SteelBlade Shop Simulator Confirms Online Battles Ahead of Steam Next Fest Demo
The Reddit confirmation settles what the Steam store page only hinted at with co-op and PvP mentions, and the October demo gives players a hands-on look at the shop sim and battle modes together.
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Releaseplay Studio confirmed online battles for SteelBlade Shop Simulator, its Beyblade-inspired shop management and spinning top battle game for PC (Steam), in a Reddit post that drew over 2,000 upvotes. Players run a SteelBlade toy shop in Japan, customize tops from three parts, sell them, and can battle themselves. A demo is planned for Steam Next Fest in October. Japanese is supported.
The game is set in Japan, where the player runs a shop selling SteelBlade spinning tops. Boxes open into three parts, top, middle, and bottom, that can be customized and sold to fund store upgrades, or carried into the arena for the player's own battles. The trailer shows box sales and customers facing off.
The Steam store page had suggested single-player, co-op, and PvP elements. The developer's Reddit post now confirms online battles and has drawn over 2,000 upvotes. A demo is planned for Steam Next Fest in October.
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