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Choose one of three heroes in Edo-era demon hunts, chaining blade combos and counters while gathering upgrades across repeated runs.
Released 14 May 2025
Counter Demon Attacks
Switch Twin Blades
Play Three Hero Stories
Defeat malevolent forces in this stunning Japanese-inspired roguelite world! Become a master of the Demon Blades and combat swarms of demons in a fantasy realm set in the Edo period. Through every journey, you will unveil the hidden truths concealed within troubled times.
Developed by 7QUARK · Published by 7QUARK
In a fantasy Edo period, demons and humans once shared a fragile peace until the Nine-tailed Fox rallied demons to cause chaos. Play as one of three heroes, each with a distinct combat style and storyline, and set out to confront the threat.
Fight through demon-filled stages using light and heavy attacks, combos, dashes, and counters. Choose weapons and select combat upgrades during each expedition, shaping your approach as you face enemies and bosses.
Gather materials and Soul Orbs on your runs, then use resources between expeditions to strengthen characters and weapons. Find ingredients for ramen recipes that grant boosts, meet helpful demons at festivals, and unlock hidden challenge stages.
Players who enjoy the game often praise its quick, satisfying combat, especially the payoff from landing counters, and the different heroes and weapons that offer distinct ways to fight. Some also appreciate the character art and storylines. Other reviewers find the repeated stages and limited build variety make repeated runs feel monotonous.
Taking place during the Edo period, Yasha: Legends of the Demon Blade is an action RPG infused with fantasy elements and roguelite mechanics. Immerse yourself in a realm brimming with authentic Japanese ambiance as you engage in seamless combo attacks against relentless demon adversaries.
Once upon a time, a delicate equilibrium existed between humans and demons. Despite occasional discord, both factions labored to uphold their dearly attained peace. This equilibrium shattered when the sovereign of all demons, the "Nine-tailed Fox" arose, rallying demonkind to sow chaos across the mortal realm.
Embark on a journey in a chaotic world, confronting a myriad of demons, and seeking a path to reclaim peace. Through a series of adventures, piece together the truth behind the mystery and forge a path to restoration.
An Immortal Ninja, An Oni Emissary, A Demon Samurai... Each boasting utterly distinct combat techniques and unique storylines. Explore a diverse selection of exclusive weapons and captivating narratives, all set within the expansive realm of these three central characters!
Master an array of Demon Blades to combat the evil forces causing chaos across distant lands. Combine the powers of these weapons, collect hundreds of "Soul Orbs" infused with mysterious talents, and garner blessings from the Neko Shrine... craft your distinct strategy for each expedition!
Throughout your journey, you'll have the opportunity to gather various types of upgrade items. Beyond weapon components, you'll also come across ingredients for gourmet recipes. For an extra boost in strength, indulge in a bowl of fantastical ramen!
In this colorful world, kind-hearted demons flourish, hosting festivals within alternate dimensions. Meet these powerful allies during each unique adventure and gain valuable rewards!
During your adventure, numerous secret areas are waiting to be unlocked. Test your limits and embrace high levels of difficulty within these challenging stages!
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 38 |
| Age ratings |
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| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 3 listed on Steam |
| Website | Official website |
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