Blasphemous II

Developer: The Game Kitchen

Publisher: Team17

Aug 24, 2023

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
item gated
non linear
fast travel

Combat

contact damage
corpse run
parry

Features

boss rush
cosmetics
difficulty options
equipment
leveling
map markers
multiple endings
New Game+

Themes

gore
gothic

Sub-Genre

Souls-like

Summary

The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all. 

Last updated August 17, 2026

1 DLC

2024

Blasphemous II: Mea Culpa

2024
- Windows
- Xbox Series X|S
- Xbox One
- PlayStation 5
- PlayStation 4
- Nintendo Switch
Steam GOG Xbox PlayStation Switch

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam Deck
- Steam
- Epic
- GOG
Nintendo
- Switch
PlayStation
- PS5
- PS4
Xbox
- Series X|S
- One

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Developer: The Game Kitchen

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90%

Very Positive

66,088 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Has DLC
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- fast travel
- contact damage
- corpse run
- parry
- cosmetics
- gore
- gothic
- multiple endings
- Souls-like
- Differences
- Semi-Linear
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84%

Very Positive

5,586 reviews

MV Temperature
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- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- fast travel
- corpse run
- parry
- boss rush
- equipment
- gore
- gothic
- map markers
- multiple endings
- New Game+
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- Differences
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89%

Very Positive

416,278 reviews

MV Temperature
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- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
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- fast travel
- contact damage
- corpse run
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- equipment
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97%

Overwhelmingly Positive

554,058 reviews

MV Temperature
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- Has DLC
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- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- side scroll
- fast travel
- contact damage
- corpse run
- parry
- boss rush
- equipment
- gothic
- map markers
- multiple endings
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- non linear
- side scroll
- fast travel
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- equipment
- map markers
- multiple endings
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Very Positive

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Publisher: Konami

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92%

Very Positive

2,488 reviews

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- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- fast travel
- contact damage
- boss rush
- difficulty options
- equipment
- gothic
- leveling
- multiple endings
- New Game+
- Differences
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- post game
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94%

Very Positive

2,703 reviews

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- pixel
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- fast travel
- contact damage
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- difficulty options
- equipment
- gothic
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- New Game+
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94%

Very Positive

2,703 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
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- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- fast travel
- contact damage
- boss rush
- difficulty options
- equipment
- gothic
- leveling
- multiple endings
- Differences
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- fantasy
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Developer: Konami, Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo

Publisher: Konami

2002

92%

Very Positive

2,488 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- fast travel
- contact damage
- boss rush
- equipment
- gothic
- leveling
- multiple endings
- Differences
- Has Romhack
Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow

Developer / Publisher: Konami

2005

94%

Very Positive

2,703 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- fast travel
- contact damage
- boss rush
- difficulty options
- equipment
- gothic
- leveling
- multiple endings
- New Game+
- Differences
- exploration
- utility gated
- boss gated
- post game
- fantasy
- multiple characters
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2019

72%

Mostly Positive

628 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Has DLC
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- side scroll
- fast travel
- contact damage
- corpse run
- equipment
- gothic
- leveling
- Souls-like
- Differences
- exploration
- 2.5D
- boss gated
- stamina system
- fantasy
- skill tree
- Semi-Linear

Blasphemous II

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