Styx Blades of Greed Released: Launch Trailer and Key Details

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  • Diverse Gameplay: Styx: Blades of Greed offers multiple playstyles with options for stealth, traps, and direct combat, along with new time manipulation and enemy control abilities.
  • Enhanced Movement Options: Styx now has air travel, metallic claws for climbing, a grappling hook, and other movement abilities that add a more vertical and exploratory dimension to the level design.
  • Metroidvania-like Structure: For the first time in the series, Styx: Blades of Greed adopts a Metroidvania-like structure, where new areas unlock as players develop skills and upgrade tools.
  • Cross-Platform Availability: Styx: Blades of Greed is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Steam, and Epic Games Store, with the standard edition launched globally on February 19, 2026.

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Styx: Blades of Greed, developed by Cyanide Studio and published by Nacon, is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This new installment revisits the core elements that made previous games successful, emphasizing specialized infiltration for its protagonist, the goblin thief Styx. Neika Gaviola reports that the game’s strength lies in its diverse gameplay, offering multiple viable paths. Players can choose complete stealth, set elaborate traps, or surgically eliminate enemies. Styx: Blades of Greed enhances gameplay with new quartz-linked powers that enable time manipulation and enemy control. Styx also gains unprecedented movement options, including air travel, metallic claws for climbing, and a grappling hook for reaching isolated areas. These abilities add a more vertical and exploratory dimension to the level design. Expanding on this exploration, the game adopts a Metroidvania-like structure for the first time in the series, where new areas unlock as players develop skills and upgrade tools. The game features three main environments: The Wall, an imposing fortress of the human empire. The Turquoise Dawn, a dense jungle ravaged by war. The Ruins of Akenash, remnants of the world explored in Styx: Master of Shadows.

Styx Blades of Greed Launches Globally on Steam & Epic Games Store (Feb 19, 2026)

Styx: Blades of Greed is available on Steam and the Epic Games Store. The standard edition launched worldwide on February 19, 2026, following a slight delay from its originally announced date of February 15. Quartz Edition owners gained access to the game two days earlier, starting February 17.

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