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X-Blades

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X-Blades

In X-Blades, the player takes on the role of the enchanting heroine Ayumi, who survives a breathtaking dance of blades through the Hordes of Darkness. The long-haired beautiful anime, with her pistol blades and mind-blowing leaps, whirls and swirls from one fantastic level to the next.

Action Female Protagonist Hack and Slash RPG Adventure
Last tracked players
83
All-time peak
110
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Steam reviews
61.4% positive
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In X-Blades, the player takes on the role of the enchanting heroine Ayumi, who survives a breathtaking dance of blades through the Hordes of Darkness. The long-haired beautiful anime, with her pistol blades and mind-blowing leaps, whirls and swirls from one fantastic level to the next.

In brief: An anime-style, opulent hack ’n' slay spectacle for fans of entertaining action games. X-Blades creates a fantastic universe around the attractive heroine, who has to fend off innumerable monsters and imposing boss opponents with her power and tactics. A long list of all sorts of magic spells widens the range of potential forms of attack. Once Ayumi has collected enough experience points, she can activate new skills. The anime-style level design is what really gives X-Blades its special flair. Around 40 magical indoor and outdoor worlds dazzle in an enthralling rhapsody of color. Action and magical effects are impressively incorporated through the use of cinema stylistics such as bullet time or motion blurring.

Offense is the best form of defense!

Forget the competition - I'll give you all the action you'll ever need! OK... I am a treasure hunter, so my motives maybe aren't always angelic - but my "Slash Dance" through the hordes of the Dark is a thing of beauty! Innovative Gunblades and an arsenal of spectacular spells, power-ups and incredible leap combos - you have to catch the cinematic presentation of my adventures - awesome!

FEATURES:

  • An absorbing fantasy story with 40 spectacular landscapes
  • More than 25 types of magic in different classes
  • Learn to play easily with 4 difficulty modes AND alternative endings that depend on your actions!
  • Innovative Gunblades for long-range and close combat, plus new weapons and new outfits
  • RPG elements in the upgrading of skills and weapons, demonic special mode for the heroine (that's me!)
  • Hidden Power-ups and a Stats screen will hook you into exploring all the levels
  • Over 30 classes of opponents, plus powerful Boss opponents and an ingenious level design

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HD Upgrade X-Blades Digital Deluxe Content and Soundtrack available Linux and Mac ports available now!
System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP SP 2/ Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
  • Processor: Intel/AMD Dual Core 1.5 GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: with Shader 2.0 support and 128 MB RAM (Geforce FX 7+, ATI Radeon X2-series)
  • DirectX:9.0c
  • Hard Drive: 4 GB free hard disc space
  • Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible
  • Misc: Keyboard, Mouse

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP SP 2/ Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
  • Processor: Intel/AMD Multicore CPU
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: with Shader 3.0 support and 256 MB RAM
  • DirectX:9.0c
  • Hard Drive: 5 GB free hard disc space
  • Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible
  • Misc: Keyboard, Mouse

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: macOS Sierra
  • Processor: Intel Mac 2.GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: with Shader 2.0 support and 128 MB RAM
  • Hard Drive: 3 GB free hard disc space
  • Sound: Sound card required
  • Misc: Keyboard, Mouse

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: macOS Sierra
  • Processor: Multicore CPU
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: with Shader 3.0 support and 256 MB RAM
  • Hard Drive: 3 GB free hard disc space
  • Sound: Sound card required
  • Misc: Keyboard, Mouse

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS or SteamOS
  • Processor: Intel/AMD Dual Core 1.5 GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: with Shader 2.0 support and 128 MB RAM
  • Hard Drive: 3.1 GB free hard disc space
  • Sound: Sound card required
  • Misc: Keyboard, Mouse

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS or SteamOS
  • Processor: Intel/AMD Multicore CPU
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: with Shader 3.0 support and 256 MB RAM
  • Hard Drive: 3.1 GB free hard disc space
  • Sound: Sound card required
  • Misc: Keyboard, Mouse
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Topware Interactive
USK rating
12
Controller support
partial
Metacritic
54
Features
Single-player, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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unsupported
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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (5)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo
FrenchYesNoNo
GermanYesNoNo
ItalianYesNoNo
Spanish - SpainYesNoNo
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Value Score

Great Value — 83th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 83th percentile. Priced as Market at $12.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 6%
Value Ratio Top 17%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is X-Blades worth buying right now?
Wait — $12.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does X-Blades go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is X-Blades free to play?
X-Blades costs $12.99 on Steam.
What genre is X-Blades?
X-Blades is a Nudity, Violent, Action, Adventure, RPG game.
Who developed X-Blades?
X-Blades was developed by Gaijin Entertainment and published by Topware Interactive.
What platforms does X-Blades support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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