Overview

Embark on a magical journey in Through the Helios, a first-person action-adventure RPG where you play as a Greenhood initiate of The Order. Your first mission, alongside your master, is to recover a stolen artifact.

This game challenges you to learn and wield arcane powers, navigate dangerous zones, and battle monstrous foes using the very words of magic you discover. Success hinges on mastering your spells, leveling up to unlock new abilities, and delving into crypts to confront formidable bosses.

Highlights

  • Magical Combat System: Fight monsters by casting spells learned through arcane words, a unique mechanic that rewards exploration and learning.
  • Dungeon Crawling Adventure: Traverse five distinct zones, each leading to challenging crypts and culminating in epic boss battles.
  • RPG Progression: Level up your character to unlock a variety of new spells and enhance your magical prowess as you progress through the game.

Who It's For

Through the Helios is designed for players who enjoy first-person action games with a strong emphasis on RPG elements and magic-based combat. If you're looking for an adventure where learning and mastering spells is key to overcoming challenges, and you appreciate the thrill of dungeon crawling, this game should appeal to you.

Game Info

Developed by a team of five as a final degree project in 2016, Through the Helios was built within a tight two-and-a-half-month timeframe. It features single-player gameplay, focusing on action, adventure, and RPG mechanics.

The game supports English audio and text. While originally a student project, it offers a glimpse into a world of magic and challenging gameplay.