Blade and Sorcery
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ActionAdventureIndieRPGSimulationVRSwordplayGoreModdableSandbox

227 playing

Peak in the last 24 hours: 575

Peak in the last 7 days: 804

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Game description

Blade & Sorcery is a built-for-VR medieval fantasy with full physics driven melee, ranged and magic combat. Become a powerful warrior, ranger or sorcerer and devastate your enemies.

Basic info

DeveloperWarpFrog
PublisherWarpFrog
PlatformsWindows
Steam DeckUnsupported
Release dateJun 17, 2024
Price

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Minimum specs

OSWindows 10
ProcessorQuad Core 3GHz
Memory8 GB
GraphicsNVIDIA GTX 1070
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 421 reviews from the past 1 year

90.6/ 100
Top 20%

Steam rating: Overwhelmingly Positive (96%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 22, 2026)

A physics driven VR fighting sandbox, Blade and Sorcery scores 90.6, top 20% of the games we analyzed.

👍 Strengths

170 reviews call it fun, and some say it is the best VR game they have played, with mods adding even more to do. Gameplay ranks 116th of 1396. 53 praise the visuals as beautiful, with polished physics and magic that looks well made, and a few enjoy exploring the newer areas. 15 value the tactical depth of a large range of weapons, spells and builds that invites endless experimentation. Content Volume ranks 301st of 1351, and Visuals & Sound ranks 535th of 1249.

👎 Where it falls short

Tech & Support appears in 35% of analyzed reviews and ranks 340th of 1399. 40 reviews say it needs better optimization, with frame rates dropping when many enemies, objects or large mods are on screen. 24 find the variety limited, pointing to repeating locations, few enemy types and a single boss. 22 report bugs, such as enemies or items getting stuck and occasional freezes that need a restart. Story & World ranks 856th of 1096.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“9.5/10 rating with very good gameplay and good audio” · 170 reviews
“beautiful graphics with easy to learn but hard to master gameplay” · 53 reviews
“collision and jankiness with weird light-speed attacks decreases replayability” · 20 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 58% of reviews · Top 10% of the games we've analyzed

Controls & feel +2.84 · Responsiveness, precision, and how the menus handle
Negative “collision and jankiness with weird light-speed attacks decreases replayability” · 20 reviews

Progression 8% · Difficulty 10% · Onboarding 7% · Freedom 19% · Strategy 13%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 21% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

World +2.73 · Lore, atmosphere, and how immersive the setting is
Positive “otherwise great game with good world design” · 7 reviews
Negative “constant oppressive feeling of loneliness in story” · 2 reviews

Story 13% · Characters 1%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 31% of reviews · Top 30% of the games we've analyzed

Replayability +3.60 · Reasons to play again — runs, randomness, New Game+

Volume 14% · Variety 12%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 22% of reviews · Top 50% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals +3.23 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “beautiful graphics with easy to learn but hard to master gameplay” · 53 reviews
Negative “textures are blurry, graphics quality is mediocre” · 3 reviews

Audio 5%

Playing with others, the community and servers
Mentioned in 11% of reviews · Top 20% of the games we've analyzed

Community +3.30 · Who you play with — how many, and how friendly
Positive “modding scene with hyper accurate technologically impressive mods” · 12 reviews

Playing together 3% · Servers & Connection 0%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 9% of reviews · Top 30% of the games we've analyzed

Balance -0.13 · Whether classes, weapons, and builds are evenly matched
Negative “blunt weapons lack destructive mechanics compared to swords” · 13 reviews
Positive “excellent combat system, deep lore, progressive community with quality mods” · 1 review

Anti-cheat 0% · Pricing 5% · Matchmaking 0%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 35% of reviews · Top 30% of the games we've analyzed

Developer support +0.33 · Updates, patches, and how devs respond to players
Positive “devs keep adding features, modding community puts in great work” · 9 reviews
Negative “updates frequently cause mod incompatibility issues” · 1 review

Stability 9% · Performance 16%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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