Blades of Fire Day 1 Edition - Xbox Series X
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- Genre: Action and Adventure
- Key Specs
- Edition: Day 1 Edition
- ESRB Rating: M (Mature 17+) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- Compatible Platform(s): Xbox Series X
- Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
- General
- Brand: 505 Games
- Product Name: Blades of Fire
- Publisher: 505 Games
- Game Details
- Edition: Day 1 Edition
- Genre: Action and Adventure
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ESRB Rating: M (Mature 17+) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- Compatibility
- Compatible Platform(s): Xbox Series X
- Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
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- Video Game Content Included: Full game
- Other
- UPC: 812872010724
From the award-winning studio MercurySteam, comes a new action-adventure where you forge your own weapons and face fierce enemies in a unique combat system. Join Aran de Lira on his journey to find the real purpose of his fate!
- The divine metal: You are Aran de Lira, firstborn of the King’s Ward. The newly crowned Queen Nerea has cast a spell that turns steel into stone. Only her army of abominations wield the divine metal against which other blades shatter.
- The forge: Find Forge Scrolls, develop your forging skills and craft your weapon to suit your fighting style. The chosen weapon family and the materials you create it from will affect characteristics such as weight, length, durability, penetration and edge quality.
- Choose your weapon: Choose between seven different weapon families and over 30 unique Forge Scrolls, which allow almost infinite weapon combinations. Your choice of weapon will be crucial when facing your enemy!
- Tactical combat: A unique and challenging combat system which allows you to attack specific body parts of the enemy. Slash, stab or bludgeon enemies depending on the situation and what the enemy is equipped with. Only the right weapon will allow you to overcome the enemy’s armour.
- You are not alone: Adso is Aran’s companion who will join him on his journey. During combat, Adso gives helpful tips how to defeat enemies by analysing them and taking notes in his chronicles. He will be crucial on your adventure, as he speaks the ancient forger language.
- Be on guard: Over 50 enemy types, including the Queen’s guards, creatures, undead and more. Each enemy has its own unique attack style, weapon, and armour setup.
- A world full of mystery: Aran and Adso embark on an uncertain mission. The objective is clear, but the path is full of dangers, mysteries and epic settings such as huge castles, maze-like palaces and more. You will know only what our heroes know, your intuition and courage must fill in the rest.
Q: How does the forging system work in Blades of Fire?
A: You find Forge Scrolls, develop your forging skills, and craft weapons to suit your fighting style. The weapon family and materials affect characteristics like weight, length, durability, penetration, and edge quality.
Q: Is Blades of Fire available as a physical copy?
A: Yes, the game is available in a physical format.
Q: What kind of enemies will I encounter in this game?
A: You'll face over 50 enemy types, including Queen's guards, creatures, undead, and more, each with unique attack styles, weapons, and armor.
Q: How many weapon families can I choose from?
A: You can choose from seven different weapon families and over 30 unique Forge Scrolls, allowing for numerous weapon combinations.
Q: Does Aran have a companion in Blades of Fire?
A: Yes, Aran's companion is Adso, who provides helpful combat tips and speaks the ancient forger language.
Q: Who is Aran de Lira in the game's story?
A: Aran de Lira is the firstborn of the King's Ward, and the game's protagonist.
Q: What is unique about the combat system?
A: The combat system allows you to target specific body parts, using slashes, stabs, or bludgeoning depending on the situation and enemy equipment. The right weapon is key to overcoming enemy armor.
Q: Is there a digital version of blades of fire available?
A: Yes the game is available digitally via PC, Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5.
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