Blade Assault

"A rogue-lite with good ideas and intentions that sometimes becomes excessively difficult and imprecise in its gameplay. Undoubtedly, its world building and art direction are the sections in which Undercity and Esperanza shine the brightest."

"Blade Assault is a fun hack &s;n&s; slash and roguelite that will get us caught up in its cycle of death and repetition, and will always leave us wanting to try again for one more round."

"Blade Assault is one of many pixel art roguelike games. It strives to be innovative, and in a sense, it succeeds. I enjoyed how the gameplay was enhanced by the elements, the chain of merchants was intriguing, and the wider …"

"One thing Blade Assault does right is that by the end players will feel sufficiently powerful with lightning and projectiles flying off of them at all sides. This alone would be redeeming, except powers are so limited that every run …"

"Blade Assault is a competent and exciting 2D action adventure to some extent. The biggest highlight is the fast-paced combat, and different weapons and elemental powers help bring variety to the stages. Also, the atmosphere is pleasant with great sci-fi …"

"While the basics are in place for slashing fun, and it obviously has a lot of things to slowly unlock, the core experience lacks pizzazz"

"Blade Assault, a nice action rogue-lite game until the first clear."

""I Was Well On Board Even Before Picking Up The Controller""

"Blade Assault never manages to do anything unique with the elements it possesses. This leaves the game feeling half-baked and not finished. A player can’t help but feel disappointed thinking about what Blade Assault could have been."

"It feels like Blade Assault could be a good game with a few more years of focused, iterative development, but what we have today doesn&s;t quite cut it. Its uninspired visuals, chaotic combat, and overall lack of identity all work …"

"Ignoring the extremely problematic bugs and poor performance on Switch, Blade Assault shows that it has the potential to please players who enjoy frantic action, especially during the first sessions, where you still haven&s;t exhausted all the possibilities that the …"