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Blade and Sorcery cover art

Blade and Sorcery

WarpFrog · 2024-06-17

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPGSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 11, 2018 (SteamVR), Apr 04, 2019 (Oculus Rift), Apr 04, 2019 (Oculus VR)

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.

565
playing now
97%
positive of 62k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
3
twitch viewers (latest)
79/100
IGDB user rating (20 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$29.99
steam price (US)

565 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 16:00 UTC (census sample)

Blade & Sorcery is a 2018 virtual reality sandbox game developed and published by French video game studio WarpFrog. Created in Unity, the game features physics-based combat and interaction with the environment. It was initially released in early access on December 11, 2018, for Microsoft Windows (PCVR), Meta Quest 2, and PICO 4, although Quest 2 and PICO 4 had separate versions from Windows titled Blade & Sorcery: Nomad, which was released on November 4, 2021. It left early access for Windows on November 4, 2021, and later on October 28, 2024, for Quest 2 and PICO 4.

Trailer

Blade and Sorcery trailer thumbnail

Blade and Sorcery | Official Full Release Trailer

≈421,199 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 565 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 3,241 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~405/week).
  • · Review velocity up 4% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 3% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.2M–2.8M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 62,048 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $19.99 at Steam (2018-12-11)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 4 of 8 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.8k2.8k20182026Week of 2018-12-01: 643 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 209 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 470 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 539 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 200 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1,061 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 875 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 708 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 455 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 530 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 654 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 554 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1,228 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 104 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 570 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 480 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 398 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 441 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 554 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 677 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1,026 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 1,060 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1,116 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1,046 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 896 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 858 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 861 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 812 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 643 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1,089 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1,301 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 973 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1,294 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 975 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 881 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 823 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1,125 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 911 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 1,495 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1,055 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 764 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 752 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 708 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 811 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 987 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 740 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 942 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 953 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 661 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 615 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 614 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 509 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 370 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 480 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 477 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 472 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 591 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 439 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 491 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 436 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 560 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2,776 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 111 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1,393 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 714 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 546 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 465 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1,413 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 752 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 475 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 339 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 392 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 347 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 357 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 437 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 431 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 340 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 264 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 401 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 357 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 380 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 460 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 376 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 342 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 345 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 379 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 318 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 424 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 210 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 17 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

7322612026-08-06 21:00 — 529 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 328 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 434 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 600 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 366 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 400 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 636 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 398 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 466 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 613 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 319 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 420 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 564 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 322 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 394 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 527 players2026-08-14 05:00 — 293 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 425 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 658 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 350 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 331 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 568 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 479 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 384 players2026-08-24 18:00 — 609 players2026-08-26 02:00 — 428 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 277 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 482 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 501 players2026-08-30 16:00 — 565 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$29.99$19.992018-12-112026-07-092018-12-11 — best price $19.992024-06-17 — best price $29.992025-06-26 — best price $23.992025-07-10 — best price $29.992025-09-18 — best price $23.992025-09-23 — best price $29.992025-09-29 — best price $23.992025-10-06 — best price $29.992025-12-18 — best price $23.992026-01-05 — best price $29.992026-06-25 — best price $23.992026-07-09 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

108292026-05-29 — 57 pageviews2026-06-01 — 57 pageviews2026-06-04 — 46 pageviews2026-06-07 — 42 pageviews2026-06-10 — 32 pageviews2026-06-13 — 49 pageviews2026-06-16 — 53 pageviews2026-06-19 — 31 pageviews2026-06-22 — 49 pageviews2026-06-25 — 44 pageviews2026-06-28 — 55 pageviews2026-07-01 — 50 pageviews2026-07-04 — 39 pageviews2026-07-07 — 74 pageviews2026-07-10 — 48 pageviews2026-07-13 — 40 pageviews2026-07-16 — 39 pageviews2026-07-19 — 35 pageviews2026-07-22 — 40 pageviews2026-07-25 — 47 pageviews2026-07-28 — 59 pageviews2026-07-31 — 41 pageviews2026-08-03 — 46 pageviews2026-08-06 — 33 pageviews2026-08-09 — 59 pageviews2026-08-12 — 55 pageviews2026-08-15 — 49 pageviews2026-08-18 — 37 pageviews2026-08-21 — 108 pageviews2026-08-24 — 53 pageviews2026-08-26 — 47 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

1502026-08-27 09:33 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 17:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-27 19:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-27 22:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-28 00:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 02:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 04:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 10:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 16:35 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 18:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-28 22:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 04:34 — 15 viewers2026-08-29 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-29 10:34 — 9 viewers2026-08-29 12:35 — 6 viewers2026-08-29 14:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-29 16:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-29 18:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-29 21:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 23:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-30 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 05:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-30 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 16:35 — 3 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

37
achievements tracked
10.4%
earned "A Hunt for Power"
1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsTracked Controller SupportVR OnlyFamily Sharing

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Traditional Chinese

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

VRGoreMagicActionFantasyPhysicsSandboxViolentFightingMedieval

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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