Blades & Battles
Blades & Battles is a fantasy Beat'Em Up game that takes players to the heart of the legendary world of King Arthur in his barbarian youth. A modern version of classic titles such as Golden Axe.
Blades & Battles is an adventure developed by QUByte Interactive, released 29 September 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Blades & Battles is
Blades & Battles is an adventure game developed by QUByte Interactive and released in 2026. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity. It carries an ESRB E10+ age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Blades & Battles is a fantasy Beat'Em Up game that takes players to the heart of the legendary world of King Arthur in his barbarian youth. A modern version of classic titles such as Golden Axe.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-9600K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or better, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 1660 / AMD RX 590 or better. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 3GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Blades & Battles launched on 29 September 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall and Valheim. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Valheim.
Official trailer
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