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Tao Path

Open world exploration with Souls Like Combat, RPG and Survival Elements (will be added gradually after launch).

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  • Explore In The Open World: Tao Path features 64km² open world maps for players to explore. There are different biomes like desert, tundra, forest, grasslands and ocean. And much more will be added gradually like hell and heaven.

  • Different Cultures: Tao Path also features different styles of building structures and mobs from Aisan, European, and Egyption medieval cultures. It also includes some dark fantasy styles of building structures and mobs. 

  • Capture&Summon: Players can capture all enemies they encountered. And summon them to assist the player in the battle. The amount of enemies will be limited to the summoning power. The summoning power can be upgraded so the player can summon more powerful mobs. Each mob has their own summoning power consumption. For example, a skeleton consumes one summoning power each time they are summoned. A werewolf consumes two summoning power. At the start of the game, player will have 3 summoning power. 

  • Fluid Combat: Tao Path has a fluid and simple combat system, a souls like combat. Each type of weapon has their own combos. Some of them are suited for fast play style and some others are suited for heavy play style. It's all your choice. 

  • RPG Elements: An RPG-ish character leveling, equipment system. Players can level different stats and equip equipments like armor, rings and necklaces with different stats and buff for various play style. 

  • Survival Elements: More and more survival mechanics will be added to the game after the early access launch. Player will be able to fish in the pond, river and ocean. Player can also hunt different animals for different meat and loot drops. Which can be used for different craftings. 

  • A lively World: Each type of ceature has their own aggro list, they will attack whichever creature on their aggro list in sight. Player can utilize this to survive and thrive in this world.