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Phantom Blade Zero guides
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Weeping Creek Valley: find your next step.
Follow the route, finish quests, collect weapons and open blocked paths in one chapter guide.
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Game overview
Meet the world, story and protagonist.
02 / 5 related notesGame basics
Release, platforms, editions and PC preparation.
03 / 4 related notesGameplay & mechanics
Combat, player modes and accessibility.
04 / 2 related notesCharacters & factions
Start with the story and publicly introduced characters.
05 / 4 related notesWeapons & equipment
Weapon terminology and equipment overview.
06 / 2 related notesWalkthroughs & bosses
Routes, quests, puzzles and boss encounters.
07 / 5 related notesPlayer questions
Answers about access, installation and playing the game.
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Release date & regional dates
Understand the October 29 official date and why Steam can show October 28.
Read field note Launch 02Platforms & where to buy
Find official PC and PS5 purchase routes without confusing similarly named games.
Read field note PC 03PC system requirements
Compare the published PC specifications, SSD requirement and upscaling caveats.
Read field note Buying 04Standard vs Digital Deluxe
Compare edition contents and separate early unlock rewards from Deluxe extras.
Read field note Game 05Combat overview
Manage Sha-Chi through guarding and weapon switching.
Read field note Game 06Weapon locations and uses
Find and use the Dread Axe, Feather Bow, Hunter’s Chain Sickle, Flying Dagger and Iron Gauntlets.
Read field note Game 07Game overview: world, combat and exploration
Understand the story, exploration structure, Sha-Chi combat, equipment growth and side quests.
Read field note Game 08Single-player & accessibility
Check the listed player mode and useful PS5 accessibility options.
Read field note Characters 09Soul & The Order
A spoiler-light character reference.
Read field note Equipment 10Weapon upgrades, reforging and Soul Temper
Recover weapon upgrade materials when changing your build.
Read field note Mechanics 11Difficulty choices
Compare the focus of Wayfarer and Hellwalker.
Read field note Exploration 12Exploration, blocked paths & Memory Flowers
Open Outpost paths, solve the three mirrors and revisit equipment-gated routes.
Read field note Bosses 13Bosses: Hua and Jing Ye
Find Hua’s route and reward, and learn Jing Ye’s encounter phases.
Read field note Basics 14Controls, languages & where to get help
Find button layouts, display ratios, language support and help channels.
Read field note Equipment & exploration 15Upgrade materials: weapons, accessories and medicine
Match material families to equipment classes and upgrade stages.
Read field note Equipment & exploration 16Medicine effects and early acquisition routes
Compare healing, Sha-Chi support and status-cleansing medicines.
Read field note Equipment & exploration 17Permanent upgrades: fragments and Banyan Hearts
Understand Black Stone fragments, Sha-Chi Amber and special ability nodes.
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