Wandering Sword launches on September 15 for PC
Publisher Spiral Up Games and developer The Swordsman Studio have announced that Wuxia-style pixel-art RPG Wandering Sword will launch on September 15 for PC (Steam).
The trailer and description can be found below, via Spiral Up Games. For more, you can check out:
- A Steam Next Fest trailer from February 2023
- The announcement trailer from May 2022
- Our hands-on preview impressions
Following an impressive showing at Steam Next Fest February 2023 and clinching a top spot among the most downloaded demos, Spiral Up Games is thrilled to announce the official release of Wandering Sword on September 15th, 2023. With over 75 breathtaking locations and opportunities to join forces with 14 martial artists, the game promises at least 20 hours of immersive Wuxia gameplay.
Add the game to your Steam wishlist (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1876890/Wandering_Sword/) to not miss the release.
Wandering Sword offers a unique RPG experience, beautifully combining pixel art with the deep allure of ancient Chinese martial arts culture. Dive into the thrilling narrative of a young swordsman entangled in a feud. Explore an expansive world illustrated through stunning pixel art, from bustling towns to picturesque landscapes. Form bonds with fellow martial artists, lend a helping hand to those in need, and hone a diverse array of martial arts skills and weaponry. Step into your destiny and embark on your path to become the legendary Wuxia master you're destined to be.
Aldric Chang, CEO of Spiral Up Games, shares, "We are thrilled to announce the much-anticipated official release date of Wandering Sword. Having garnered a top spot in Steam Next Fest’s most downloaded demos, we can't wait to see our player community delve into the full experience. Wandering Sword is a testament to our dedication to deliver a rich, immersive RPG that encapsulates the richness of Chinese wuxia culture in striking pixel art. We look forward to seeing the reception by RPG enthusiasts worldwide."
Key Features
Explore Ancient China in Beautifully Crafted Pixel Art - Immerse yourself in Wandering Sword's vast open world, portrayed in striking pixel art. From bustling towns, scenic mountains, picturesque rivers to treacherous terrains, each location provides a distinct, immersive experience.
Wide Array of Martial Arts & Weapons - Wandering Sword showcases a myriad of martial arts moves and weaponry to master. Unravel hundreds of martial arts techniques and weapon styles as you journey across the land, and achieve true mastery of martial prowess.
Innovative Dual Mode Combat - Wandering Sword offers the flexibility to switch between turn-based mode and real-time mode. Catering to both traditional RPG players and those who enjoy fast-paced action, this feature adds a new layer of strategy and excitement to battles.
Build Relationships with Realistic NPCs - In Wandering Sword, forming relationships is crucial to your journey. Interact with NPCs who have their own lives and stories, recruit martial artists to join your quest, and experience a world that reacts to your choices.
High Replayability - Wandering Sword boasts multiple endings shaped by your in-game choices. Each playthrough offers a fresh and unique experience, adding longevity to the game.
Dive into Diverse Side Quests - Step off the beaten path and delve into a plethora of side quests. These additional tasks add layers to the main storyline and promise to keep players engaged for hours.