Official Site:Â Blade & Soul
Studio:Â NCsoft
Launch Date:Â Western ETA Q1 2016
Genre:Â Fantasy Themepark
Business Model:Â Hybrid Free-to-play
Platform: PC
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One Shots: Imitation and flattery
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then MMO players are the biggest flatterers in the world. When we're not making avatars to...
Blade and Soul touches on the western UE4 update and lays out plans for the rest of 2020
Senior producer Nico Coutant has provided a look ahead that will be of interest to Blade and Soul fans, marking the next few months...
Blade & Soul patches in the third specialization for the Assassin along with Lyn Assassins
Yes, you can now make a Lyn Assassin in Blade & Soul. If you have a burning need to do an in-game version of that...
Blade & Soul Korea announces ‘Frontier World’ alternate servers and continues its Force Master spec tease
Don't get me wrong, Blade & Soul players here in the west are getting some nice stuff with the next update, but the Korean...
Valentine’s Day 2020 across the MMO universe
Per tradition, we've been covering the launch of Valentine's Day events in MMOs and MMORPGs over the last couple of weeks, but tomorrow is...
NCsoft Q4 2019: It was a rough quarter for MMORPGs, especially Guild Wars 2
NCsoft corporate had a solid financial quarter for the last three months of 2019, with increases in revenue quarter over quarter and year over...
Blade and Soul takes a closer look at the upcoming Way of the Phantom Assassin specialization
While by no means the deep dive that one might want for a new class spec, Blade and Soul has at least offered a...
One Shots: Star Butts – The Next Generation
I am sincerely glad that we have a mature and grown-up community here at Massively OP that does not abuse its posting power to...
Lyn Assassins and a third Assassin spec arrive to Blade and Soul February 19
My favorite class in Blade and Soul is easily the Assassin. It has so many fun tricks, utilizes a reactive playstyle that lets you...
One Shots: Dragons — why’d it have to be dragons?
Dragons: They come in every shape, size, and element, and about all of the ones that have ever been invented exist inside one MMO...
Blade & Soul’s 4th anniversary event includes the new Hunter’s Refuge
Wait, we've had Blade & Soul for four years now? That doesn't seem right, but it is in fact correct, as evidenced by several things...
Blade & Soul announces a costume set, PvPvE zone, and custom sneakers giveaway for its fourth anniversary
Blade & Soul's western version is going to be four years old soon -- on January 22nd, to be exact -- and it's got...
One Shots: Worse homes and gardens
Probably the only thing that is holding me back from embracing a career as a lifelong mega-villain is that I can't conform to the...
One Shots: Holding back the dark
I am always aware of how dark it gets in the late weeks of December, when the nights are so very long and the...
One Shots: An epic year
Every one of us deserves to look and feel a bit epic from time to time in MMORPGs, even if it's all in our...
Tencent will host a cloud version of Blade & Soul in China soon
It's possible that the hacking cough that was Google Stadia's launch has turned you off from the notion that cloud gaming is the future,...
Blade & Soul’s Will of Iron launches today with a new dungeon and Destroyer spec
Will of Iron is officially live today in NCsoft's Blade & Soul, presumably the last major update of the year for the game's western...
Blade & Soul previews events that arrive with this week’s Will of Iron update
As is often the case with Blade & Soul patches, there will be events for players to take part in when they're not busy...
Blade & Soul previews Will of Iron’s new Destroyer spec, teases Korean UE4 graphics overhaul
The update arriving for Blade & Soul on December 11th includes a third spec for the Destroyer, the Way of the Iron Will, and it's...
Blade & Soul previews Will of Iron’s heart rebalance and fishing overhaul
Just ahead of the holiday, NCsoft announced that Will of Iron was on its way to Blade & Soul, with the Rise of the...