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Bleak Sword DX – reviews and rating

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Bleak Sword DX has a rating of 90% based on a single review by HardcoreGamer. The game was released on June 7, 2023 for PC.

Updated Jun 8, 2023

What critics praise

„Whether you were a fan of the original game or a newcomer to this twisted world of dioramas, Bleak Sword DX provides a perfectly action-packed experience that’s sure not to disappoint.“

4,5/5 HardcoreGamer

Game info

Release date: Jun 7, 2023
Platforms: PCNintendo Switch
Genres: IndieAdventureAction
Developer: more8bit
Publisher: Devolver Digital
Average playtime: 1 h
Reviews count: 1

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FAQ

What is the rating of Bleak Sword DX?

Bleak Sword DX has a rating of 90% based on a single review by HardcoreGamer.

When was Bleak Sword DX released?

Bleak Sword DX was released on June 7, 2023.

What platforms is Bleak Sword DX available on?

Bleak Sword DX is available for PC.

How long does it take to beat Bleak Sword DX?

Players on RAWG spend on average 1 hour playing Bleak Sword DX.

Is Bleak Sword DX worth playing?

Yes. With an average rating of 90%, Bleak Sword DX is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it. The rating is based on a single review.

What games are similar to Bleak Sword DX?

Games similar to Bleak Sword DX are for example Terra Nil, Ball x Pit, Card Shark, Return to Monkey Island and Pepper Grinder.

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The distribution of rating

1 90

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Ranking

#8 of 280 games released in 2023 better than 92 % of games
#5 of 245 games released in 2023 on PC better than 93 % of games
#4 of 62 games released in 2023 on Nintendo Switch better than 90 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

Critics in this language1 reviews 90%
Foreign critics1 reviews 90%

Reviews

4,5/5

HardcoreGamer Jun 8, 2023

Whether you were a fan of the original game or a newcomer to this twisted world of dioramas, Bleak Sword DX provides a perfectly action-packed experience that’s sure not to disappoint. The eye-popping use of pixel art and monochrome visuals combined with the challenging combat and impressive level designs easily makes for a classic bit of hack-and-slash fun, a journey of 8-bit brutality that’d not...

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