Broken Blades (2021)
- Developer
- Spirit Games Studio
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie
- Rating
- 3.9 of 5, 22 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A stylized fairy-tale platformer with retro-inspired hack-and-slash combat, exploration of randomly generated corridors, and gradual sword upgrades through collected magic shards.
atmosphericstylizedfairy-taleretroold schoolexplorationcombathack and slash
What players say
Players consistently call Broken Blades very difficult, especially at the start. Many mention the lack of checkpoints or map, and some note you cannot buy shields. Fans praise the unique growing sword mechanic and randomized enemy placement, while others find the difficulty frustrating and quit early.
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