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Bold Blade

Bold Blade

2018Easy to run

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1080p performance

Bold Blade 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 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps932 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps983 fps799 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps891 fps713 fps579 fps

1440p performance

Bold Blade 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 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps923 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps898 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps849 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps952 fps774 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps860 fps699 fps
RTX 3060999 fps922 fps737 fps599 fps
GTX 1660 Super835 fps668 fps534 fps434 fps

4K performance

Bold Blade estimated FPS at 4K 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 fps932 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps878 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps825 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps803 fps652 fps
RTX 4070999 fps860 fps688 fps559 fps
RX 7800 XT947 fps758 fps606 fps492 fps
RTX 3080922 fps737 fps590 fps479 fps
RTX 4060 Ti870 fps696 fps557 fps453 fps
RTX 3070794 fps635 fps508 fps413 fps
RTX 4060717 fps573 fps459 fps373 fps
RTX 3060614 fps491 fps393 fps319 fps
GTX 1660 Super445 fps356 fps285 fps232 fps

Minimum Hardware

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NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT

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Processor
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Intel Core2 Quad CPU Q8200

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Memory
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8 GB

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Genres

ActionCasualIndieRole-playing (RPG)

About

Bold Blade, released in 2018, is an engaging blend of action and RPG elements wrapped in charming pixel art. Players embark on a journey to uncover the legend of an increasingly powerful sword capable of cutting down mountains while navigating through a demon-infested island. This indie title stands out for its unique premise and captivating gameplay that encourages exploration and combat, making it an enjoyable experience for both casual gamers and genre enthusiasts.

When it comes to PC performance, Bold Blade is quite accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 191 to achieve decent FPS. With 8 GB of RAM, players can expect smooth gameplay on mid-tier graphics settings, with low-end GPUs managing to deliver acceptable frame rates in less demanding scenarios. Benchmarking performance on various systems reveals that even modest setups can run Bold Blade comfortably, allowing a broader audience to enjoy its unique experience.

Should you play Bold Blade? If you're drawn to pixel art RPGs and enjoy action-packed gameplay, this title comes highly recommended, particularly for gamers looking for a light and humorous experience. Its satisfying progression and engaging mechanics offer plenty of reasons to dive into this adventure, solidifying its appeal amongst indie game fans.

Performance profile

January 2018 release. Bold Blade was built around the GTX 10-series / RX Vega era. Current-gen mid-range cards (RTX 4060 / RX 7600) are overkill at 1080p and handle 1440p Ultra comfortably.

RPGs like Bold Blade stress VRAM during long sessions — texture streaming, mods and open-world traversal inflate memory use over time. 8 GB VRAM is a practical floor; 12 GB+ is worth the headroom at 1440p and above.

Extremely light — Bold Blade 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.

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