Phantom Blade Zero

Phantom Blade Zero is upcoming wuxia action role playing game coming from S-Game Studio.

The player assumes the role of Soul, an elite assassin, working for organization known as Order. Being framed for a murder he did not commit, he is hunted by Order members. Inflicted with a wound to his heart, aet in Phantom World, story is focused on  trying to resolve conspiracy and  restore the heart.This game represent entry in Phantom Blade series of games.

Game action is centered around Chinese martial arts.It involves motion captured moves by real martial artists.

Gameplay involves carrying two main and two secondary weapons. Blades representing primary weapons, while edges are secondary ones, such as cannons. lances, axes, and more.Weapon switching, which has a cooldown, restores Sha-Chi, which is  a combat resource used for blocking, and heavy attacks.Defensive maneuvers consist of blocking, parrying, and dodging.^[25] However, some enemy attacks carry restrictions in the ways defenses can counter them, which are telegraphed by color cues.

The game takes place in a semi-open world.^[28][29][30] Its regions are seamlessly connected together and some may be inaccessible at first, but they can be reached through non-linear means and have multiple possible paths

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Phantom Blade Zero is a game developed and published by S-Game.^[12][13] The studio is based in Beijing,^[48] with a motion capture and animator team in Shanghai, an art team in Hong Kong, and a global publishing team in Los Angeles.^[20]

Phantom Blade Zero is an entry in the Phantom Blade series. According to Soulframe Liang, the game represents a return to the story foundations of the first two Rainblood games, the series’ origins, and introduces a substantial amount of new content.^[49] He presented it as “the spiritual rebirth of the original Rainblood“. He elaborated that it follows a new story that departs significantly from what was established in earlier titles (including character relations, character motivations, and other elements), requires no knowledge of prior works, and contains the full content within itself.It was built using Unreal Engine 5.

Phantom Blade Zero is going to be release on 29 October 2026 for PC and PS5.

Phantom Blade Zero won Most Anticipated Game and was nominated for Phenomenon of the Year at the UCG Game Awards 2024. It won Most Anticipated Game at the Ultra Game Awards 2025.

Date of release:29 October 2026

DeveloperS-Game

Publisher:S-Game