Overview
Pathos is a unique stealth puzzler that puts players in the shoes of an operative tasked with infiltrating and dismantling a drug syndicate. Instead of conventional tactics, the game encourages a more unconventional approach: using the syndicate's own drugs against them. This creates a chaotic and unpredictable environment where guards can be manipulated, leading to internal conflict within the enemy ranks.
Highlights
- Players utilize a specialized dart gun and various chemical concoctions to inject guards, influencing their emotions and behavior.
- The core gameplay revolves around sowing discord among enemies, causing them to turn on each other and creating opportunities for the player.
- An immersive experience is further enhanced by a dynamic soundtrack that adapts to the in-game environment and events.
Who It's For
This game is for players who enjoy strategic thinking, puzzle-solving, and a touch of dark humor. Fans of stealth games looking for a fresh mechanic that deviates from traditional combat will find Pathos particularly engaging. Those who appreciate games with unique gameplay loops and atmospheric soundtracks should also consider diving in.
Game Info
Pathos is a multiplayer-capable action and stealth game developed and published by Team Horde LLC. It was released on May 8, 2019, and is available for free on Steam. The game features a strong emphasis on gore and violence, reflecting its mature themes and gameplay mechanics.
