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The Latest Breaking News from Blades of Fire

MercurySteam announces 'difficult and painful' job cuts as its God of War-inspired hack 'n' slash arrives on Steam

The developer of Blades of Fire has initiated a "workforce adjustment process."

PC Gamer · May 16

Blades of Fire review

Doesn't quite manage to bring the heat.

PC Gamer · May 20, 2025

After over 30 hours in Blades of Fire, I’ve come to appreciate the retro charm of forging my blade

Blades of Fire has a retro simplicity that hugely appeals and makes for a fine blacksmithing adventure.

TechRadar · May 20, 2025

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MercurySteam CEO discusses upcoming new IP Blades of Fire: 'We love third person action adventure games and we wanted to revisit the genre'

We go hands-on with the upcoming third person action adventure game Blades of Fire from developer MercurySteam and discuss it with the studio’s co-founder.

TechRadar · Mar 7, 2025

Blades of Fire plays like a lost Xbox 360-era mashup between God of War and Soulslikes, and it's coming from the studio behind Metroid Dread

Preview | MercurySteam wants to put something "new on the table," and the result is a queen-killing adventure where you'll need to forge your own weapons

GamesRadar · Mar 7, 2025

Blades of Fire is a God of War-style action game coming to PC from the creators of Metroid Dread, and it's almost definitely a spiritual successor to Severance

Launches May 22.

PC Gamer · Mar 5, 2025

Metroid Dread dev channels that Castlevania: Lords of Shadow energy in a new action game with "almost infinite" ways to build your own weapon

Blades of Fire will have you constantly forging new weapons to overcome "tactical combat"

GamesRadar · Feb 27, 2025

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