Tharsis (2016)

Tharsis is a 2016 RPG game by Choice Provisions, rated ★ 2.9 by 45 players, about 4 hours long. Below: 12 games like it, ranked by how much they share with it.

★ 2.9 from 45 players Metacritic 61 About 4h to play #443 in RPG 27% finish it

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Overview

Released in 2016, Tharsis lands in the RPG space and runs on 5 platform families: iOS, macOS, Nintendo Switch, PC and PlayStation 4. Its community score is 2.9/5 from 45 ratings. It outranks 27% of the catalog on rating alone. Among 1188 RPG games, it sits at #443. Average playtime is 4 hours — a short run you can finish in a weekend, about 45% shorter than the RPG average. Critics gave it a Metacritic score of 61 — 15 points below the RPG average.

What players actually do with it

27%finish it▼ genre avg 49%

40%positive ratings45 votes

4playing now

1on wishlists

22gave upvs 8 beat it

Recommended 38%Meh 36%Skip 24%

Finish rate = players who marked it beaten ÷ (beaten + dropped) on RAWG. Wishlist and playing-now counts refresh with every sync.

Platforms & availability

Platform	Family	Release
iOS	Mobile	Jan 2016
macOS	PC	Jan 2016
Nintendo Switch	Nintendo	Apr 2020
PC	PC	Jan 2016
PlayStation 4	PlayStation	Jan 2016

Can my PC run Tharsis?

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 x64
Processor: Intel Core i5 5xxx
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible graphics card (Intel HD 5000, NVIDIA GeForce 400 or Radeon HD 5000)
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 2 GB available space