Edge of the Blade
Launches 10 November 2026 · PC · Strategy, Early Access

Command your legion in a war-torn land of blood and steel. A roguelite grand-strategy autobattler: lead one of three legions across Cheonggu, capture strongholds week by week, build your deck, and clash in real-time auto battles. In Story Mode, your choices decide who lives and dies
Story
■ Edge of the Blade In the war-torn Kingdom of Cheonggu, three legions march toward their own goals. You are the commander of a legion standing at the edge of the blade. Every decision comes with a harsh price. Choose your path and make your decisions to forge your own legion and your own story. ■ Auto-Battler Combat Warriors, Hwacha, and Jiangshi Cavalry await your command. Recruit and deploy your units to strike at the enemy's weaknesses. Three legions charge toward victory, each with its own strategy and tactics. ■ Roguelite Legion Building Recruit units and secure strongholds amid harsh choices every run as you lead your legion. Three factions with completely different units and a campaign that changes randomly every run make each playthrough fresh. ■ Strategy and Choice Standard Mode: Command your legion across a vast map and plan your grand strategy. With every battle and choice, your strategy grows deeper and the fighting grows harsher. You must lead it all to victory. Story Mode: The choices you make in each chapter build up and change the story that follows. Your choices are not mere words, but weighty decisions that keep shaping your strategy and...
Gameplay
■ Edge of the Blade In the war-torn Kingdom of Cheonggu, three legions march toward their own goals. You are the commander of a legion standing at the edge of the blade. Every decision comes with a harsh price. Choose your path and make your decisions to forge your own legion and your own story. ■ Auto-Battler Combat Warriors, Hwacha, and Jiangshi Cavalry await your command. Recruit and deploy your units to strike at the enemy's weaknesses. Three legions charge toward victory, each with its own strategy and tactics. ■ Roguelite Legion Building Recruit units and secure strongholds amid harsh choices every run as you lead your legion. Three factions with completely different units and a campaign that changes randomly every run make each playthrough fresh. ■ Strategy and Choice Standard Mode: Command your legion across a vast map and plan your grand strategy. With every battle and choice, your strategy grows deeper and the fighting grows harsher. You must lead it all to victory. Story Mode: The choices you make in each chapter build up and change the story that follows. Your choices are not mere words, but weighty decisions that keep shaping your strategy and battles. For gain, for morality, and for honor, you must decide with your own hands who dies and who lives.
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Camera Comfort
- Custom Volume Controls
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Keyboard Only Option
- Mouse Only Option
- Playable without Timed Input






Release details
Edge of the Blade is a Strategy and Early Access game by NINEHECTARE. Edge of the Blade launches on Tuesday, 10 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 2 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When does Edge of the Blade release?
Edge of the Blade launches on 10 November 2026.
Which platforms is Edge of the Blade on?
Edge of the Blade is on PC.
Who makes Edge of the Blade?
Edge of the Blade is developed by NINEHECTARE.
What kind of game is Edge of the Blade?
Edge of the Blade is a game of these genres: Strategy and Early Access.