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Burning Sword: Death Sun: Steam release date, demo & page score

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Nomadic GamesRising TideComing soon5,340 followersHack and SlashActionDifficultSouls-like

Capsule 48Page copy 69Screenshots 86Setup 78checked 2026-11-07

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Burning Sword: Death Sun at a glance

Burning Sword: Death Sun is a wuxia action game set in 12th century China. Play as Zhang Yixiang, cast down by the Elder of the Northern Mountain, and carve a bloody path back to him. Hardcore combat, epic boss battles, roguelite progression, and an arena built for high scores.

Price
Not priced yet
Release
Coming Nov 17, 2026
Steam reviews
Not released yet, so no reviews
Followers
5,340
Demo
Yes, free demo
Developer
Nomadic Games
Languages
1 (English languages with full audio support)
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Similar games: screenshots 63/255 · 7 trailers · 15 languages

Burning Sword: Death Sun Steam header capsuleBurning Sword: Death SunNomadic Games · 20 tags · 7 screenshots

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Capsule visibilitybrightness 30/255 · saturation 60% at 231 × 8748
Screenshots7 shots · first five average 53/25586
Short description278 / 300 characters60
Tags20 / 20 tags84
Trailers4 trailers88
Demo & social proofdemo live90
Long description1,715 chars · 18 clips · 0 headers82
Localization1 languages25
Links & communitywebsite · Discord · X85
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Fixes, ranked by estimated impact 10 ISSUES

highFew languages+4 pts

1 language. Similar games support 15.

Translate the store page first: Simplified Chinese, German, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese.

highCapsule is very dark at small size+3 pts

Average brightness 30/255 at 231 × 87.

Lift the subject and logo with a rim light or a brighter background zone.

highLow contrast: shapes merge when small+2 pts

Brightness spread 28 (good capsules sit above 55).

Push value contrast: dark background, bright subject, outlined logo. Check it in grayscale.

highMost of the capsule is near-black+2 pts

79% of pixels are near black.

Reduce the black area or fill it with a readable shape.

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How you look on Steam

Burning Sword: Death Sun at 460 × 215
Store header · 460 × 215
Burning Sword: Death Sun at 231 × 87
Wishlist & lists · 231 × 87
Burning Sword: Death Sun at 120 × 45
Search results · 120 × 45

Measured at 231 × 87: brightness 30/255, contrast 28, colorfulness 48, 79% near-black pixels.

Store copy short 60 · long 82

Short description · 278 / 300

Burning Sword: Death Sun is a wuxia action game set in 12th century China. Play as Zhang Yixiang, cast down by the Elder of the Northern Mountain, and carve a bloody path back to him. Hardcore combat, epic boss battles, roguelite progression, and an arena built for high scores.

First sentence never names the genre. It opens: "Burning Sword: Death Sun is a wuxia action game set in 12th century China."

Opens with the game's name. Starts "Burning Sword: Death Sun is a…", which wastes the first words.

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Screenshot audit measured brightness, store order

Burning Sword: Death Sun screenshot 1
#165 · 34%
Burning Sword: Death Sun screenshot 2
#242 · 55%
Burning Sword: Death Sun screenshot 3
#338 · 65%
Burning Sword: Death Sun screenshot 4
#456 · 43%
Burning Sword: Death Sun screenshot 5
#563 · 7%
Burning Sword: Death Sun screenshot 6
#686 · 21%
Burning Sword: Death Sun screenshot 7
#743 · 44%

Steam shows 4 to 5 thumbnails before the arrow. Red = near-black (under 30/255), amber = dark (under 45).

First five screenshots vs the games Steam shows next to you average brightness, 0–255

Mortal Shell II42
Onimusha: Way of the Sword52
Burning Sword: Death Sun (you)53
Black Myth: Wukong63
Phantom Blade Zero89
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition94

Trailer, tags and setup

  • fix1 language; similar games support 15.
  • warn4 trailers; the games Steam shows next to you have 7.
  • warnTop five tags include Action.
  • okDemo available on a Coming Soon page.
  • okAll 20 tag slots used.
  • ok18 GIFs or clips in the long description.
  • okDiscord, X, website linked.

Games Steam shows next to you

Phantom Blade Zeroshots 89 · 4 trailers · 15 langs
Onimusha: Way of the Swordshots 52 · 9 trailers · 14 langs
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Editionshots 94 · 7 trailers · 13 langs
Mortal Shell IIshots 42 · 7 trailers · 15 langs
Black Myth: Wukongshots 63 · 5 trailers · 15 langs

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Capsule CTR1.3%
Visit → wishlist5.0%
Wishlists / week7
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1.3% of impressions become visits. Below 2% usually means the capsule doesn't read at small size.

Bronze0–40 / wk
Silver15–120 / wk
Gold100–700 / wk
Diamond300+ / wk

What's working

  • ✓ All 20 tag slots used
  • ✓ 18 GIFs or clips in the description
  • ✓ Short description uses 278 of 300 characters
  • ✓ 4 trailers

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Burning Sword: Death Sun: common questions

Is Burning Sword: Death Sun on Steam?

Yes. Burning Sword: Death Sun is on Steam (app ID 2561460) at store.steampowered.com/app/2561460. It isn't released yet, so you can wishlist it.

When does Burning Sword: Death Sun come out?

Burning Sword: Death Sun is listed as coming Nov 17, 2026 on Steam. Wishlist it to get an email when it launches.

How much does Burning Sword: Death Sun cost on Steam?

Burning Sword: Death Sun doesn't have a price on Steam yet.

Are Burning Sword: Death Sun's Steam reviews good?

Burning Sword: Death Sun has no Steam reviews yet.

Does Burning Sword: Death Sun have a demo?

Yes, Burning Sword: Death Sun has a free demo on its Steam page.

Who made Burning Sword: Death Sun?

Burning Sword: Death Sun is made by Nomadic Games and published by Rising Tide.

What kind of game is Burning Sword: Death Sun?

Steam players tag it Hack and Slash, Action, Difficult, Souls-like, Dark Fantasy. Burning Sword: Death Sun is a wuxia action game set in 12th century China. Play as Zhang Yixiang, cast down by the Elder of the Northern Mountain, and carve a bloody path back to him. Hardcore combat, epic boss battles, roguelite progression, and an arena built for high scores.

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