Action · October 20, 2020

Blood of Steel (2020)

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At the end of the Fifth Epoch, the Earth underwent cataclysmic changes, merging countless islands into the continent of Blood of Steel. The new generation of humans gained memories of past abilities, rebuilding an ancient civilization. Heroes gather and the entire army charges! Thus begins a battle for imperial dominance! You will experience true fair battles, without worrying about negative experiences caused by opponents with higher cultivation or pay-to-win advantages. Through strategic formations, unit coordination, and tactical maneuvers, in the clash of legions consisting of thousands of battle units, victory or defeat is determined solely by skill and ability. In addition to the grand battles fought by massive legions, Blood of Steel's character controls are based on the classic four-directional combat system of mounted slashing and defense. It revolutionarily introduces new combat techniques such as armor penetration, rolling, leaping attacks, and combo moves of light and heavy strikes, authentically embodying the charm of melee combat with cold weapons. Emperors and generals from throughout the history of civilizations awaken and are reborn in the land of Blood of Steel. Roman, Three Kingdoms, Greek, Chu-Han... The shining stars of renowned heroes from different eras and cultures. Gather the heroes you admire under your command, making them your devoted comrades, and together conquer all directions, building unparalleled achievements once again. The game offers a fast-paced combat experience, where you lead your heroic legion into the enemy's battlefield right from the beginning, engaging in fierce clashes. This rapid action will make your adrenaline surge, you can experience a high-quality and satisfying match within 10 minutes! In the era of cultural fusion in Blood of Steel, heroes have transcended the constraints of history and adopted fresh and new appearances. They gather various fashionable trends and styles, among which you will surely find clothing that you love. Feel free to mix and match, enjoy the stunning outfits of your generals!

Action releases from 2020

236 Action titles launched in 2020 — top 6 by review volume.

Peer Action titles

Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Hack and Slash · 399
  • RPG · 387
  • Medieval · 387
  • Free to Play · 382
  • Strategy · 377
  • Multiplayer · 375
  • War · 374
  • Action · 361
  • PvP · 358
  • Sandbox · 352
  • Massively Multiplayer · 341
  • Horses · 334
  • Historical · 328
  • Tactical · 312
  • RTS · 302

Position in Action

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume6.8k Steam reviewsTop 50% in Action
Positive rating76% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 77%
Concurrent peak110 playersTop 33% in Action by live player count
Engagement hours31 h averageTop 14% for session depth among Action

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (11)

  • Simplified Chinese volume_up
  • English volume_up
  • Traditional Chinese volume_up
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Russian
  • Japanese
  • Thai
  • Portuguese - Portugal
  • Korean volume_up

Full audio (4)

  • Simplified Chinese
  • English
  • Traditional Chinese
  • Korean

Features & Capabilities

Multiplayer

  • Multi-player
  • MMO
  • PvP
  • Online PvP
  • Co-op
  • Online Co-op

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Stats

Other

  • In-App Purchases

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

31h

moderate (15–40 hours)

Median

2h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

35h

Current engagement

Achievements

49

Steam unlocks available

Reception Metrics

Steam community

76%Mostly Positive · 6.8k reviews

5.2k positive · 1.6k negative

Peak concurrent players

110

Release & Availability

Release dateOct 20, 2020
DeveloperYC Games
Base priceFree-to-play
DLC / Add-ons2 released
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · [email protected]

Content Notes

Gameplay consists of graphic and realistic-looking depictions of physical conflict, weapons and depictions of human injury and death.