Blade Master

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Blade Master
Screenshot of Blade Master
Developer(s) Irem
Publisher(s) Irem
Platform(s) Arcade Game
Release date 1991 (Arcade)
Genre(s) Fighting game
Mode(s) Single player, 2-player
Input methods 8-way Joystick, 2 Buttons
Cabinet Horizontal
Arcade system Irem M-92 system hardware
CPU V33
Sound Sound CPU : V30
Sound Chips : YM2151, GA20
Display Raster, 320 x 240 pixels, 2048 colors

Blade Master is a scrolling "Hack and slash" arcade game released by Irem in 1991. Two selectable heroes, Roy and Arnold, try to save their land from hordes of monsters. There are items to break and power-ups to collect, typical of this genre in the 1990's.