The most recent update for Blades of Fire was the Day One Patch (Update 1.2), released on May 22, 2025, coinciding with the game’s official launch. This patch introduced a range of enhancements and fixes across various aspects of the game:TheSixthAxis
🎮 User Interface & Gameplay Improvements
- Tutorial Enhancements:
- Introduced a movement hint at the beginning of the adventure.
- Added the “Breath of the Defender” tutorial in the Prologue.RPG SiteTheSixthAxis
- UI Adjustments:
- Implemented a flash screen skip option.
- Added volume control for PS5 sound effects.
- Introduced a Licenses menu.
- Improved the interaction icon and compass visibility.
- Enhanced the visualization of the Weapon Sheet and Travel Book.
- Refined the display of zone titles and map elements like ziplines and lost weapons.
- Polished menu navigation and settings menu dynamics.TheSixthAxis
🛠️ Enemy & Combat Adjustments
- Enemy Behavior:
- Added new behaviors to enemies’ life bars when returning to their zones.
- Addressed specific issues with enemies’ life bars, including those related to the Sanguine Lords.TheSixthAxis
- Combat Feedback:
- General fixes to tips and hints in various menus.
- Improved icon dynamics and pop-up counters.
- Refined the drawing and weapon HUD for numerous weapons.TheSixthAxis
🧰 Crafting & Equipment Systems
- Recycling & Repairing:
- General fixes to recycling and repairing menus, enhancing ingredient visibility.TheSixthAxis
- Forge System:
- General fixes to the GUI adaptation (Travel Book) in ultrawide resolutions.
- Addressed issues with the “New” flag behaviors for mission items and forge scrolls.TheSixthAxis
📺 Platform-Specific Enhancements
- PlayStation 5:
- Introduced support for DualSense controller sounds. XboxEra+5en.wikipedia.org+5GameWatcher+5GameWatcher
- PC:
- Added support for various keyboard schemes. GamesRadar++3GameWatcher+3RPG Site+3Reddit
For a comprehensive list of all changes and fixes, you can refer to the full patch notes here: TheSixthAxis
If you have any specific questions about the game or need further details on certain aspects, feel free to ask!