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Mikalyh · Published by Lyh Project, Mikalyh
5 user reviews — 80% positive (5 reviews)
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
The Darkblade is a souls-like 2D singleplayer RPG where you battle through cursed lands, master deadly combat, and uncover the truth behind a mysterious stone core—all while adventuring with a loyal, cute companion by your side.
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Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG · 2025 · More under £5 games
Venture into cursed lands as The Darkblade challenges you to hone your skills in 2D action-adventure. Guided by a loyal, adorable sidekick, unravel the secrets of a mysterious stone core.
About this game
L is a wandering knight, driven by a deep desire to discover his true self and the reason for his existence.
In The Darkblade, you follow L's journey across the land — meeting friends, allies, rivals, enemies, and uncovering hidden truths along the way.
Key Features
Slay Monsters with Souls-like Experience.
Upgrading Skills, Equipment and Dark Core.
Adventuring across the land to find the truth.
Bringing pet with in adventure.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS: Window 10 (64-bits)
- Processor: 1.1 Ghz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512MB Video Ram
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Minimum resolution: 1280x720, recomended FULL HD 1920x1080.
Recommended
- OS: Window 11 (64-bits)
- Processor: 2.4 Ghz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1GB Video Ram
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Minimum resolution: 1280x720, recomended FULL HD 1920x1080.
Supported Languages
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
⚙️ More UI Options, Keyboard Remapping & Performance Fixes
Hey Gamers,We’ve just rolled out a new update focused on customization and smooth gameplay — here’s what’s new:🕹️ Fix: Unable to Start New GameFixed an issue where some players couldn’t start a new game properly.You can now jump right into The Darkblade without any blockers.🖥️ More UI Scale OptionsAdded more UI scale levels for better visibility and comfort.Perfect for players on ultra-wide or high-DPI displays.⌨️ New: Keyboard RemappingYou can now remap keyboard controls freely!Adjust your key bindings to match your playstyle.🚀 Fix: Laggy BehaviorImproved overall performance and responsiveness.Reduced lag spikes during movement, combat, and menu transitions.Thanks for the feedback and reports — they help us keep improving The Darkblade with every update.If you haven’t already, don’t forget to wishlist the full game and join our community discussions!Read full article on Community Announcements (Lyh Project)AnnouncementsOfficial
🖥️ UI Improvements + Gameplay & Fullscreen Fixes
Hello Gamers,Today’s update brings visual polish and a few important fixes:✨ UI Scale Now Affects Main MenuThe main menu will now adjust according to your UI Scale setting, making it easier to see on any resolution.⚔️ Fix: Player Damage StuckResolved an issue where the player’s damage could get “stuck” and not update correctly.🖼️ Fullscreen Behavior ImprovedFullscreen mode is now relative to your screen’s resolution instead of using fixed pixels, ensuring better compatibility across different monitors.As always, thank you for your support and reports! Your feedback helps keep The Darkblade sharper than ever.Read full article on Community Announcements (Lyh Project)AnnouncementsOfficial
💾 Save Game Import/Export + UI & Localization Fixes
Hi Gamers,We’ve just pushed a small but important update to improve your gameplay experience. Here’s what’s new:🗂️ New: Import/Export Save GameYou can now export your save data and import it again laterPerfect for backing up progress or transferring between devices🎯 Fix: Enemy Healthbar PositionEnemy healthbars are now properly aligned, especially for enemy with AOE Damage.No more floating or misplaced HP bars!📝 Fix: Quest Detail TypoCorrected several typos in quest descriptions🌐 Language fixes include: Indonesian and Simplified ChineseMore updates are on the way — your feedback keeps us improving. Let us know what you’d like to see next!🎮 Play now & keep an eye on the shadows…Read full article on Community Announcements (Lyh Project)Patch NotesOfficial
🎥 Smoother Camera + Fullscreen
Hey Gamers,Today’s update brings two key improvements that make The Darkblade feel more responsive and look better on more screens:🚀 Camera Speed IncreasedCamera movement speed has been increased from 100 → 180This makes tracking smoother and snappier.🖥️ Fullscreen Rendering ImprovedFullscreen mode now uses the nearest monitor device pixel resolution, rather than fixed pixel renderingThese tweaks are all about making the game feel more fluid and visually consistent across setups — small changes with a big impact.As always, thanks for playing and helping us improve The Darkblade!Don’t forget to wishlist the game on Steam and share your feedback!Read full article on Community Announcements (Lyh Project)Patch NotesOfficial
🐞 Bug Fixes – The Darkblade Patch 2025-07-25
Hey Gamers,Today’s patch focuses on fixing a major crash and improving one of the upgrade UX issues:🛠️ Bug Fix: Force Close with Indonesian LanguageFixed a crash that occurred when playing with Bahasa Indonesia selectedThe game should now run smoothly in Indonesian — no more sudden force closes during gameplay or menusTerima kasih for your patience!✨ Upgrade Menu Closing EnhancementImproved the behavior when closing the Core Upgrade UI/EnhancementNo more awkward transitions or UI glitches after upgrading — it now feels smoother and more responsiveIm continuing to polish the game and squash bugs — thanks to everyone reporting issues and helping me make The Darkblade a better experience.Read full article on Community Announcements (Lyh Project)






