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Shack NewsVery positive

Phantom Blade Zero gets October release date & its own PlayStation State of Play next week

Phantom Blade Zero is set to launch on October 29, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and PC, as revealed in a new trailer and PlayStation Blog post. A dedicated PlayStation State of Play for the game will air on August 17, 2026. The article highlights the game's impressive combat, platforming, and environment design, noting the involvement of action star Donnie Yen.

Retro GamerVery positive

Action RPG Phantom Blade Zero tapped John Wick and Rogue One star Donnie Yen for its kung fu combat – his first video game role since the failed Sleeping Dogs movie

Action RPG Phantom Blade Zero has revealed that martial arts star Donnie Yen has contributed to the game's kung fu combat choreography and served as a motion capture performer for the character Mó Yuan. This marks Yen's first video game role, though he was previously attached to a "Sleeping Dogs" movie adaptation that did not materialize. The game is now available for pre-order.

GamespotNeutral

Phantom Blade Zero – 11 Minutes Of Official Gameplay | Pre-Order Trailer

A new gameplay trailer for the upcoming action RPG Phantom Blade Zero has been released, showcasing 11 minutes of official gameplay. The trailer also serves as a pre-order announcement for the highly anticipated title.

Playstation LifestylePositive

PlayStation 5 Users Can Play Major Upcoming RPG for Free Soon, Per Leak

A leak from the PlayStation Store suggests that a demo for the upcoming 2026 PlayStation 5 exclusive RPG, Phantom Blade Zero, will be available for free soon. The listing was quickly removed, but indicated an announcement is imminent, possibly around the upcoming State of Play event focused on the game.

Playstation LifestyleVery positive

Upcoming 2026 PS5 Exclusive RPG Gets Its Own PlayStation Show

Sony announced that Phantom Blade Zero, an upcoming PlayStation 5 and PC exclusive action RPG, will be featured in a dedicated PlayStation State of Play event on August 17th. The showcase will feature nearly 20 minutes of gameplay and will not include other announcements. Preorders for the game, which releases on October 29, 2026, are now live with standard and deluxe editions available.

GamespotPositive

Phantom Blade Zero State Of Play Set For Next Week, And Yes, That’s Donnie Yen In The New Trailer

Sony announced a State of Play broadcast for August 17th focusing on Phantom Blade Zero, featuring a new trailer with action star Donnie Yen, who served as a creative consultant and provided motion capture. The developer S-Game will showcase new characters and combat customization. The game, inspired by Chinese Wuxia films, has been delayed to October 29th.

Retro GamerVery positive

Phantom Blade Zero pre-orders officially live at $60, and the Sekiro-esque Soulslike is getting a 20-minute State of…

Phantom Blade Zero's pre-orders are now live for PlayStation 5 and PC, with the Standard Edition priced at $59.99 and the Deluxe Edition at $69.99. The game will launch on PlayStation 5 on October 29, with a PC release following at least 12 months later. A 20-minute State of Play deep dive showcasing gameplay is scheduled for August 17, and actor Donnie Yen has served as a creative consultant and motion capture actor for the protagonist's father.

FZ.sePositive

11 fartfyllda minuter från Phantom Blade Zero

S-Game has released an eleven-minute gameplay trailer for the upcoming action RPG Phantom Blade Zero, showcasing various aspects of the game including a horse-drawn carriage boss fight. Actor Donnie Yen is confirmed to be involved not only as the voice and motion capture actor for the character Mó Yuan but also as a creative consultant. Phantom Blade Zero is set to release on October 29 for PlayStation 5 and PC.

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Sony Announces Phantom Blade Zero State of Play and Everyone Knows How the Chat Is Going to Go

Sony has announced that the action game Phantom Blade Zero will be featured in an upcoming State of Play presentation. The announcement has already generated discussion online, with many users expressing frustration regarding Sony's perceived discontinuation of physical media support for its consoles.

PC GamerVery positive

Phantom Blade Zero just dropped a huge secret: Hong Kong legend Donnie Yen has been guiding its kungfupunk stunts since…

Action RPG Phantom Blade Zero has revealed that martial arts legend Donnie Yen has been involved as a creative consultant for its kung fu choreography since 2023. The game, developed by S-Game, is set to release on October 29 for PlayStation 5 and PC, with pre-orders now available.

Gaming BoltVery positive

Phantom Blade Zero Extended Trailer Reveals Martial Arts Film Legend Donnie Yen in a Key Role

S-Game has released an extended trailer for Phantom Blade Zero, revealing that martial arts film legend Donnie Yen portrays the mysterious masked man, Mó Yuan, and has also served as a creative consultant. The trailer showcases new weapons, bosses, and characters, alongside pre-order details for the Standard and Deluxe editions. Phantom Blade Zero is set to launch on October 29th for PlayStation 5 and PC.

Gaming BoltPositive

Phantom Blade Zero Demo Listing Spotted on PlayStation Store – Rumor

A demo listing for Phantom Blade Zero briefly appeared on the PlayStation Store, fueling rumors of an upcoming playable version. Developer S-Game is preparing to showcase the game during an upcoming State of Play event. Phantom Blade Zero is slated for release on October 29th for PC and PlayStation 5, with a year-long console exclusivity deal with Sony.

Gaming BoltPositive

Phantom Blade Zero State of Play Announced for August 17th

S-Game founder Qiwei Liang announced a dedicated State of Play for Phantom Blade Zero on August 17th, promising deeper insights into the game's story, characters, and player builds. The action RPG, featuring Donnie Yen in a trailer, launches October 29th for PC and PlayStation 5 with a 12-month console exclusivity, priced at $59.99.

Gaming BoltVery positive

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Could Deliver 2026’s Most Satisfying Swordplay

Onimusha: Way of the Sword aims to deliver satisfying swordplay with a combat system that rewards parries, deflections, and strategic offense. The game encourages players to stay close to enemies to create openings and utilize buffs, with mechanics like Issen counters offering high-risk, high-reward gameplay. While the combat loop shows significant potential, concerns remain about enemy variety and maintaining challenge throughout the full experience.

Gaming BoltPositive

Phantom Blade Zero Debuts 11-Minute Trailer and Pre-Orders on August 11th as Development Wraps

S-Game's Phantom Blade Zero has completed development and will begin pre-orders on August 11th, coinciding with the release of an 11-minute trailer showcasing new content. The Wuxia action RPG is set to launch on October 29th for PlayStation 5 and PC, with potential for an Xbox Series X/S release.

PC GamerNeutral

The next game in a huge Chinese action RPG series has plenty of action, but I hope it hasn't totally abandoned the…

Swords of Legends, the sequel to Gujian 3, is a lavish action RPG set in Chinese mythology, built with Unreal Engine 5. While showcasing impressive visuals and engaging combat mechanics with interchangeable skills, the preview expresses apprehension about the potential influence of Black Myth Wukong on the genre, hoping the game retains its RPG roots. The demo featured creative boss designs and combat variety, but a release date has yet to be announced.

Gaming BoltPositive

Phantom Blade Zero and The Blood of Dawnwalker Reportedly Top Steam Wishlists for 2026

Phantom Blade Zero reportedly leads Steam wishlists for games launching in 2026 with 1.62 million, followed by The Blood of Dawnwalker and others. This data, estimated by GameDiscoverCo, indicates significant player interest in upcoming titles, though wishlists do not guarantee sales.

Checkpoint GamingVery positive

Phantom Blade Zero Hands-on Preview - A tantalising taste

Phantom Blade Zero is a wuxia action RPG from Chinese studio S-Game, featuring fast-paced, combo-driven combat described as "kung-fu punk." While it shares some structural similarities with Souls-like games, its combat is more aggressive and fluid, akin to Ninja Gaiden. The game will launch on October 29 for PlayStation 5 and PC, offering adjustable difficulty options and a deep combat system with swappable weapons.

Playstation USVery positive

19 unmissable PS5 games still releasing in 2026

This article highlights 19 upcoming PlayStation 5 games scheduled for release in 2026, including titles like Halo: Campaign Evolved, Marvel's Wolverine, and Grand Theft Auto VI. It details various genres and features, from action RPGs and stealth games to fighting and flight simulations, providing a glimpse into the future of PS5 gaming.

Games PressPositive

EXPLORE THE ART AND CREATIVITY BEHIND 40 GAME TITLES THROUGH “WORLDS OF PLAY” GLOBAL ART EXHIBITION IN COLOGNE, AUGUST 27 TO 29

Tencent announced "Worlds of Play: The Game Art Exhibition," a global art show featuring 40 game titles from over 20 studios. The exhibition will take place in Cologne, Germany, from August 27 to 29 during gamescom 2026. It will showcase artworks and installations across five themed zones, celebrating the artistry and cultural significance of game creation.