The highly anticipated multiplatform launch of the ink-painted roguelite Realm of Ink is just around the corner, and developer Leap Studio alongside publisher 4Divinity have unveiled an explosive new gameplay trailer to celebrate. The footage showcases the game's previously announced crossover collaboration with the acclaimed title BlazBlue Entropy Effect. Scheduled for a simultaneous global release on May 26, 2026, the game will arrive on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, the Epic Games Store, and Steam PC V1.0, with wishlists and select digital pre-orders now officially open across all major storefronts.
The brand-new trailer gives eager players their first extended look at Oread, the formidable Stage 4 boss from BlazBlue Entropy Effect, who will be fully playable within the Realm of Ink universe. Fighting with devastating speed and precision, Oread introduces an entirely fresh mechanical experience to the battlefield. This major crossover also brings a unique Ink Gem, exclusive cosmetic Ink Pet skins, and a suite of powerful new perks. These additions will significantly expand build variety, offering players creative new tactical combinations as they attempt to master the challenging combat encounters of the Ink Realm.
Realm of Ink beautifully blends lightning-fast roguelite combat with breathtaking Chinese-inspired ink aesthetics and fluid 2.5D action. Players step into the role of Red, a skilled swordswoman battling through illusions to escape a predetermined destiny written against her. Since its initial debut in Early Access, the game has earned a "Very Positive" user rating on Steam, evolving through major content updates, strict combat balancing, and seasonal additions that will fully carry forward into the official V1.0 launch. Combining stylish swordplay, evolving character builds, loyal companion Ink Pets, and a mysterious narrative deeply rooted in traditional Chinese folklore, this ambitious title challenges players to uncover hidden truths and ultimately defy their own scripted stories.