One of Steam's Biggest New RPGs Is Officially Getting a PS5 Version
The popular open-world RPG DragonSword: Awakening is expanding to consoles following a strong initial performance on Steam.
📍 How it ended
{"epilogue": "Following its release on Steam, DragonSword: Awakening surpassed 200,000 units sold with an overwhelmingly positive rating and received limited-time free DLC. The open-world RPG also debuted on the Steam charts alongside Palworld.
Additionally, PlayStation and Nintendo versions of the game were announced as underway, including an official PS5 version."}
Epilogue added 46d ago, after coverage quieted.
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The story so far
A PlayStation 5 version of the role-playing game DragonSword: Awakening is officially in development. This announcement follows the title's recent launch on Steam, where it achieved an "Overwhelmingly Positive" rating and surpassed 200,000 units sold. The game has reached these sales milestones shortly after its debut, landing on the Steam charts alongside established titles like Palworld.
Coverage from Gematsu and Push Square confirms the transition to home consoles is underway, with Nintendo platforms also listed as part of the expansion plans. Outlets including ScreenRant have characterized the gameplay as drawing comparisons to titles such as Crimson Desert and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, noting a 9/10 reception in initial reviews. While Gematsu identifies both PlayStation and Nintendo platforms as development targets, the specific release window for these versions has not been established.
Official details regarding technical adjustments for the console ports or potential cross-platform features are not yet specified in the current reporting.
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Coverage (7)
- [Today's Steam] First week of release, Dragon Sword: Awakening receives positive reviews 게임메카 · 48d ago
- 'DragonSword: Awakening' Offers Limited-Time Free DLC; Permanent Account Addition invenglobal.com · 48d ago
- Dragon Sword Hits 'Overwhelmingly Positive' Steam Rating, Surpasses 200k Units Sold Inven Global · 48d ago
- New 9/10 Open-World RPG Is Like Crimson Desert Meets Zelda: Breath Of The Wild ScreenRant · 48d ago
- DragonSword Awakening Debuts on the Steam Charts, Palworld Takes 1st VGChartz · 48d ago
- DragonSword: Awakening sales top 200,000; PlayStation and Nintendo versions underway Gematsu · 48d ago
- One of Steam's Biggest New RPGs Is Officially Getting a PS5 Version Push Square · 48d ago
The obvious questions
What is DragonSword: Awakening?
It is an open-world RPG that recently debuted on Steam, receiving an "Overwhelmingly Positive" rating and selling over 200,000 units.
Will the game be available on consoles?
Yes, development is officially underway for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo hardware.
When will the console versions launch?
The provided coverage does not yet specify a release date or window for the console ports.
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