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Bleak Sword DX

77% positive of 653 Steam reviews

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To finish
4 h
To 100%
6 h
Released
2023
Steam Deck
Verified
Platforms
Steam, GOG, Epic

Made by more8bit. Published by Devolver Digital.

About the game

Discover and destroy increasingly horrifying creatures across an oppressive lofi world, wielding fierce weaponry and powerful magic in this pocket-sized action adventure.

Tagged by players

  • 2D Fighter
  • Swordplay
  • Hack and Slash
  • Action Roguelike
  • Dark Fantasy
  • Arcade
  • Minimalist
  • Linear
  • Horror
  • Action-Adventure
  • Medieval
  • Pixel Graphics

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What players say

  • Recommended
    I only played Bleak Sword DX because its presentation caught my attention while watching my usual streamer, and I wasn't disappointed. Devolver has become one of those quality seals that usually delivers something interesting, and this time it's all about the visuals. The game presents each level as a tiny, beautifully animated diorama using nothing but black, white, and red. Despite the minimalist pixel art, the…

    6 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    A simplistic and styled action game that is fun at first, but falls into frustration quickly. Once you start facing more aggressive or numerous enemies the issue with hitboxes and animations become more apparent. Eventually I just decided to quit the game as it wasn't worth my time to overcompensate for the game's design issue. If the enemy's sword shows 4 pixels in reach, you need to give it 6 pixels to make sure…

    16 min played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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