NARAKA: BLADEPOINT

Item: NARAKA: BLADEPOINT
Rating: 69
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-04-19

Summary

Addictive gameplay with appealing Chinese aesthetic.
Diverse characters and extensive customization options.
Unique melee combat system; strategic gameplay.
Steep learning curve; unfriendly to beginners.
Matchmaking issues; frequent bots present.
Poor optimization leads to frequent crashes.

Categories

Real-time CombatBattle RoyaleCompetitive MultiplayerCooperative MultiplayerCharacter CustomizationEquipment CustomizationParkour GameplayStrategic Combat

Reviews (sample size): 2000
Helpful reviews: 35%
Unhelpful reviews: 62%
Protest reviews: 3%

69%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
31%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 1209
Negative points: 970
Gameplay points: 211
Perf. points: 76
Rec. points: 273
Misc points: 76

Point	Description	Importance
Fun and Addictive Gameplay Description The game is widely praised for being fun, enjoyable, and addictive. Many reviewers highlight its engaging gameplay loop, intuitive controls, and satisfying progression system. The game is easy to pick up but has a high skill ceiling. Importance 93%	The game is widely praised for being fun, enjoyable, and addictive. Many reviewers highlight its engaging gameplay loop, intuitive controls, and satisfying progression system. The game is easy to pick up but has a high skill ceiling.	93%
Appealing Chinese Aesthetic Description The game features a unique art style inspired by Chinese mythology and martial arts. Reviewers appreciate the detailed environments, character designs, and special effects. The game successfully blends traditional Chinese aesthetics with modern graphics. Importance 65%	The game features a unique art style inspired by Chinese mythology and martial arts. Reviewers appreciate the detailed environments, character designs, and special effects. The game successfully blends traditional Chinese aesthetics with modern graphics.	65%
Extensive Character Customization Description The game offers extensive character customization options and visually appealing cosmetics. Players can personalize their characters with various outfits, hairstyles, and weapon skins. Many cosmetics can be earned through gameplay, without requiring real-money purchases. Importance 52%	The game offers extensive character customization options and visually appealing cosmetics. Players can personalize their characters with various outfits, hairstyles, and weapon skins. Many cosmetics can be earned through gameplay, without requiring real-money purchases.	52%
Diverse Characters and Weapons Description The game features a diverse roster of characters, each with unique abilities and playstyles. The game also offers a wide range of weapons, each with different movesets and attack power. This variety allows players to experiment and find the characters and weapons that suit their preferred combat approach. Importance 51%	The game features a diverse roster of characters, each with unique abilities and playstyles. The game also offers a wide range of weapons, each with different movesets and attack power. This variety allows players to experiment and find the characters and weapons that suit their preferred combat approach.	51%
High Production Quality Description The game has excellent graphics, sound design, and attention to detail. The environments are visually stunning, and the sound effects enhance the intensity of combat. The game's overall production quality is high. Importance 40%	The game has excellent graphics, sound design, and attention to detail. The environments are visually stunning, and the sound effects enhance the intensity of combat. The game's overall production quality is high.	40%
Unique Melee Combat System Description The game features a unique combat system that combines melee combat with martial arts elements. The combat is fast-paced, intense, and requires timing, precision, and strategy. The game also features parkour and grappling hook mechanics for dynamic movement. Importance 37%	The game features a unique combat system that combines melee combat with martial arts elements. The combat is fast-paced, intense, and requires timing, precision, and strategy. The game also features parkour and grappling hook mechanics for dynamic movement.	37%
Generous Free-to-Play Model Description The game offers a generous free-to-play model with a fair monetization system. The Battle Pass provides good value, and players can earn enough currency to purchase subsequent passes. The game also features frequent events and rewards for active players. Importance 30%	The game offers a generous free-to-play model with a fair monetization system. The Battle Pass provides good value, and players can earn enough currency to purchase subsequent passes. The game also features frequent events and rewards for active players.	30%
Positive Community and Support Description The game has a positive and supportive community. The developers actively engage with the community and incorporate feedback. The game is also enjoyable to play with friends. Importance 30%	The game has a positive and supportive community. The developers actively engage with the community and incorporate feedback. The game is also enjoyable to play with friends.	30%
Variety of Game Modes Description The game offers a variety of game modes, including PvE and PvP. The PvE mode is challenging and rewarding, while the PvP mode is intense and exciting. The game also features team-based modes that encourage coordination and strategy. Importance 25%	The game offers a variety of game modes, including PvE and PvP. The PvE mode is challenging and rewarding, while the PvP mode is intense and exciting. The game also features team-based modes that encourage coordination and strategy.	25%
Fulfills Martial Arts Fantasy Description The game successfully blends martial arts elements with the battle royale genre. The game fulfills the reviewer's childhood dream of a martial arts world. The game offers an innovative mix of genres: parkour, action, and battle royale. Importance 19%	The game successfully blends martial arts elements with the battle royale genre. The game fulfills the reviewer's childhood dream of a martial arts world. The game offers an innovative mix of genres: parkour, action, and battle royale.	19%
Innovative Mobility Mechanics Description The game features innovative mobility mechanics like grappling hooks, gliding, and parkour. These mechanics facilitate fast-paced gameplay and add depth to strategy and traversal. The parkour system is fluid and dynamic, encouraging exploration. Importance 14%	The game features innovative mobility mechanics like grappling hooks, gliding, and parkour. These mechanics facilitate fast-paced gameplay and add depth to strategy and traversal. The parkour system is fluid and dynamic, encouraging exploration.	14%
Balanced and Fair Gameplay Description The game is balanced and fair. The game design ensures that losses are due to player decision-making and skill rather than the game's fault. Frequent updates address balance issues. Importance 9%	The game is balanced and fair. The game design ensures that losses are due to player decision-making and skill rather than the game's fault. Frequent updates address balance issues.	9%