COMMUNITY BLOG - MARCH 2026 - BLADES OF FIRE
[p]Hi everyone! Welcome to our March 2026 community blog. Whether you missed a post, didn’t have time to scroll through every social media update, or just want the highlights without the noise, our brand new community wrap-up blog has you covered. From the biggest headlines, to the things you might have missed, here’s everything you need to know this month! [/p][p][/p][h2]VERSION 2.0 CONTENT[/h2][p]In case you missed it, Version 2.0, which lands as part of our Steam launch, is FILLED with improvements on the base game. Here's what you can expect on May 14th...
CONTENT & IMPROVEMENTS NEW CONTENT
· New Game Plus
· New Challenge Level: Titanium
· New Weapon Parts & Skins (only available in New Game Plus)
· Elements Transmutation, which allows players to change material types
· Photo Mode
· Boss Revival Mode (a new game mode where you can replay boss fights and earn rewards)
· Adso’s Spells on weapons for a deeper combat (rewards tied to Boss Revival Mode introducing spells that enhance weapon abilities with special effects)
· Now you can pet the Ox in Blades of Fire
IMPROVEMENTS
· Expanded death and mutilation variations
· Improved animation transitions
· Nvidia DLSS4 Implementation
OTHER
· Full key remapping for keyboard and mouse control
· New Achievements
· Steam Deck Support[/p][p]
[/p][h2]STEAM DEMO OUT NOW[/h2][p]Did you know we have a demo, and it’s available to download now? If you haven’t checked out Blades of Fire yet, now’s the perfect time! Head to our Steam store page for a full breakdown of the system requirements and to download it.
Are you ready to Forge Your Legend? Time to find out!
[dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][h2]SHOW US YOUR VIRTUAL PHOTOGRAPHY[/h2][p]If you’ve already played our Steam demo, you’ll know that we’ve introduced Photo Mode to Blades of Fire. We’re huge fans of this feature, so bringing it to Blades of Fire is incredibly exciting for the team here at MercurySteam and 505 Games.[/p][p][/p][p]We’ve already seen some amazing virtual photography, but we want to see more. With that in mind, we’d love to see your best creations! Share your favourite captures in the comments below or on social media using #BladesOfFireInFocus for a chance to be featured. We can’t wait to see what you do with the in-game tools.[/p][p][/p][p]
Photo credit: virtual_koda[/p][p]
Photo credit: virtual_koda
Photo credit: MoonlessNight90 [/p][p]
Photo credit: MoonlessNight90 [/p][h2]MICRO DEV DIARIES[/h2][p]Are you ready to Forge Your Legend? Check out our series of micro dev diaries and get ready for what lies ahead. [/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h2]CREATORS AND MEDIA, LISTEN UP![/h2][p]Are you Media or are you a Creator? Interested in covering Blades of Fire? We are currently accepting registrations to discover Blades Of Fire for the release of the game on Steam. If you’re interested in covering Blades of Fire, creating content, and sharing your first impressions, we’d love to hear from you! Click the link below for more info and to sign up. [/p][p][/p][h3]https://505.games/BoFCreatorsMedias[/h3][p][/p][p]
[/p][h2]BLADES OF FIRE SOUNDTRACK[/h2][p]One for the music lovers! Sit back, relax and enjoy 20 exceptional tracks from Blades of Fire, composed by award-winning artist Óscar Araujo! Available now on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube and more! [/p][p][/p][h3]BLADES OF FIRE - ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK[/h3][h3]
[/h3][h2]THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT[/h2][p]From all of us on the Blades of Fire team, thank you for being part of this journey and for supporting us, every step of the way. Seeing your enthusiasm, messages, and love has been incredibly motivating for us.[/p][p][/p][p]We’re counting down the days until we can finally welcome you to Blades of Fire. We can’t wait to share this experience with you![/p][p][/p][p]See you on May 14th![/p]
CONTENT & IMPROVEMENTS NEW CONTENT
· New Game Plus
· New Challenge Level: Titanium
· New Weapon Parts & Skins (only available in New Game Plus)
· Elements Transmutation, which allows players to change material types
· Photo Mode
· Boss Revival Mode (a new game mode where you can replay boss fights and earn rewards)
· Adso’s Spells on weapons for a deeper combat (rewards tied to Boss Revival Mode introducing spells that enhance weapon abilities with special effects)
· Now you can pet the Ox in Blades of Fire
IMPROVEMENTS
· Expanded death and mutilation variations
· Improved animation transitions
· Nvidia DLSS4 Implementation
OTHER
· Full key remapping for keyboard and mouse control
· New Achievements
· Steam Deck Support[/p][p]
Are you ready to Forge Your Legend? Time to find out!
[dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][h2]SHOW US YOUR VIRTUAL PHOTOGRAPHY[/h2][p]If you’ve already played our Steam demo, you’ll know that we’ve introduced Photo Mode to Blades of Fire. We’re huge fans of this feature, so bringing it to Blades of Fire is incredibly exciting for the team here at MercurySteam and 505 Games.[/p][p][/p][p]We’ve already seen some amazing virtual photography, but we want to see more. With that in mind, we’d love to see your best creations! Share your favourite captures in the comments below or on social media using #BladesOfFireInFocus for a chance to be featured. We can’t wait to see what you do with the in-game tools.[/p][p][/p][p]