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The Darkblade

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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Developer
Mikalyh
Publisher
Lyh Project, Mikalyh
Release
May 31, 2025
1 year and 62 days ago
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About the 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.

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