Games like Blasphemous 2
If Blasphemous 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are SwooshCat, Shikari Rising and Afterimage — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and dark. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →The Game Kitchen's Blasphemous 2 is a 2023 action-adventure Metroidvania set in a gothic religious horror world. Players navigate interconnected environments using Metroidvania progression, relic-based exploration, and weapon-swapping mechanics, with boss-fight design central to the experience. Reviewers highlight that boss-fights are cinematic and intense, exploration rewards curiosity with hidden paths, pixel-art environments hide deep lore, and a three-weapon system offers varied playstyles. Players describe the game as atmospheric, challenging, dark, and immersive, with a soundtrack that amplifies every moment. The game is verified on Steam Deck, priced at $29.99, and holds a 90% positive review score from over 5,000 Steam reviews.
About Blasphemous 2: 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.
Players who liked Blasphemous 2 also play
Steam players who put hours into Blasphemous 2 also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
SwooshCat
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Top pick for Blasphemous 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
SwooshCat is a vibrant precision-platformer adventure. Leap, dash, slash, stab, roll, and ricochet your way through a charming pixel world as you help a brave little cat 🐾 explore and battle!
Shikari Rising
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Blasphemous 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Join Novak as he fights his way through hordes of fearsome monsters and unravel the mystery of monster resurgence in his land . Inspired by Metroidvania-style and hack 'n slash action rpg, Shikari Rising will plunge you into action and will test your mettle against extremely tough enemies.
Afterimage
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Third-strongest match for Blasphemous 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Watcher Chronicles
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Ranked #4 for Blasphemous 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Ranked #5 for Blasphemous 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
Foregone
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Ranked #6 for Blasphemous 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
Vigil: The Longest Night
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Ranked #7 for Blasphemous 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Ranked #8 for Blasphemous 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Blasphemous 2
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The Last Faith
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Reviewers of Blasphemous 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Dive into the latest evolution of The Last Faith: a dark and gothic fusion of metroidvania and soulslike. Engage in merciless and precise combat with a huge range of weapons, firearms, and custom executions. Let nothing stand in the way of your journey to salvation.
Salt and Sanctuary
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Reviewers of Blasphemous 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
Moonscars
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Reviewers of Blasphemous 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Reviewers of Blasphemous 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Blasphemous 2.
Play the critically acclaimed masterpiece. Embark on a new journey in a vast, exotic world where you’ll encounter towering enemies and challenging puzzles on your quest to unravel Ori’s destiny.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Reviewers of Blasphemous 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
Ori and the Blind Forest
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Reviewers of Blasphemous 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Blasphemous 2.
“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Reviewers of Blasphemous 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Blasphemous 2.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!
Axiom Verge
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Reviewers of Blasphemous 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Blasphemous 2 at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Blasphemous 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Blasphemous 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blasphemous 2.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Blasphemous 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Blasphemous 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Blasphemous 2.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Priced ~50% under Blasphemous 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Blasphemous 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blasphemous 2.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blasphemous 2.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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More from The Game Kitchen
Other recommendable Steam games by The Game Kitchen, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Blasphemous
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Blasphemous 2.
Another title from The Game Kitchen, the studio behind Blasphemous 2. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
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.
NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Blasphemous 2.
Another title from The Game Kitchen, the studio behind Blasphemous 2. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
The Last Door - Collector's Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Another title from The Game Kitchen, the studio behind Blasphemous 2. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blasphemous 2.
Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.
The Last Door: Season 2 - Collector's Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Another title from The Game Kitchen, the studio behind Blasphemous 2. Shares Adventure with Blasphemous 2.
In Season 2 of The Last Door, the search for his missing client will bring psychiatrist John Wakefield deeper into a conspiracy of darkness and closer to the heart of madness than ever before.
The Stone of Madness
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Another title from The Game Kitchen, the studio behind Blasphemous 2. Shares Adventure with Blasphemous 2.
The Stone of Madness is a real-time tactical stealth game set in an 18th-century Spanish Monastery. Five prisoners pool their skills and resources to face their phobias, stave off insanity, uncover the mysteries of the Monastery, and find a way to escape.
All On Board!
WHY THIS
Another title from The Game Kitchen, the studio behind Blasphemous 2. Shares Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Built for board game lovers, All On Board! brings back the magic of game nights to VR. Enjoy adapted versions of your favorite titles with friends, lifelike physics, and thoughtful design that make every match feel real, like gathering around a table wherever you are.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Afterimage
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Watcher Chronicles
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
Foregone
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
Vigil: The Longest Night
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Blasphemous 2.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Blasphemous 2.
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
Frequently asked about Blasphemous 2
- Is Blasphemous 2 verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Blasphemous 2 is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Blasphemous 2 cost?
- Blasphemous 2 is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Blasphemous 2?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Blasphemous 2 are SwooshCat, Shikari Rising, Afterimage.
- Who developed Blasphemous 2?
- Blasphemous 2 was developed by The Game Kitchen and published by Team17.
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