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Blasphemous

Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.

Sep 10, 2019

Adventure
Action
Indie
Collecting
RPG
ActionRPG

Steam

Strengths

An original and intense gothic-religious atmosphere combined with high-quality pixel art
The satisfaction provided by execution animations, varied combat tools, and impressive boss fights
A unique game structure combining Soulslike elements with Metroidvania exploration

Weaknesses

Controls and combat hit detection can feel stiff or unresponsive
Unfair difficulty caused by instant-death obstacles, difficult platforming sections, and long recovery animations
Unclear routes and quest progression, with some content heavily dependent on wikis

Graphics100
Sound100
Story89
Content88
Gameplay86

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Game Schedule

ReleaseSep 10, 2019PC · GLOBALAdd

Game Description

BLASPHEMOUS 2 - OUT NOW Digital Deluxe Edition Receive the base game, original soundtrack, artbook, digital comic and 'Alloy of Sin' alternative skin! About the Game A foul curse has fallen upon the land of Cvstodia and all its inhabitants - it is simply known as The Miracle. Play as The Penitent One - a sole survivor of the massacre of the ‘Silent Sorrow’. Trapped in an endless cycle of death and rebirth, it’s down to you to free the world from this terrible fate and reach the origin of your anguish. Explore this nightmarish world of twisted religion and discover its many secrets hidden deep inside. Use devastating combos and brutal executions to smite the hordes of grotesque monsters and titanic bosses, all ready to rip you limb from limb. Locate and equip relics, rosary beads and prayers that call on the powers of the heavens to aid you in your quest to break your eternal damnation. Explore a Non-Linear World: Overcome fearsome enemies and deadly traps as you venture through a variety of different landscapes, and search for redemption in the dark gothic world of Cvstodia. Brutal Combat: Release the power of Mea Culpa, a sword born from guilt itself, to slaughter your foes. Acquire devastating new combos and special moves as you purge all in your path. Executions: Unleash your wrath and relish in the gory dismemberment of your adversaries - all in beautifully rendered, pixel-perfect execution animations. Customise Your Build: Discover and equip Relics, Rosary Beads, Prayers and Sword Hearts to give you the new abilities and stat boosts you need to survive. Experiment with different combinations to suit your playstyle. Intense Boss Battles: Hordes of gigantic, twisted creatures stand between you and your goal. Learn how they move, survive their devastating attacks and emerge victorious. Unlock the Mysteries of Cvstodia: The world is full of tormented souls. Some offer you aid, some may ask for something in return. Uncover the stories and fates of these tortured characters to gain rewards and a deeper understanding of the dark world you inhabit.

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