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Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty

Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty is Fuuki's first of two attempts at making a one-on-one 2D fighting game; its sequel, Asura Buster, is the second. The story revolves around the search for the eponymous Sword of…

4 December 1998

Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty is an arcade developed by Fuuki, released 4 December 1998 on Arcade.

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What Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty is

Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty is an arcade game developed by Fuuki and released in 1998. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In a post-apocalyptic world where fantasy and technology are seen side-by-side with each other, legends tell of a mystical and ancient weapon known only as the "Sword of Dynasty", which is said to hold the strongest power in existence and that it can easily grant its wielder any wish they so desire. It is said that the Sword of Dynasty has fallen into the hands of a cruel and ruthless fighting warlord known only as S. Geist and that he seeks to gain full control over the world by releasing an ancient sealed beast known only as the Earth Dragon so that he can harness its tremendous yet terrible power and become an unstoppable force. Eight warriors have set out to find the Sword of Dynasty…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty launched on 4 December 1998, within three weeks of Half-Life, Suikoden II, Mario Party and Thief: The Dark Project.

Released around the same time: Half-Life, Suikoden II, Mario Party, Thief: The Dark Project.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty — frequently asked questions

When did Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty come out?
Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty was released on 4 December 1998 for Arcade.
Does Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty have multiplayer?
Yes. Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty supports multiplayer.

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