- Patch 1.2.0 - 12 August 2026
Dear Thaumaturges,Do you wish you could skip combat in The Thaumaturge? The solution to all your worries is here! We are introducing an auto-battler. From now on, the lowest difficulty setting allows you to automatically win a fight.Patch 1.2Improved Story modeImproved Story mode (the easiest difficulty setting) allows you to automatically win a fight. Using this option decreases the amount of XP received.Please note that auto-battler isn’t available in the first tutorial fights.Rendering improvementsOptimized engine algorithm to reduce rendering work related to crowd characters.Upgraded Intel XeSS upscaler from version 1.4.7 to 3.0.1.2. This improves visual clarity of an upscaled image.Story fixesFixed the Upyr vision in the Memory Horizon quest not working correctly after loading a specific autosave.Fixed an occasional crash while failing the Upyr vision in the Memory Horizon quest.Ad…
- Player Survey | How would you envision a potential DLC? - 14 May 2026
Hello everyone! Another survey is here! This time, it’s a follow-up to the last form. We’d like to gather your expectations for the future of the IP and explore the community’s thoughts.Share your perspective through this Google Form.We’re collecting answers until June 5, 2026. Thank you for your time!Take care,Fool’s Theory and 11 bit studios Teams
- We’re launching a Discord server! - 4 May 2026
Hi everyone!We’re launching a Discord for fans of Fool’s Theory projects! We want this space to be fun and kind for every fan of The Thaumaturge & Seven ❤️ We’d be overjoyed to have you there.Oh, and did we mention there’s a personality quiz included? 👉👈 You can check which salutor suits you as a thaumaturge. The quiz is a server-exclusive for the first week, and you’ll find a link and password on Discord directly.Join the Discord here.If you want to get notified when Fool’s Theory announces any new project, make sure to follow us on Steam.Take care,Fool’s Theory and 11 bit studios teams
- Player Survey | IP EXPANSION - 23 March 2026
Hello everyone! We are conducting another survey for the community of The Thaumaturge.This time, we’re gathering information on the initial interest in the IP expansion: from potential DLCs, sequels, to physical & digital media. The form does not collect your email addresses or personal information.To participate in the player’s survey, share your feedback through this Google Form.We’re collecting the answers until April 14th, 2026. Thank you for giving us your time!Take care,Fool’s Theory and 11 bit studios Teams
- Patch 1.1.2 - 12 February 2026
Hello Everyone! We’ve just rolled out a small update with a two new additions: Steam Follow Button integration (which can be enabled/disabled in settings) New Visual Style Options – you can now play with three special filters: - Black & White - Sepia - Autochrom Experiment with the new visual styles and experience The Thaumaturge in a completely different atmosphere. As always, thank you for your support! ~ Fool's Theory and 11 bit studios Teams
- Player Survey | Help Us Reflect On The Combat - 3 December 2025
Hello everyone, We have a special request from the devs to the community ❤️ We’re gathering information on all the things that worked and didn’t work within the combat of The Thaumaturge. We’d deeply appreciate it if you'd weigh in. Every player’s voice is important to us. To participate in the player’s survey, share your feedback through this Google Form. The form does not collect your email addresses or personal information. It’s a simple tool to let us, the devs, know what’s been on your mind when it comes to combat and what elements could be improved upon. We’re collecting the answers until January 31st, 2026. Thank you to everyone who took the time to fill the form! Take care,Fool’s Theory and 11 bit studios
- Watch the developer play and talk about The Thaumaturge - 24 January 2025
Hello everyone, Watch the developer play! In this special episode, Robert Butkiewicz, the Level Designer of The Thaumaturge, will guide you through the streets of 20th-century Warsaw and tell you about some updates introduced to the game since its PC release in March 2024. Until February 3rd, the game's available with an all-time-high discount! Play now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1684350/The_Thaumaturge/ Take care, Fool's Theory and 11 bit studios
- The Thaumaturge is out now on consoles 📕🎮 - 4 December 2024
Hello everyone, We're glad to announce that The Thaumaturge has finally made it to consoles. You can now experience the complex world of 1905 Warsaw on PCs, Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Watch the Launch Trailer: 🎮 Play now: Playstation 5 Xbox Series X|S The Thaumaturge is a character-driven RPG blending rich storytelling, morally ambiguous decisions, and strategic turn-based combat. Dive into a world inspired by Slavic folklore, where you’ll encounter mysterious demons called salutors. Use Wiktor’s mystical abilities to influence others or unleash your salutor’s powers in battles as you shape the fate of this gripping tale. Take care, Fool's Theory and 11 bit studios https://store.steampowered.com/app/1684350/The_Thaumaturge/
- The Thaumaturge (PS5) Review - 4 December 2024
The Thaumaturge , developed by Fool’s Theory and published by 11-bit studios , was released earlier this year on PC and has since been ported to consoles. It promises an immersive experience in a world dominated by magic, political intrigue and moral ambiguity. Set in early 20th-century Warsaw, a city on the brink of chaos, it blends supernatural powers with a touch of historical accuracy. As a thaumaturge—a character with the ability to influence both the physical and emotional worlds through magic—players must navigate a world where every choice has consequences, and every interaction could change the course of the story. While the game does have its clunky moments, particularly in its mature-themed narrative, The Thaumaturge is a rewarding and unique experience. The gameplay mechanics, particularly the combat system and the progression tied to the world’s lore, elevate the game into…
- Nominate The Thaumaturge for the Steam Awards 🏆 - 28 November 2024
Hello everyone, The streets of 1905 Warsaw have whispered countless tales of inner demons and human flaws, all masterfully unveiled in The Thaumaturge. Until December 4th, you can nominate The Thaumaturge for the Steam Awards as Outstanding Story-Rich Game 📕 "Some days, only a narrative-heavy game will hit the spot, and this one packs a wallop. It's as gripping as any soap opera, and as well-tuned as a prestige-TV screenplay. Bravissimo -- for making us feel things!" 🗳️ Nominate today and celebrate the narrative that brought the streets of Warsaw and the shadows that lurk within to life. Until December 4, you can get The Thaumaturge with a 40% discount: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1684350/The_Thaumaturge/ You can get further involved in the Steam Awards nominations to level up your Committee Badge and earn XP. Don’t forget to nominate a game in each category, play it, and revie…
- The Thaumaturge is coming to consoles on December 4th! Play the demo now 🎮 - 13 November 2024
Hello everyone, We're glad to announce that The Thaumaturge will arrive on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on December 4th. No one understands inner demons and deep-rooted human flaws better than Wiktor Szulski, a seasoned thaumaturge who perceives the subtle imprints of human emotion while hunting folklore-inspired monsters on the streets of 1905 Warsaw. 🎮Play the demo now! PlayStation 5: https://store.playstation.com/en-pl/product/EP4361-PPSA25759_00-0THAUMATURGEDEMO Xbox Series X|S: https://www.xbox.com/games/store/the-thaumaturge-demo/9nflt5rphjwr
- 🎹 The Thaumaturge at 🤘 Save & Sound 🎹 - 4 November 2024
🤘 The Thaumaturge at Save & Sound: A Musical Journey Through 1905 Warsaw 🤘 We're excited to announce that The Thaumaturge will be featured at Save & Sound festival, starting November 4th! 🖤❤️ Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the musical soul of early 20th-century Warsaw. 🎵 Save & Sound is an online music festival celebrating outstanding game soundtracks and unique audio implementations in gaming. During the festival, we'll be presenting a special feature that delves deep into The Thaumaturge's atmospheric score, composed by Agnieszka Wlazły and Sebastian Syczyński. 🎼 In this exclusive 'Thaumaturge Audio Deep-Dive' 🎹, Lead Audio Designer - Agnieszka Wlazły takes you on a fascinating journey through the musical landscape of 1905 Warsaw. Discover how the game's 25-track original soundtrack weaves together the rich tapestry of cultures that shaped the city - from hau…
- Patch 1.1.1 Hotfix - 17 July 2024
Hello everyone, Here's a small hotfix after the latest Patch addressing the following issue: Navigating through the character panel on a controller and pressing A results in certain news from the newsfeed opening randomly Take care, Fool's Theory and 11 bit studios
- Patch 1.1.1 - 12 July 2024
Hello everyone, The latest Patch for The Thaumaturge is out now. The main focus was improving the game's performance and we're glad to announce that with this update the minimum requirements have been lowered. You can check them here. Aside from all the updates listed below, the patch also introduces an in-game newsfeed. We promise no-spam and only relevant non-intrusive updates! Patch 1.1.1 Performance Improvements: Major optimization changes to improve performance. In addition Minimum System Requirements has been lowered on GPU side of things to better reflect the current state of the performance; More improvements to overall stability that should reduce instances of random crashes. General issues and improvements: Fixed the issue with abrupt lighting change during one of the generic combat encounters; Fixed the issue with missing prompt for the "No" action if leaving to main menu aft…
- 11 bit studios with The Thaumaturge gear has launched! - 20 June 2024
Upyr is undeniably your best friend and he's always had your back so we featured him on the back of our first The Thaumaturge t-shirt. Brand-new. High-quality. Straight outta Warsaw ⚔ We've just launched 11 bit studios merch store with meticulously crafted apparel. Gear up and wear your own story: https://store.11bitstudios.com/
- Polish dubbing now available! - 27 May 2024
Hello everyone, We couldn't be more excited to introduce the latest Patch 1.1 for The Thaumaturge which, among other things, adds one of the most requested features - a full Polish dubbing! Listen to the new Polish voices: To maintain the Slavic flavor of The Thaumaturge's narrative, Polish voice actors recorded the English dialogues, and the same actors have reprised their roles for the Polish dub of the game. With writing taking full advantage of the realities of the Warsaw setting, using the period vocabulary and expressions that are no longer in today’s everyday speech, The Thaumaturge with Polish voice-over gives its players an even more immersive and true-to-life experience. Below's a list of all improvements that come with the latest Patch 1.1. Overall Stability and Steam Deck improvements: Added an option to tweak Community Density which should reduce CPU load; Added Screen Reso…
- The Thaumaturge is now Steam Deck Verified - 8 May 2024
Hello everyone, We’re glad to announce that The Thaumaturge is now officially Steam Deck Verified ✅ You can now chase otherworldly beings and solve dark mysteries of 1905 Warsaw everywhere you go. Play now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1684350/The_Thaumaturge/ Take care, Fool's Theory and 11 bit studios
- Listen to the full The Thaumaturge Original Soundtrack 🎶 - 25 April 2024
Hello everyone, We're glad to announce that you can now listen to The Thaumaturge Original Soundtrack available on all major streaming platforms. The OST draws inspiration from the culturally and ethnically diverse landscape of 1905 Warsaw, created by Agnieszka Wlazły and Sebastian Syczyński. 🎶 YouTube Playlist here. 🎶 Listen on Spotify here. 🎶 All other platforms available here. Take care, Fool's Theory and 11 bit studios
- The Thaumaturge Patch 1.0.3 out now! - 29 March 2024
Hello everyone! Patch 1.0.3 for The Thaumaturge is out now! Thank you again for sharing your valuable feedback and kind words ❤️ We continue to work on improving and fixing The Thaumaturge. 🙏We kindly ask you to share your feedback by leaving a review of the game. This is the best way for us to gather your opinions and align our priorities for future development.🙏 Thank you! Patch 1.0.3 Stability: - FSR3 plugin has been updated to newer version that introduces stability improvements, reduces crashes and makes the game play smoother; - Fixed the issue where reloading some saves during combat scenes could lead to crashes; - Fixed the issue where framerate could drop significantly when interacting with view points; - More improvements to overall stability that should reduce instances of random crashes. General issues and improvements: - Fixed an extremely rare issue where Player could lo…
- The Thaumaturge Patch 1.0.2 out now! - 20 March 2024
Hello everyone! Thank you for all the valuable feedback and kind words ❤️ We're still working on improving and fixing The Thaumaturge. 🙏We kindly ask you to share your feedback by leaving a review of the game. This is the best way for us to gather your opinions and align our priorities for future development.🙏 Thank you! Patch 1.0.2 Stability: - Framerate Limit option has been introduced to decrease cases of using too much resources which should improve the overall stability and performance (default and recommended value is 75 FPS); - Improvements to overall stability that should reduce cases of random freezes and crashes. General issues and improvements: - Fixed the issue where creating quick saves between scenes could lead to black screens; - Fixed the issue where random encounter at Port Praski could have been started during any time of day instead of night which resulted in black…
