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− | {{Disambig|the | + | {{Disambig|the re-release|the original 2001 game|[[Blade of Darkness]]}} |
{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Blade of Darkness (2021) cover.jpg | |cover = Blade of Darkness (2021) cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Rebel Act Studios|Original}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Fire Falcom}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Fire Falcom}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|General Arcade}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|General Arcade}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|blade-of-darkness|N/A}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|blade-of-darkness|N/A}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
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|official site= | |official site= | ||
|hltb = 99229 | |hltb = 99229 | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 173482 |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = | |wikipedia = | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | blade_of_darkness | DRM-free | Includes | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | blade_of_darkness | DRM-free | Includes [[Blade of Darkness|legacy version]]. | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| Humble | blade-of-darkness | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | blade-of-darkness | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1710170 | Steam | Includes | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1710170 | Steam | Includes [[Blade of Darkness|legacy version]]. | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} A demo is available on Steam. | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
− | |||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
− | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} Use in-game menu option to skip intro videos. |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|steam}}\steamapps\common\Blade of Darkness\Config|{{P|steam}}\steamapps\common\Blade of Darkness\classic\Config}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|steam}}\steamapps\common\Blade of Darkness\Save|{{P|steam}}\steamapps\common\Blade of Darkness\classic\Save}} |
}} | }} | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
− | |60 fps notes = Supports custom frame limiter | + | |60 fps notes = Supports custom frame limiter. Some physics objects update at frame rates below 60 fps. |
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
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|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
− | |controller support = | + | |controller support = true |
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
− | |full controller = | + | |full controller = true |
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
− | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = true |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
|controller sensitivity = unknown | |controller sensitivity = unknown | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = unknown | |invert controller y-axis = unknown | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
− | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
|impulse triggers = unknown | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
|red book cd audio = | |red book cd audio = | ||
|red book cd audio notes = | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Hungarian | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = [https://magyaritasok.hu/download/3324/blade-of-darkness Fan translation at Magyarítások Portál] A Hungarian language pack for the 2021 re-release for the game, that also contains the classic version's translation. | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
|ref = | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|ref = | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Network== | ||
+ | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
+ | |local play = unknown | ||
+ | |local play players = | ||
+ | |local play modes = | ||
+ | |local play notes = | ||
+ | |lan play = unknown | ||
+ | |lan play players = | ||
+ | |lan play modes = | ||
+ | |lan play notes = | ||
+ | |online play = unknown | ||
+ | |online play players = | ||
+ | |online play modes = | ||
+ | |online play notes = | ||
+ | |asynchronous = unknown | ||
+ | |asynchronous notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Connections | ||
+ | |matchmaking = unknown | ||
+ | |matchmaking notes = | ||
+ | |p2p = unknown | ||
+ | |p2p notes = | ||
+ | |dedicated = unknown | ||
+ | |dedicated notes = | ||
+ | |self-hosting = unknown | ||
+ | |self-hosting notes = | ||
+ | |direct ip = unknown | ||
+ | |direct ip notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
+ | |tcp = | ||
+ | |udp = | ||
+ | |upnp = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==VR support== | ||
+ | {{VR support | ||
+ | |gg3d name = | ||
+ | |native 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |iz3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |native 3d = | ||
+ | |native 3d notes = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision notes = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
+ | |iz3d = | ||
+ | |iz3d notes = | ||
+ | |vr only = | ||
+ | |vorpx = hackable | ||
+ | |vorpx modes = Z3D | ||
+ | |vorpx notes = User created game profile, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/severance-blade-of-darkness-2021-2/ vorpx forum] profile introduction. | ||
+ | |htc vive = | ||
+ | |htc vive notes = | ||
+ | |oculus rift = | ||
+ | |oculus rift notes = | ||
+ | |osvr = | ||
+ | |osvr notes = | ||
+ | |windows mixed reality = | ||
+ | |windows mixed reality notes = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
+ | |novint falcon = | ||
+ | |novint falcon notes = | ||
+ | |trackir = | ||
+ | |trackir notes = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
+ | |play area seated = | ||
+ | |play area seated notes = | ||
+ | |play area standing = | ||
+ | |play area standing notes = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|physics = | |physics = | ||
|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
− | |audio = SoLoud | + | |audio = SoLoud |
|audio notes = | |audio notes = | ||
|interface = | |interface = | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 7, 8.1, 10 |
− | |minCPU = Dual Core 2Ghz | + | |minCPU = Dual Core 2Ghz |
− | |minRAM = 4 GB | + | |minRAM = 4 GB |
|minHD = 3 GB | |minHD = 3 GB | ||
|minDX = 11 | |minDX = 11 | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = |
− | |recCPU = Intel Core i5 | + | |recCPU = Intel Core i5 |
+ | |recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 5 Processor | ||
|recRAM = | |recRAM = | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
− | |recDX = | + | |recDX = |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 23:24, 15 May 2024
This page is for the re-release. For the original 2001 game, see Blade of Darkness.
Developers | |
---|---|
Original | Rebel Act Studios |
Fire Falcom | |
General Arcade | |
Publishers | |
SNEG | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 7, 2021 |
Reception | |
IGDB | N/A |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Hack and slash |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Blade of Darkness |
Blade of Darkness | |
---|---|
Blade of Darkness | 2001 |
Blade of Darkness (2021) | 2021 |
Blade of Darkness (2021) is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person action and hack and slash game in the Blade of Darkness series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
GOG.com | Includes legacy version. | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | Includes legacy version. |
- A demo is available on Steam.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
- Use in-game menu option to skip intro videos.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <Steam-folder>\steamapps\common\Blade of Darkness\Config <Steam-folder>\steamapps\common\Blade of Darkness\classic\Config |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1710170/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <Steam-folder>\steamapps\common\Blade of Darkness\Save <Steam-folder>\steamapps\common\Blade of Darkness\classic\Save |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1710170/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Camera can be zoomed in/out in 3 presets. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Supports custom frame limiter. Some physics objects update at frame rates below 60 fps. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | Up to 3 possible binds per action | |
Mouse acceleration | No mouse acceleration present | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
---|
Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music and sound effects | |
Surround sound | Up to 7.1 | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan translation at Magyarítások Portál A Hungarian language pack for the 2021 re-release for the game, that also contains the classic version's translation. | |||
Italian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Russian | Adaptation of Russian voice acting «Fargus» for the new version 2021 (Steam/GOG) | |||
Simplified Chinese |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play | |||
Asynchronous multiplayer |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
vorpX | Z3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | SoLoud |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7, 8.1, 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | Dual Core 2Ghz | Intel Core i5 AMD Ryzen 5 Processor |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 11 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1710170/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1710170) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.