Publisher 4Divinity and developer Leap Studio today announced that the highly anticipated fast-paced action roguelite Realm of Ink will officially launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch on May 26 2026, releasing simultaneously with the gameβs V1.0 PC launch.
Blending exquisite Chinese-inspired ink-style art, modern 2.5D presentation, and razor-sharp combat, Realm of Ink follows Red, a fierce swordswoman trapped inside a world painted in ink. As she hunts the elusive Fox Demon, Red discovers a devastating truth: her life is nothing more than a scripted tale. To escape, she must carve through illusion, defy destiny, and rewrite her story page by page.
Currently in Steam Early Access with Very Positive player reviews, Realm of Ink has grown through continuous updates, balance passes, seasonal events, and player-driven improvements. Leap Studio has been deeply engaged with the community, using their insights to refine every system, from combat flow to progression depth, and all of these enhancements will carry forward into the console versions and the upcoming PC 1.0 launch.
Players can wishlist Realm of Ink today on Xbox Series and PC via Steam, with PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch following shortly. PC and Xbox fans can already experience the Ink Realm firsthand through the free demo available now on Steam and the Xbox Store, showcasing the gameβs striking visual style and evolving roguelite depth.
To celebrate the release date announcement, the team has also unveiled a brand-new trailer, packed with never-before-seen gameplay footage and stunning new cinematics from the ink-painted world of Realm of Ink. The trailer offers players their best look yet at the gameβs razor-sharp combat, haunting environments, and evolving story, giving fans a thrilling taste of the adventure awaiting them.
In another thrilling reveal, Leap Studio is excited to announce a special collaboration with developer 91Act, bringing Oread, the formidable Stage 4 boss from BlazBlue Entropy Effect, into Realm of Ink as a fully playable character.
Entering the Ink Realm in style, Oread arrives armed with a powerful new Ink Gem, two exclusive Ink Pet skins, and a set of devastating new perks designed to complement her unique combat prowess, giving players bold new ways to reshape their builds and dominate the battlefield. Be sure to watch until the end of the trailer for the first reveal of this exciting character crossover.
