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Within the blade

Within the blade overview

Ametist studio | Aug 17, 2019 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 03:06:15 UTC

ActionIndiePixel GraphicsNinjaPlatformerSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)11,943
  • Revenue (VGI)$96,827
  • Review score86% positive

Within the blade dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)11,943
  • Revenue (VGI)$96,827
  • Review score86% positive
  • Total reviews353
  • Release dateAug 17, 2019
  • DeveloperAmetist studio
  • PublisherAmetist studio

Genres: Action, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Ametist studioPublisher: Ametist studio

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Game overview

Overview

Within the blade comes from Ametist studio and is published by Ametist studio. It arrived on Steam on Aug 17, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Within the blade's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 03:06:15 UTC, with a tracked peak near 3. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 86% positive across 353 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Within the blade is available in 6 languages including:

EnglishRussianFrenchGermanSpanish - SpainJapanese

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed2.16Hz100 MB RAM128MB graphics30 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Within the blade has sold up to 11,943 units and has 300 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $96,827. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Within the blade overview details

Within the blade combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Within the blade is a game in the genre of stealth and platforming with elements of RPG, in which the player plays as the Shinobi (Ninja). The player can gain experience when killing enemies and eventually be able to unlock more advanced ninjutsu. Going through the levels the player will collect the various ingredients in which he can craft weapons: shurikens, poisons, elixirs, grenades, mines, as well as the main weapon the Ninjato and Kusarigama. At the end of each level the player gains experience for the past level completed, the game utilizes a stealth mechanic in which hide and seek can be your best weapon of defense and offense. Being able to hide in the shadows and deliver crucial and critical blows to an enemy can also give you experience in the end. After each level the player will be returned back to their home village in which they are able to purchase weapons, items and more advanced ninjutsu in the game. Story In 1560 A.D - Japan’s last Shogunate lost full control over the realm causing an eventual explosion into a massive civil war with other provinces of the once mighty empire. Anarchy reigned through the country as the different clans waged an all-out bloody war for supremacy. One clan "Steel Claw" in particular led by their Daimyo (Military Leader) Mamoru Imai, began seeking the knowledge of old forbidden practices and worshiping dark entities in order to try and place a curse upon his enemies. Mamoru was soon to be infected by the spirit of a vindictive and very malevolent Samurai warlord. Through this infection, "Steel Claw" began a campaign of total ch…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Within the blade is listed as a game with $10.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 03:06:15 UTC, a tracked peak of 3, and 86% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameWithin the blade
Steam App ID622870
Typegame
Release dateAug 17, 2019
DeveloperAmetist studio
PublisherAmetist studio
Price$10.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, Russian, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 03:06:15 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak3
Positive reviews304
Negative reviews49
Total reviews353
Positive percent86%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations300
Average playtime1,011 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateAug 17, 2019
Official Steam feed update (UTC)1 September 2022 - 15:56:07 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 03:06:15 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 03:06:15 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 03:06:15 UTC

Content descriptors

The game contains scenes of violence, blood, a lot of blood, dismemberment.

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
First Blood No description
The Bearer of DeathNo description
No one lives foreverNo description
LegendNo description
Hundred headNo description
250 headsNo description
AssassinNo description
СhastenerNo description
ExecutionerNo description
Deadly shadow No description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeNot available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/622870
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/622870/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/622870
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Within the blade

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Within the blade?

Within the blade's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 03:06:15 UTC, with a tracked peak of 3 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 17 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Within the blade growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Within the blade?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (41.7%), Canada (16.7%), Greece (5.6%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (35.6%), Canada (12.9%), United Kingdom (5.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (44.9%), Canada (13.8%), United Kingdom (4.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (31.6%), Canada (11.2%), China (6.5%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Within the blade?

Within the blade currently sits at 86% positive across 353 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 304 positive reviews and 49 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Within the blade have?

Within the blade currently has about 4K tracked Steam followers as of 25 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Within the blade?

Within the blade is currently listed at $10.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 300, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

86% positive, 304 positive, 49 negative

Price and discount

$10.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing

Achievements

78

Platform releases
  • Steam 17 August 2019
  • Xbox 16 July 2021
  • PlayStation 16 July 2021

DLC and packages

Pixel Shinobi: Nine demons of MamoruBuy Within the blade #167651$10.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista or 7 ,8, 10 Processor: 2.16Hz Memory: 100 MB RAM Graphics: 128MB graphics Storage: 30 MB available space

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