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Command a legendary hero and their troops in medieval multiplayer battles, using directional swordplay and formation tactics.
Released 20 Oct 2020
Command Hero-Led Troops
Slash in Four Directions
Coordinate Army Formations
"Blood of Steel" is a fair competitive multiplayer online game. You will ride into a battlefield where thousands clash, employing unique four-directional slashing maneuvers and strategic formations to defeat your opponents, experiencing the charm of warfare in the age of cold weapons!
Developed by YC Games · Published by YC Games









Heroes drawn from different historical eras gather in the world of Blood of Steel. You lead a hero and their troops into multiplayer battles, fighting alongside your force on the battlefield.
Combat combines troop coordination and tactical maneuvers with close-range weapon fighting. Use four-directional attacks and defenses, along with moves such as rolls, leaps, armor-piercing strikes, and light- and heavy-attack combos.
Choose among heroes with different styles and forces, then direct troops through formations as battles unfold. Hero progression includes unlocking heroes and equipping stat-changing plates, while outfits can be mixed and matched.
Players who enjoy Blood of Steel often point to its tactical combat, depth, and mix of individual hero fighting with troop coordination. Some also praise the variety of heroes, quick matches, and the ability to progress without spending. Common complaints include sparse human matchmaking, connection or launch problems, and balance or matchmaking frustrations; some reviews also criticize the interface and translations.





| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 49 |
| Age ratings |
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| Players | 1–20 |
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| Multiplayer | Blood of Steel is an online multiplayer game with PvP and online co-op elements. Reviews describe multiple matchmaking modes, bots filling matches, guild and warband systems, ranked play, siege battles, territory war, and PvE modes. Explicit team sizes mentioned in reviews include 5v5 ranked, 7v7 field or castle fights, 10v8 siege, and 10v10 battles. |
| Multiplayer & mods | No mod support or multiplayer mod functionality is mentioned in the provided information. |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
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| Website | Official website |