Gujian 3

Swords of Legends 3
Developer	Aurogon
Designer	Shao Yun
Artist	Zheng Wen
Writer	Shao Yun
Composer	Joe Chou
Series	Gujian
Engine	Havok Vision Engine
Platform	Microsoft Windows
Release	Microsoft Windows December 14, 2018
Genre	Action role-playing
Mode	Single-player

Gujian 3 (古剑奇谭三 in Chinese, Swords of Legends 3) is an action role-playing game developed by Aurogon Info & Tech, a subsidiary of Wangyuan Shengtang. The third installment of the Gujian series, it was released on December 14, 2018, on Microsoft Windows.

Setting and gameplay

The game's monsters were inspired by Chinese mythology, and many of the in-game locations are based on photographs and descriptions of historic sites. Gujian 3 brings a more free and smooth combat experience to the series with its real-time combat system. The game has been described as using xianxia motifs to create an action RPG “that often comes close to feeling like a Chinese take on The Witcher”.

Release and reception

On August 20, 2018, a trailer and demo were released. Gujian3 was released December 14, 2018 on Microsoft Windows. A year later, a version of the game with English subtitles was released. In July 2020 it was announced that the game sold over 1.3 million copies.

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