NARAKA: BLADEPOINT
Third-person battle royale built around martial arts and swordplay
24 Entertainment · Published by NetEase Games · Released Aug 11, 2021
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 68% of 362K
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 61% of 663 in 30 days
- Players
- 32K
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 16, 2026
What is NARAKA: BLADEPOINT?
A third-person, free-to-play battle royale set in Morus and Holoroth, lands inspired by Far Eastern legends. In online PvP matches, players choose heroes with distinct skills and use melee and ranged weapons, parries, counters, parkour, and grappling hooks to hunt opponents.
For you if...
- +you prefer melee-focused battle royale matches
- +you enjoy technical combat with parries and counters
- +you want fast movement through parkour and grappling
Not for you if...
- −you prefer relaxed combat with a gentle learning curve
- −you want primarily gun-based battle royale combat
- −you dislike competitive online PvP matches
What players say
68% of 362,418 reviews are positive · 61% of 663 in the last 30 days
Players most often praise the deep melee combat, movement, varied weapons, hero abilities, and detailed character customization. Common complaints include a harsh learning curve, stun-lock combos, and low regional populations that can lead to bots, long queues, and uneven matchmaking.
Players over time
▲ +83% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 55,440 players on Sep 21, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 31,933 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 23,072 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 29,228 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 18,439 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17,841 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 18,046 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 34,950 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 29,355 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 19,138 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 18,844 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 18,569 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12,006 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 12,434 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 19,567 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 13,403 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 11,048 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1,207 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8,439 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8,735 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 15,141 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 13,161 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10,452 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 11,270 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9,857 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 10,771 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 16,187 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12,749 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1,575 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 9,997 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 11,712 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 11,685 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 14,944 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 14,316 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 15,492 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 16,725 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 12,697 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 12,762 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 16,449 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 17,312 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 21,865 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 9,907 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 23,913 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 6,074 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 4,637 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 55,440 |
Screenshots and trailer
NARAKA: BLADEPOINT system requirements
Minimum: Arc A380, 8 GB RAM, 90 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run NARAKA: BLADEPOINT?
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- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit or newer
- Processor
- Intel i5 4th generation or AMD FX 6300 or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750TI, Intel Arc A380, AMD HD 6950 or equivalent
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 90 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- a) Can run at 720p/60fps; b) We advise you install the game on an SSD for a more streamlined experience. c) Requires “Windows Memory integrity and VBS enablement” to be disabled
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel i7 7th generation or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6G, Intel Arc A750, AMD RX480 or equivalent
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 90 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- a) Can run at 1080p/60fps; b) We advise you install the game on an SSD for a more streamlined experience. c) Requires “Windows Memory integrity and VBS enablement” to be disabled
Does NARAKA: BLADEPOINT have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: PvP online. There is no single-player mode.
Does NARAKA: BLADEPOINT run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 40
- Steam features
- Trading cards, In-app purchases, HDR
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Turkish, Portuguese - Portugal, Vietnamese, Thai.
Does NARAKA: BLADEPOINT use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Battle Royale
- Multiplayer
- Martial Arts
- PvP
- Action
- Female Protagonist
- Character Customization
- Massively Multiplayer
- Fighting
- Survival
- Third Person
- Swordplay
- Free to Play
- Hack and Slash
- Anime
- Adventure
Recent updates
- Sep 16, 2026 · NARAKA: BLADEPOINT Update –September 16th, 2026
- Sep 3, 2026 · NARAKA: BLADEPOINT Update –September 3rd, 2026
- Aug 12, 2026 · NARAKA: BLADEPOINT Update – August 13th, 2026
- Jul 29, 2026 · NARAKA: BLADEPOINT Update – July 30th, 2026
- Jul 15, 2026 · NARAKA: BLADEPOINT Update – July 16th, 2026
4 DLC available.