

The demo build of Blasphemous will be available until the 1st of September and features a sizeable castle area to explore, filled with monsters, traps, secrets and loot. Now and again you’ll also be able to pull off incredibly gory execution moves, giving you a little extra fervor (mana) and Tears of Atonement (souls/currency) as a bonus. You have no shield or block button so attack is often the best form of defence, with you able to slide, parry, unleash combos and use an assortment of powerful unlockable moves. You must free your cursed world from its terrible fate and in the process you’ll discover the root of your tormentĪside from having a cool pointy hat, your character is pretty handy with a blade. You take on the role of “The Penitent One”, a lone survivor of the “Silent Sorrow” massacre who is trapped in an endless cycle of death and rebirth. Blasphemous is a beautifully animated and very brutal 2D action platforming metroidvania with skill based combat, Soulsian elements and a non-linear dark gothic world.Ĭurrently in development by The Game Kitchen (creators of The Last Door), Blasphemous is a brutal 2D metroidvania adventure with a sprawling gothic world that’s full of dark secrets.
