Calabasas, May 15. The wait is almost over! Blades of Fire, the highly anticipated action-adventure from legendary studio MercurySteam is unleashing a public demo, giving players an exclusive chance to forge their legend during the first blood-soaked portion of the game.
Forge and wield legendary weapons, explore treacherous landscapes, and uncover the opening chapter of MercurySteam’s dark fantasy, an immersive world where steel has been turned to stone by the evil Queen Nerea.
This is not just a taste of what’s to come on May 22nd, but a full-on trial by fire!
Featuring visceral combat, cinematic storytelling, and stunning environments, Blades of Fire is already being hailed as one of the most ambitious action-adventures of the year from critics and content creators alike.
The demo will be available for free across EPIC Game Store, PlayStation, and Xbox and will be your chance to step into the heat before the full release on May 22nd.
Progress made in the demo can be carried over to the full game via save file, including any materials collected.
For tips and tricks, players can head to YouTube for the Getting Started Series.
When: May 15
Where: EPIC Game Store, PlayStation, Xbox.
What: Public demo featuring the first few hours of Blades of Fire
🔥 Miss it, and you’ll be playing catch-up while everyone else is forging legends. 🔥
Review keys are now available on Epic, PS5 and Xbox formats. Please click here to make a request.
For more information, assets, or interview requests, contact 505games@diva.agency
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For available assets, see the EPK here
About 505 Games
505 Games, a Digital Bros’ subsidiary, is a global publisher focused on offering a broad selection of video games for players of all ages and skill levels. The company publishes and distributes premium and free-to-play games on console and PC platforms as well as mobile devices. Publishing highlights include DEATH STRANDING (PC), Control, Assetto Corsa Competizione, Ghostrunner, Gems of War, Journey to the Savage Planet, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, and Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons. 505 Games has offices in the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Australia, China and Japan. For more information on 505 Games and its products please visit 505games.com.
About Mercurysteam
Mercury Steam Entertainment S.L., doing business as MercurySteam, is a Spanish video game developer based in San Sebastián de los Reyes, Madrid. It was founded by former members of Rebel Act Studios, who had developed Severance: Blade of Darkness in 2001. Other titles include Castlevania: Lords of Shadow trilogy and Metroid Dread.