Play One of This Month’s Most Promising PS5 Games Right Now

[Friday, 16th May 2025, 8am Update]: You can now download and experience the demo of Blades of Fire directly from the PlayStation Store. Progress made in the demo will carry over to the complete version of the game.

The demonstration version of “Blades of Fire” introduces the initial stages of the game where you can craft your initial weapons, engage with an exclusive battle system, encounter a formidable troll, and delve deeper into Aran’s adventure.

You can download the demo through here.

In May 2025, games like DOOM: The Dark Ages and Elden Ring Nightreign are expected to make a big impact as new releases, but Blades of Fire for PS5, developed by MercurySteam (known for Metroid Dread), is also worth mentioning as it’s shaping up to be fantastic. We had the chance to play a pre-release demo and were thoroughly impressed.

On May 22nd, 2025, you’ll have the chance to dive in yourself, ahead of the PS5 release! Excitingly, the developer has shared that they’re making a demo available on the PlayStation Store prior to the game’s launch.

In Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, the studio emphasizes a distinctive and demanding combat system, where you can craft your own weapons using seven distinct types and more than 30 Forge Scrolls. This system encourages strategic attacks on an enemy’s vulnerable spots. You can choose to slice, thrust, or bludgeon enemies based on the circumstances and their specific equipment. The right weapon is crucial for penetrating the enemy’s armor.

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2025-05-16 10:36