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What is Half Sword?

Half Sword is a physics-based medieval combat simulator developed by Hall of Divinity. The game features historically accurate XV-century arms and armor, delivering an authentic medieval combat experience unlike any other.

We are not afraid to show the brutal nature of medieval combat with in-depth blood and gore features. Every swing, thrust, and parry is driven by realistic physics, creating visceral and intense combat encounters. Master the art of the sword, learn to exploit armor weaknesses, and become a true medieval warrior.

Developer

Hall of Divinity

Status

Early Access

Platform

PC (Steam)

Genre

Combat Simulator

Why Half Sword Stands Out

Physics-Based Combat

Every attack is driven by realistic physics. Momentum, weight, and timing all matter in the heat of battle.

Historical Accuracy

Authentic XV-century weapons and armor, researched and recreated with meticulous attention to historical detail.

Brutal & Visceral

In-depth blood and gore system that doesn't shy away from the brutal reality of medieval warfare.

Skill-Based Gameplay

Victory comes from mastering combat mechanics, not button mashing. Learn, adapt, and conquer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Half Sword?
Half Sword is a physics-based medieval combat simulator featuring historically accurate XV-century arms and armor. The game showcases the brutal nature of medieval combat with in-depth blood and gore features.
What platforms is Half Sword available on?
Half Sword is currently available in Early Access on PC via Steam. The game supports both keyboard/mouse and controller inputs.
Is Half Sword multiplayer?
Half Sword focuses on single-player combat simulation. The game is designed to deliver an immersive medieval combat experience with physics-based mechanics.
What makes Half Sword unique?
Half Sword stands out with its physics-based combat system, historical accuracy in weapons and armor design, and realistic damage modeling that shows the true brutality of medieval warfare.
What are the PC system requirements?
Minimum: Windows 10, Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, GTX 1060. Recommended: Windows 10/11, Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, RTX 2060 or equivalent for the best experience.
Any tips for beginners?
Master the basics of blocking and parrying first. Learn weapon reach and timing. Use the physics system to your advantage - momentum matters. Check out our Combat Guide for more tips!