Dont let the card-based combat scare you off. Each card has a number of values, none of which are very well explained and, even if you do read the abilities, the descriptions can be so vague they arent much help. A series of alternate starting options for people looking for a bigger variety. 1 attraction per 20 fish, seaweed or meat. I wish MuHa the best of luck with this game. There is a small label anytime you mouse over something. Unfortunately, Love if correct. Depending on what kind of characters you have in your party, sometimes you can choose to avoid direct confrontation by engaging in battles of wits, words, and subterfuge. Camps will give your people a place to recover. When I started playing Thea: The Awakening, I was excited for its possibilities. We're starting to roll out our new design system as we build new features and modernise the current site layout. But Im glad I persevered, because the clever mechanics in Theas card combat reward skill and strategy. Since dying from wounds is pretty common in Thea, being able to take advantage of the card system without resorting to melee combat is a serious boon. Fight is standard combat and every character can do that at least moderately well. Lets start with materials. Scroll bars galore! It would be interesting if MuHa incorporated a system in which, once youd crafted with a material, it would unlock additional information in the tooltip about whether it enhances a skill like Dexterity or Sixth Sense. To view reviews within a date range, please click and drag a selection on a graph above or click on a specific bar. That means you have to make like 30 of them to get the stats you want which is dumb in my opinion. Ooookay, so now what do I do with these advancement points? Warriors have six equipment slots while all the other classes have eight. But having read this Im now downloading it on my swollen Steam account. As Troy mentioned, they are entertaining though rather unhelpful. Setup an expedition to gather as much steel as possible. In fact, I would suggest that Thea is intentionally designed to not be win-able until you have a god or goddess to level 2 or 3. Each card has a number of values, none of which are very well explained and, even if you do read the abilities, the descriptions can be so vague they arent much help. building bonus (spoilers) :: Thea: The Awakening General Discussions I am searching for a criticism of the game and cant really find one. New materials, equipment recipes, and building blueprints all come through research a tried-and-true 4X mechanic. It's nice to give the craftsmen a valuable task to default to. Each god has got his or her own domain which will be reflected in a unique feature that help you in some way. Present. There were times in my Lets Play series that I got borderline upset with the game. Thea doesn't work that way. Then those research points pile up like crazy. Demon's. Play together - co-op mode for up to 3 players allows you to build your pantheon with friends. All of the brown, empty areas of the UI just block the view of the map and make the UI look heavy and intrusive. I wish MuHa the best of luck with this game. I cant understand why they wouldnt want this game. I know its looked down upon by some to constantly restart games if you dont have a great starting location, but the lack of those two resources is a guarantee of doom. Its not just excess materials that are a problem but also excess advancement. Everything youd expect from a 4X game is here. Thea: The Awakening, Thea 2: The Shattering, Includes 3 items: On the other hand, the tooltips (and many of the descriptions of things in general) provide little practical information. Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly review: more sweet tales from the fantasy caf, Review: Theres no way to find out without additional clicks. There is no resource conversion in Thea such as converting gold into mana or dust into science like we expect in other fantasy 4X. The monsters and events will brutalize your meager villages at first. They range from Social challenges to Curing Sicknesses to performing Hexes. Age Of Wonders 4 review: a plain good magical strategy that hasn't really turned me either way, Review: But I do encourage you to read them the first time. Troy played 62+ hours on his Windows 8.1 Dell Inspiron 7000 Series 7537 BTX 17 laptop with Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4500U CPU @ 1.80 GHz, 16GB Ram, 64 bit Operating system, x64 processor, and 2GB NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M graphics card. They can move around, gather supplies, craft items, fight, and level up much like in a cRPG. When I started playing Thea, I didnt know what to expect. Super Cheats is an unofficial resource with submissions provided by members of the public. knows which abilities should come into play and which shouldnt. Thea is not the kind of game youll beat on the first try. This is what the crafting research web looks like Youre a 4X, Roguelike, or Survival Game purist, You need traditional expansion mechanics to enjoy a strategy game, Youre not a details-oriented player who prefers big-picture play style. Gone are the once-powerful empires, brushed into the abyss by the dark powers that swallowed the world. So, if you want the traditional 4X experience, you will be disappointed, but I for one am quite glad there is something new and different on the market. In. So I downloaded it. If your party is in a level-appropriate encounter, your special abilities will be effective. When you take these people out to explore, you worry about whether theyll return. If you can get your characters Speech or Attractiveness skills up high enough, you might be able to win the the easier Social challenge, instead. I enjoy the moody graphics, the roiling fog, the change from daytime to nighttime, and the grim personalities of the villagers. I can recognize the ingredients in the dish, but I've never encountered anything quite like it. Material description never mentions about them and usually it involves experimenting with them and discovering hidden possibilities. After 40 points, you just dont need it anymore except to score knowledge points for your deity. The pantheon, apparently, was violently usurped in the ancient past. The following materials grant attraction bonuses, when used in construction: The list of maximum attraction bonuses from buildings is as follows: Thea: The Awakening Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Create your ReedPop ID & unlock community features and much, much more! PLEASE don't support Stardock anymore. Just a typical day in Thea. You can have more than one building of the same type at once, but some effects do not stack. In Thea, players take on the role of re-ascending deities. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Most of us are used to population being abstracted in some way in the 4X genre. Sigh. Brittany played for 27+ hours on her Windows 8.1 home-built system with Intel(R) Core 2 Duo CPU @ 3.00 GHz, 8 GB Ram, 64 bit Operating system, x64 based processor, and a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 graphics card. The well is only worth building once you can get decent quality, the smithy is worth building in wood and rebuiling later for quality, and the watchtower+herbalist suit dark wood or eleven wood. Thea is vicious. Resist the temptation to start Thea: The Awakening with warriors as most encounters in the early game can be dealt with via non-fight challenges. I enjoyed watching my party become more capable, and absolutely crushing monsters that I'd once struggled to defeat. Take a look at our tips to get help in the game. I feel that moniker is at least somewhat appropriate for Thea, though the game also includes elements one normally sees in survival and horror games. In this game, to win at max difficulty is all about managing the pace of your progress. The illustration of the deity in the upper right is unnecessary. You can make up whatever you want, but it's to prevent spam. Procedural creature instances each creature, even in a swarm of spiders, has its own skills and stats. My order (roughly) is: 1. That was over 80 turns and 4 hours ago! There are close to 20 different types of items you can make that range from baked foods to armors and weapons to jewelry.
