Swords of Legends Online
Swords of Legends Online is Wangyuan Shengtang's Chinese-mythology fantasy MMORPG featuring wuxia-style combat and a story co-written with major Chinese game studios. Its Western service, published by Gameforge, closed on June 30, 2023, though it continues in China.
Platform availability
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- Status
- Closed (Western/Gameforge-published version, 2023, less than two years after launch)
- Business model
- Not yet verified
- Genre
- MMORPG
- Release
- —
- Platforms
- Not yet verified
- Developer
- Not yet verified
- Publisher
- Not yet verified
- Profile
- Full
MMO DNA
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PvE questing and dungeons are the primary focus, with optional PvP
Solo questing is viable; dungeons favor group play
Player housing sits alongside structured wuxia-fantasy questing
Real-time action combat is recorded
Why you might like it
- A visually striking wuxia/xianxia fantasy MMORPG based on the popular Chinese Sword and Fairy game and film franchise, offering flight-capable exploration and combo-driven combat in a richly detailed fantasy China setting.
- Notable for genuinely high production values and a well-regarded story campaign at launch, distinguishing it from lower-budget Chinese MMORPG localizations that had come before it in the West.
- Worth knowing about for fans of the broader Sword and Fairy media franchise researching its various video game adaptations across genres.
Things to consider
- The Western, Gameforge-published version is confirmed closed — Gameforge sunset the game in 2023, less than two years after its Western launch, a notably short lifespan for a title with genuinely strong initial reviews.
- The game's Chinese version, published separately, has its own distinct operational history — don't assume the entire franchise is gone if researching the Chinese-market original.
- No notable Western revival or private server exists for this title as of this writing.
Research record
- Last checked
- 2026-08-28
- Profile depth
- Full
- Source note
- Discovered in MMORPG.com / MMO game directories; deeper fields pending verification
What MMOFinder has checked
- Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
- Gameplay mediaTwo source-attributed gameplay images are recorded.Verified
- Source trail1 linked source is recorded for review.Verified
- Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 28, 2026.Verified
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Swords of Legends Online timeline
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- CurrentCatalog status
Catalog
- 2026-08-16Research checked
Core catalog fields were reviewed for this profile.
Swords of Legends Online screenshots & gameplay
Two verified gameplay images and a gameplay video for a quick look at the game in action.
Source: Verified YouTube gameplay video
Gameplay, availability and research notes
Swords of Legends Online is cataloged by MMOFinder as a MMORPG. Its recorded status is Closed — Western (Gameforge-published) service shut down June 30, 2023; the game continues in China, while the business model is listed as Not yet verified. MMOFinder records its release year as —. Current platform data lists Not yet verified. The profile keeps uncertain fields explicit so incomplete research is not presented as established game information.
Gameplay metadata currently describes combat or multiplayer structure as Real-time wuxia-fantasy action combat with player housing. Discovery tags on the record include Online Game, Catalog. The developer field lists Not yet verified, and the publisher field lists Not yet verified. Together these catalog fields help distinguish this title from similarly named games and provide useful inputs for MMOFinder’s filtering and comparison tools.
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