Press release - 4 March 2021 14:00

Blade & Soul Unreal Engine 4 Update Arriving this Summer in the West

LONDON, UK – March 4, 2021 – This summer, the MMORPG Blade & Soul will be upgraded to Unreal Engine 4 visuals. The change in the game engine will bring improved performance to Blade & Soul, reducing lag and loading times, and adding depth and clarity to in-game graphics. The Unreal Engine 4 update will apply to the live service of the game later this summer, and players will keep their progression once the update goes live.

The Unreal Engine 4 upgrade is not the only big content update happening for Blade & Soul this year, on the horizon is a new character class, third specializations for existing classes, new dungeons, and new systems. There will be more Blade & Soul news in the future, which players can get from bladeandsoul.com.

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