- 2+players
- PC
- Switch
Boreal Blade is a team-based melee fighting game with a focus on player vs player combat, combining reactive and tactical gameplay with extraordinary freedom to variate your attacks and develop your unique fighting style.
Who can play
Store (how we check facts)- Split-screen is not confirmed.
- Same room, own screens: Nintendo lists 8-player local wireless play. Not confirmed on Switch.
- Online on PC. How many can join is not confirmed. Nintendo lists 8-player online play. Not confirmed on Switch.
- Crossplay is not confirmed.
- Whether one copy is enough is not confirmed.
- SwitchNintendo eShopSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
How it plays
Is it good
71%
Mostly positive on Steam
Steam Deck Playable
Every way to play together
Steam lists online multiplayer for PC. Player counts and console play are not confirmed yet. 71% positive of 450 Steam reviews.
- 2+
- 8+
- 8+
Quick facts
- Developer
- Frozenbyte
- Platforms
- PC, Nintendo Switch
- Released
- Nov 12, 2020 on PC
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC
- Languages
- Text in 10 languages
Answers
- Does Boreal Blade have couch co-op?
- No same-screen play is confirmed. The Steam listing does not include it on PC. Not confirmed yet on Switch. Online play is the way to play it together.
- Is Boreal Blade crossplay?
- Crossplay not yet confirmed.
- Do you need two copies of Boreal Blade?
- No one-copy option is listed, so expect each player online to need their own copy.
- What platforms is Boreal Blade on?
- PC and Nintendo Switch.
- Does Boreal Blade work on Steam Deck?
- Yes, with some extra steps: Steam rates it Playable for Steam Deck.
- Is Boreal Blade free?
- No, it's a paid game.
