: 7.5 / 10 — Noted that while it is a strong title, it may not reinvent the genre. Key Features for Players
: 10 / 10 — Called it a "brilliantly realized, brutal and bloody Metroidvania". Blasphemous (PS4)
: 8.5 / 10 — Highlighted the quality of both the playable and narrative proposals. Reviewers from major outlets provided high marks for
Reviewers from major outlets provided high marks for the game's atmosphere and mechanical depth: Core Gameplay & Performance
: The game features three distinct endings: Ending B (Bad), Ending A (Good), and Ending C (True/Canonical), the latter of which was added in the Wounds of Eventide update.
Released on , for the PS4, Blasphemous is widely praised as a "solid" and "superb" entry in the Metroidvania and "Soulslike" genres. Developed by the Spanish studio The Game Kitchen , it is best known for its "disturbingly beautiful" pixel art and a world heavily inspired by Spanish folklore and Roman Catholic iconography. Core Gameplay & Performance