hiding holes and seek out new hope. But they are not the only ones seeking to survive. The many mystical creatures lurking in the shadows are not keen for man to reclaim his place. It is up to you to lead your men away from doom and into the light… There are no heroes, no monster slayers, and no great armies ready to banish the dark forces that plague Thea. Just a few hopeless and starving survivors, who are desperately trying to stay alive. And you: their only true hope. In Thea: The Awakening you take on the role of a…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate), fantasy and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 31 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Thea: The Awakening holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 8 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Dual Core 2.0 GHz, 4 GB RAM and DirectX 10 class GPU with 1GB VRAM. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 3GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Thea: The Awakening launched on 20 November 2015, within three weeks of Fallout 4, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Star Wars Battlefront and Just Cause 3. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Fallout 4, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Star Wars Battlefront, Just Cause 3.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Thea: The Awakening — frequently asked questions

When did Thea: The Awakening come out?
Thea: The Awakening was released on 20 November 2015 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Thea: The Awakening?
At minimum, Thea: The Awakening needs Dual Core 2.0 GHz, 4 GB RAM, DirectX 10 class GPU with 1GB VRAM graphics, 3 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Thea: The Awakening?
The PC version needs about 3 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("3 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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