Mercurysteam studio, known for the Castlevania series: Lords of Shadow and Metroid Dread, announced its new project called Blades of Fire. The game is developed for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X | S, and the release is scheduled for May 22, 2025. Already now you can place a preliminary order in Epic Games Store For 1,619,10 ₽, taking into account the 10%discount. The publisher of the novelty will be 505 Games.
“The genealogy of Mercurysteam to create unique and beloved games is just one of the many reasons why we are happy to cooperate with them in the work on Blades of Fire,” said the President of 505 Games, Neil Ralley in a press release. “Their gaming system, which turns the customization of weapons into an outstanding combat experience, amazes the imagination, as well as their desire to tell the best story possible. We can’t wait to share it with the world. ”
Blades of Fire is an adventure action from the Mercurysteam studio, offering players a unique combat system and advanced mechanics of creating weapons. The action unfolds in a world where the Queen of Nereya put a curse, turning the entire steel into stone, leaving only her army, which possesses weapons from divine metal. The player has to take on the role of Aran de Lira, the heir to the royal inheritance, who went on a dangerous journey.
In the process of passing, the hero needs to find blacksmiths, study the art of forging and create weapons, adjusting its characteristics to his own style of battle. The tactical battle system allows you to strike, focusing on the vulnerability of opponents, and the variety of enemies, each of which has unique types of weapons and armor, requires a strategic approach. The developers promise large -scale locations, including castles and palace labyrinths, as well as many secrets revealed as the game world is studying. In this difficult path, the hero is accompanied by a satellite ADSO, providing tactical information and helps in the study of ancient knowledge.
