Xuan-Yuan Sword: Dance of the Maple Leaves

Party-based RPG mixing Chinese history with ancient mechanical inventions

DOMO Studio, SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT · Published by 方块游戏(CubeGame), SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT · Released Feb 7, 2021

Reviews: Very Positive; 95% of 335
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 5 years ago; Apr 1, 2021
Minimum PC: DirectX 7 GPU; 0.1 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Xuan-Yuan Sword: Dance of the Maple Leaves?

A single-player, 2D RPG with a linear story set during China's Warring States period. You travel between states with companions, talk to townspeople, and fight turn-based battles as Fu Ziche, a student of the philosopher Mozi investigating a conspiracy.

For you if...

+you enjoy side quests about philosophy and everyday customs

Not for you if...

−you need English rather than Chinese-only text

What players say

95% of 335 reviews are positive

Players praise the witty, humorous dialogue.

Screenshots and trailer

Xuan-Yuan Sword: Dance of the Maple Leaves screenshot 1

Xuan-Yuan Sword: Dance of the Maple Leaves system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 7 GPU, 0.1 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10
Processor: 1.8 GHz Processor
Graphics: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7
Memory: 128 MB RAM
Storage: 90 MB available space
DirectX: Version 7.0

Does Xuan-Yuan Sword: Dance of the Maple Leaves have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Xuan-Yuan Sword: Dance of the Maple Leaves run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: Simplified Chinese. Text only: Traditional Chinese.

Does Xuan-Yuan Sword: Dance of the Maple Leaves 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 Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam