Publishers Clouded Leopard Entertainment and Spiral Up Games, and developer The Swordman Studio will release 3D pixel Wuxia RPG Wandering Sword for PlayStation 5 on May 28, 2026, followed by Switch 2 and Switch later in 2026, the companies announced.
The game will be available physically and digitally worldwide, with the western physical editions being handled by Red Art Games. Pre-orders for the digital edition are available now via PlayStation Store for $34.99 / £29.99 / €34.99 / ¥4,928. A Deluxe Edition will also be available for $44.99 / £39.99 / €44.99 / ¥6,578, which includes an accessory set and the digital soundtrack. Pre-orders for either version include 72 hours of early access and two original costumes.
Wandering Sword first launched for PC via Steam on September 15, 2023.
Here is an overview of the game, via Clouded Leopard Entertainment:
Console Versions
Originally developed by Shanghai-based indie studio The Swordman Studio, Wandering Sword is a 3D pixel wuxia RPG published by Singapore-based Spiral Up Games.
The game was first released for Steam in September 2023, where it has since received over 31,000 reviews and earned an “Overwhelmingly Positive” rating (94 percent positive), making it one of the most acclaimed indie titles of recent years.
The upcoming PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and Nintendo Switch versions published by Clouded Leopard Entertainment will include two major downloadable content packs previously released on Steam: “Mount Pack: The Supreme Steed” and “Immortal Trails Across the Blue Sea.”
In addition, these versions will feature newly recorded Japanese and Chinese voice=overs, as well as Japanese and Korean subtitles, allowing players to experience the sweeping Eastern epic in even greater depth.
Voice cast details will be announced at a later date—please stay tuned for future updates!
About
The story begins with a young swordsman gravely injured after being caught in a violent conflict. Having narrowly escaped death, you embark on a journey to master the martial arts and fulfill your destiny as a true hero in a vast, living wuxia world.
- An Epic Story with 20 Endings – Your choices will dramatically alter the course of the story, which branches into 20 different endings. Dozens of side quests add further depth and replayability.
- Dual Battle Modes – Battle strategically or act in real time—switch freely between turn-based command combat and real- time action on a tactical, tile-based battlefield. Master a variety of weapons and martial arts schools to become a true kung fu master!
- Beautiful Pixel Art – Experience the breathtaking depiction of ancient China, brought to life through stunning, hand-crafted pixel art rarely seen in modern gaming.