FLASH OF THE BLADE X

Buy94%

Very Positive · 104 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows

DOSMan Games · Action · Jan 25, 2024

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Price
$2.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy FLASH OF THE BLADE X?

Buy it if you like
  • Combat: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 104 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 84 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
57% of themes are praise29% are divided14% are complaints
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
25 of 84 sampled reviews raised it
While the original game was known for its punishing one-hit-kill mechanic, this updated version dials back the frustration without sacrificing the intensity of the combat, creating a more balanced and engaging experience.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
9 of 84 sampled reviews raised it
Regarding the art style and atmosphere, the music is the best part of the experience because it has a great Japanese sound that fits perfectly.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
8 of 84 sampled reviews raised it
Next thing i knew was, that i looked forward to play the next map, smiling at the overall presentation and gameplay.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
5 of 84 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack, filled with energetic synths and rhythmic percussion, fits the theme and tempo, enhancing the feeling of stepping into a hyper-stylized ninja action movie.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Combat25 reviews
Graphics9 reviews
Gameplay8 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Divided opinion
Performance
100% still recommend
Story
100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
90% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$2.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.04.

6 points recordedtoday · $2.99

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