{"id":296691,"date":"2025-02-28T03:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T11:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=349917"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:17:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:17:55","slug":"con-el-anuncio-de-su-nuevo-juego-es-un-buen-momento-para-volver-a-visitar-un-clasico-olvidado-de-mercury-steam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/con-el-anuncio-de-su-nuevo-juego-es-un-buen-momento-para-volver-a-visitar-un-clasico-olvidado-de-mercury-steam\/","title":{"rendered":"With the announcement of your new game, it&#8217;s a good time to revisit a forgotten Mercury Steam classic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mercury Steam, the studio behind successful titles like Metroid Dread, has its roots in Rebel Act Studios, known for the development of Blade: The Edge of Darkness, an action RPG that was released over 20 years ago. <strong>Acclaimed for its difficulty and an innovative combat system that incorporates elements of survival and gore<\/strong>, Blade left an indelible mark on players who challenged its dark fantasy world.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A game with a lot of diversity in all aspects<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The title allowed players to choose between four characters, each with unique combat styles: Naglfar, Tukaram, Zoe, and Sargon, which added variety and depth to the gaming experience. <strong>The player community has remained active for two decades, creating mods and discussing the extensive lore of the game, demonstrating its enduring appeal.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Blade: The Edge of Darkness Launch Trailer (Remastered)\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z63ErqUUG1k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The combat system, which revolutionized the way action titles were played at the time, <strong>allowed for complex combos and realistic dismemberments, thanks to innovative technology developed during the process<\/strong>. This effort resulted in intense battles that combined tension and skill, setting a precedent for future developments in the video game industry.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the years, Blade has had remasters that seek to adapt its essence to current platforms. Although it maintains its core, the controls may seem outdated by modern standards.<strong> The re-release on Steam and GOG brings with it visual improvements and a Spanish translation, encouraging new generations to explore its brutal and captivating narrative<\/strong>. In short, Blade: The Edge of Darkness remains a gem in gaming history, with a legacy that continues to inspire new creations in the genre. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/el-nuevo-videojuego-de-los-creadores-de-metroid-dread-se-llama-blades-of-fire-y-tiene-fecha-de-lanzamiento\">For example, the new game from the studio, Blades of Fire<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Steam\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/3047d89c-96d0-11e6-8546-00163ed833e7\/2505233623\/steam-download.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Steam<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/steam.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/steam.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mercury Steam, the studio behind successful titles like Metroid Dread, has its roots in Rebel Act Studios, known for the development of Blade: The Edge of Darkness, an action and role-playing game that was released over 20 years ago. Acclaimed for its difficulty and an innovative combat system that incorporates elements of survival and gore, Blade left an indelible mark on players who challenged its dark fantasy world. A game with a lot of diversity in all aspects The title allowed players to choose between four characters, each with unique combat styles: Naglfar, Tukaram, Zoe [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9318,"featured_media":296693,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":14},"categories":[1018,1015],"tags":[8761,8762,4590,8764,8765,8770,1056],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6823],"class_list":["post-296691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-news","tag-blade-the-edge-of-darkness","tag-blades-of-fire","tag-gog","tag-mercury-steam","tag-metroid-dread","tag-rebel-act-studios","tag-steam","content-category-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9318"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296691"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309316,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296691\/revisions\/309316"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296691"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=296691"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=296691"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=296691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}