Unchained Blades (2011) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Unchained Blades

Unchained Blades follows the story of the dragon emperor, Fang, who after being stripped of his powers by the goddess Clunea, embarks on a journey for revenge and to regain his true form. Arrogant and…

65 14 July 2011

What Unchained Blades is

Unchained Blades is an adventure game developed by FuRyu and released in 2011. It is available on Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Portable.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Unchained Blades follows the story of the dragon emperor, Fang, who after being stripped of his powers by the goddess Clunea, embarks on a journey for revenge and to regain his true form. Arrogant and vengeful, Fang is joined in his quest by a cowardly golem prince, a shy medusa priestess, a young phoenix clan maiden, and many other mythical beings seeking to meet with the goddess. In Unchained Blades, players journey through the game with a party of up to four characters, moving through dungeons in a first-person perspective and engaging in turn-based combat along the way. Using the game's unique "Unchain" system while in battle, players are able to try and convince monsters to follow…

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Unchained Blades holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 24% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 3 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Unchained Blades launched on 14 July 2011, within three weeks of Bastion, Fallout: New Vegas - Old World Blues, From Dust and Star Fox 64 3D. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Bastion, Fallout: New Vegas - Old World Blues, From Dust, Star Fox 64 3D.

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