Action · 1997
The Last Blade
The Last Blade is a fighting game developed and published by SNK and released in arcades in 1997. It is set in a fictional version of late 19th-century Japan and features a roster of sword-wielding characters. The game uses a weapon-based combat system with selectable fighting styles that emphasize speed or power. Its…
Key facts
- Released
- 5 December 1997
- Genre
- Action · Fighting · Arcade
- Game modes
- Solo · Multiplayer · Couch
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Nintendo
- Studio
- SNK
- Publisher
- D4 Enterprise, Plug In Digital
- Steam reviews
- 74% positive (208 reviews)
Where to buy
Why play it
- A 1997 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
- You can come back forever
Frequently asked questions
Can you play The Last Blade with friends?
Yes: The Last Blade can be played solo, together on one screen and in competitive multiplayer.
What platforms is The Last Blade on?
The Last Blade is available on PC, PlayStation and Nintendo.
Is The Last Blade a good game?
On Steam, 74% positive (208 reviews).
What games are like The Last Blade?
In the same spirit: The Last Blade 2, Garou: Mark of the Wolves and Guilty Gear.
