Boreal Blade
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 936 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 987 fps | 802 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 870 fps | 707 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 846 fps | 688 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 799 fps | 649 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 911 fps | 729 fps | 592 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 823 fps | 658 fps | 535 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 881 fps | 705 fps | 564 fps | 458 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 639 fps | 511 fps | 409 fps | 332 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 945 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 888 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 864 fps | 702 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 926 fps | 740 fps | 602 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 815 fps | 652 fps | 530 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 992 fps | 793 fps | 635 fps | 516 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 937 fps | 749 fps | 599 fps | 487 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 854 fps | 683 fps | 547 fps | 444 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 771 fps | 617 fps | 494 fps | 401 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 661 fps | 529 fps | 423 fps | 344 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 479 fps | 383 fps | 307 fps | 249 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 987 fps | 790 fps | 642 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 917 fps | 733 fps | 596 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 823 fps | 658 fps | 535 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 970 fps | 776 fps | 621 fps | 504 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 911 fps | 729 fps | 583 fps | 474 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 720 fps | 576 fps | 461 fps | 374 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 617 fps | 494 fps | 395 fps | 321 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 544 fps | 435 fps | 348 fps | 283 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 529 fps | 423 fps | 338 fps | 275 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 500 fps | 400 fps | 320 fps | 260 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 455 fps | 364 fps | 291 fps | 237 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 411 fps | 329 fps | 263 fps | 214 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 353 fps | 282 fps | 226 fps | 183 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 256 fps | 205 fps | 164 fps | 133 fps |
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Boreal Blade
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$0.79
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Minimum Hardware
NVIDIA GeForce 260 / Radeon HD 4000 Series / Intel HD Graphics 4000
Intel Core i3/i5/i7 1.8 GHz CPU dual-core. AMD 2.0 GHz dual-core.
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About
Boreal Blade is relatively accessible in terms of hardware requirements, making it suitable for a wide range of gamers. With a minimum GPU like the GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT, players can expect decent performance at 1080p on low to medium settings. This entry-level hardware should handle the game's mechanics and visuals reasonably well, allowing for a smooth experience in its fast-paced melee combat.
For those with mid-range GPUs, such as the GTX 1660 Super or RX 5600 XT, targeting 1080p at high settings should provide a visually appealing experience while maintaining good frame rates. If you have a more powerful GPU, like the RTX 3060 or RX 6700 XT, you can comfortably push the game to 1440p on high settings, enhancing the details and fluidity of the combat. Overall, Boreal Blade offers a fun and engaging experience without the need for top-tier hardware, making it a solid option for gamers looking for action-packed gameplay without breaking the bank.
Performance profile
August 2019 release. Boreal 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.
Action titles like Boreal Blade reward high framerates for visual clarity during combat. A mid-range modern GPU at 1440p 60–120 FPS is the practical sweet spot; VRR (G-Sync/FreeSync) smooths out drops during heavy effects.
Extremely light — Boreal 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.
Storyline
“May Cado grant me the endurance of a mighty Elk. May Gadin make me fierce as a Bear. And may Fiure keep me hidden from the harm, like a Crow soaring to the night sky.” Norvalgians are people dedicated to searching for the truth and serving their gods. Both of these ideals are combined in their oldest tradition: debating. Whenever a decision needs to be made – whether it is about heading to war or choosing where the cheese should go in a sandwich – fierce Norvalgian warriors gather in their famous debating arenas, pray for strength from their gods and fight. The gods guide Norvalgians by granting victory to the team that champions the cause of truth and justice. The most venerated and experienced debaters are eventually named Battlemasters who organize the events and serve as guides and teachers for the young warriors. “An emissary from Norvalg arrived yesterday. He handed me a stained scabbard and waited for me to draw the heavy sword from it before starting to recite a ceremonial poem with his thundering voice. My sword arm and quick wits were needed, he told me, to settle matters for once and all. That was how I received my first Boreal Blade.” Debates are the cornerstone of the Norvalgian society, and they are deemed holy. Stories are spun, and songs are sung about the renown arena fighters and their clans. Anyone attempting to evade their debating responsibilities is considered a coward. Sometimes it is deemed wise to ask counsel from non-Norvalgians, especially if the debate at hand involves outsiders. Warriors from outside Norvalg’s borders are invited to partake in the debates by sending them a Boreal Blade sword. Most outsiders consider Norvalgian debating tradition confusing and absurd and rather run and hide than make the perilous journey to the north.
