SWORDS of GARGANTUA
Released Jun 2019
Experience Swords of Gargantua, a VR sword-action game in single-player mode or online co-op with up to 3 other players! Adventure through the Tesseract Abyss floors to beat the giant, Gargantua lying in wait on the deepest layer, Floor 101.
60% positive · 329 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
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Steam $24.99
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Evaluation
Swords of Gargantua launched in June 2019 as a VR sword-action game. It received meaningful updates during its initial run, including the Tesseract Abyss 2 major content update on August 5, 2021, which overhauled the game's adventure mode with new enemies and challenges.
In August 2022, the developer announced that the game's online service would be terminated on September 30, 2022 — a strong signal that active development was ending. However, in a follow-up post on August 26, 2022, the developer reversed course and committed to relaunching the service in early 2023 in response to community feedback. True to that commitment, the game returned on March 2, 2023 with a new offline mode and the "Deathbringer" sword added for free.
Since the March 2, 2023 relaunch, there have been no further developer communications, content announcements, or updates of any kind. The relaunch appears to have been the developer's final act of support for the game — restoring it to a playable state (including the new offline mode) rather than signaling the start of an ongoing content cycle. The two major content releases on record (Tesseract Abyss 2 in August 2021 and the offline-mode relaunch in March 2023) are separated by well over a year and were driven by distinct circumstances, making the relaunch look more like a rescue effort than a continuation of a content cadence. No future content has been announced, and developer communication has been silent since March 2, 2023 — over three years ago as of today.
The store description mentions user-created weapons and mods as a source of "endless content," which reflects community activity rather than developer-driven content plans. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no roadmaps, and no announcements of future updates.
Evidence
Game relaunched with new offline mode and the free 'Deathbringer' sword. This is the last recorded developer communication.
Developer confirmed the re-launch date of March 2, 2023, with offline mode and new features.
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Details
Developer
Publisher
Thirdverse, Co., Ltd.
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op
About this game
SUMMARY
Experience Swords of Gargantua, a VR sword-action game in single-player mode or online co-op with up to 3 other players!Adventure through the Tesseract Abyss floors to beat the giant, Gargantua lying in wait on the deepest layer, Floor 101.
FEATURES
- Sharpen your blade and abilities after every fight and take on thrilling battles along your journey. Battle with a generous variety of melee weapons available to help you achieve your virtual reality sword art action: one and two-handed swords, katanas, axes, maces, boomerangs, shields, etc.
- Enchant your weapons and grant them super powers.
- Use voice chat to communicate while playing with fellow warriors to take on enemies in the Tesseract Abyss or join up to 8 players in a lounge for pre or post-game hangouts.
- Sense the immersion enhanced by realistic sound optimized for VR.
- Enjoy endless content thanks to user-created weapons and battles Mods.
RECOMMENDED FOR...
People who like VR-themed anime, games, and movies.People who want to become a swordsman and explore the VR world.
People who want to enjoy communication with friends in VR.
People who want to dive into a real fantasy world.
People who enjoy rogue lite games.
People who are looking for a hack-and-slash game in VR.
People who enjoy the thrill of competition against worthy foes.
[PLEASE NOTE] This game requires an Internet connection to play in multiplayer.

Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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