Obsidian's Avowed is the cure for "Souls-like" action-RPG fatigue
Briefly

The combat system in Avowed offers a satisfying blend of magic and melee, allowing players to dynamically use spells while managing stamina efficiently.
Partner AI in Avowed excels at combat support, effectively distracting enemies and dealing damage, making them a valuable asset rather than a chore.
The game's spellbook provides a variety of spells with quick cooldowns, creating engaging and fast-paced battles against various enemies.
Avowed features a deep ability tree, catering to different playstyles from melee-focused characters to ranged magic users, enhancing character customization.
Read at Ars Technica
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