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Blades of Time

Blades of Time

64/100
32 ratings2012Easy to run

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1080p performance

Blades of Time estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps887 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps962 fps782 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps936 fps761 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps884 fps718 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps806 fps655 fps
RTX 4060999 fps910 fps728 fps592 fps
RTX 3060975 fps780 fps624 fps507 fps
GTX 1660 Super707 fps566 fps452 fps368 fps

1440p performance

Blades of Time estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps982 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps956 fps776 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps819 fps665 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps902 fps722 fps586 fps
RTX 3080999 fps878 fps702 fps570 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps829 fps663 fps539 fps
RTX 3070945 fps756 fps605 fps491 fps
RTX 4060853 fps683 fps546 fps444 fps
RTX 3060731 fps585 fps468 fps380 fps
GTX 1660 Super530 fps424 fps339 fps276 fps

4K performance

Blades of Time estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps874 fps710 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps811 fps659 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps910 fps728 fps592 fps
RTX 5080999 fps858 fps686 fps558 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps806 fps645 fps524 fps
RTX 4070 Ti796 fps637 fps510 fps414 fps
RTX 4070683 fps546 fps437 fps355 fps
RX 7800 XT601 fps481 fps385 fps313 fps
RTX 3080585 fps468 fps374 fps304 fps
RTX 4060 Ti553 fps442 fps354 fps287 fps
RTX 3070504 fps403 fps322 fps262 fps
RTX 4060455 fps364 fps291 fps237 fps
RTX 3060390 fps312 fps250 fps203 fps
GTX 1660 Super283 fps226 fps181 fps147 fps

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Graphics Card
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Ati Radeon x1300 256 MB or nVidia GeForce 7300 GS

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Processor
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Intel Pentium 4 2.6GHz or AMD 3500+

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Memory
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2 GB

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About

Blades of Time is a 2012 action-adventure game that follows Ayumi, a treasure hunter exploring a mysterious island filled with magical chaos and dangerous creatures. The game combines fast-paced combat with sword and gun mechanics, offering players a blend of action gameplay and exploration across a richly detailed fantasy world.

Running Blades of Time is quite accessible by modern standards, requiring just 2GB of RAM minimum and performing well on mid-range GPUs from the last decade. You can expect solid 60+ FPS performance on entry-level graphics cards, and higher refresh rates on more powerful hardware. The game scales nicely across different graphics settings, making it ideal for benchmark testing on older or budget-conscious systems without demanding top-tier performance.

With a 64/100 rating, Blades of Time offers decent entertainment for action-adventure fans but won't blow you away. If you enjoy treasure hunting narratives and don't mind slightly dated graphics, it's worth checking out, especially since it runs smoothly across a wide range of PC configurations.

Performance profile

March 2012 release. Blades of Time targets mid-2000s-to-early-2010s hardware — any modern entry-level GPU (GTX 1650 tier or newer integrated graphics) handles it at 1080p Ultra without breaking a sweat.

Blades of Time is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.

Extremely light — Blades of Time runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.

Storyline

Ayumi, the gorgeous gun and sword-wielding treasure hunter, sets out on a journey to an ancient island in search of new adventures. While rich in bounty, the island is also filled with the magic of Chaos, being at the same time home to blood thirsty monsters. With a host of colorful characters, eye-popping visual appeal, tons of treasure and a huge variety of combat skills to master, Blades of Time will bring just as much fun and satisfaction both to gamers that are new to the action adventure genre and to experienced players.

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