Marvel’s Blade is in safe hands with developer Arkane Lyon, known for creating the Dishonored series and Deathloop. The game is expected to feature smart stealth and unique powers, set in a quarantined section of Paris.
Marvel’s Blade was announced at The Game Awards 2023, receiving a stylish trailer that provided the first look at vampire hunter Eric Brooks.
The game is anticipated to offer excellent third-person action with a superhero twist, marking Marvel’s continued expansion into the gaming space.
Here’s a look at everything we know about Marvel’s Blade, including some recently shared concept art. We’ll continue to update this page as more details emerge.
Marvel’s Blade game platforms speculation
The biggest question surrounding Marvel’s Blade right now is which platforms it will be released on. No official platforms have been confirmed yet, but with Arkane Lyon now part of Microsoft, a solid bet is an Xbox release. A PC release is also likely, along with it potentially coming to Game Pass. However, a PlayStation release seems much less likely.
Marvel’s Blade game trailer
So far, we’ve only had one trailer for Marvel’s Blade, showing the vampire killer getting prepared to fight off the encroaching vampire hordes. More trailers are expected to arrive this year on the official Marvel Entertainment YouTube channel.
Marvel’s Blade game story and setting
Marvel’s Blade is set in a quarantined section of Paris during a supernatural emergency, with vampires terrorizing the city. Eric Brooks, known as Blade, is a half-human, half-vampire hunter who may be the city’s only hope against the vampire threat. The game’s concept images hint at potential day and night gameplay, showcasing Blade standing on rooftop as the sun sets, emphasizing his unique ability to walk in sunlight.
What to expect from Marvel’s Blade’s gameplay
Although gameplay has yet to be revealed, developer comments hint at a mature, single-player, third-person game involving stealth and vampire hunting. Concept images show Blade wielding a handgun and a katana while perched on rooftops, indicating potential unique powers and abilities in the game.
Marvel’s Blade latest news
Marvel’s Blade announced at The Games Awards 2023 – Marvel’s Blade was revealed at The Game Awards 2023, alongside a brief trailer. For more on upcoming games, be sure to check out our list of the best new Xbox Series X games that are set to release over the next few months, as well as our picks for the best horror games you can play right now.