Blasphemous 2

Blasphemous 2

Worth it · Action · 2023

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

BUY IT.

Worth it at $29.99, a BANGER if it drops to $13.45.

Length
16.5h
Value
$1.82/hr
Reviews
91% positive
It needs 55% off ($13.45) to be a BANGER.

Buy now or wait

The Autumn Sale is on until Oct 8. It is at full price today.

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales on record.

Autumn Sale cooldown
None on record
Typical seasonal cut
50% ($14.99)
Deepest seasonal cut
67% ($9.89)

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Length
16.5h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
Completionist
26.6h
100% (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr
$1.82
price ÷ main-story length
Price
$29.99
as of Oct 1
Reviews
91%
21,642 reviews, as of Sep 19
Metacritic
83
critic score
Players
750K
owners, SteamSpy estimate
Released
2023

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, 4 GB of storage. Windows only.

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.
Description from the Steam store page.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Reviews91% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
Engagement34% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
MonetizationNone
No in-game purchases. Paid DLC exists and is not docked
Holding it back
Value$1.82/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
For context
Length17 hours
How much game you get. Hours feed the value per dollar
Reach750K+ owners
How many own it, by SteamSpy's estimate (an old snapshot). Context here: this game's score does not use it
Refunds3 of 800 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

The value story

The lowest price on record is $7.49, set in June 2026. It has been discounted 24 times in the 3 years tracked here, typically at 50 percent off, with about 6 weeks between sales. Past sales have already crossed the $13.45 BANGER line 5 times.

Value puts it in the top 2 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 97 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 96 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Hyper Light Drifter ($4.99, scores 89) beats it on value, while it beats Tails of Iron ($24.99, scores 53).

The press gave it 83; the people who bought it give it 91 percent. An 8-point gap in the buyer's favour.

Steam's global achievement data puts 34 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. 3 of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written September 2025 to September 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 74 percent of the 600 reviews written there were positive, against 91 percent overall, and those are 4 percent of everything written about it.

3 years after release, 525 people were playing it when we last checked, on Sep 26, 09:45 UTC.

Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, so it runs on the handheld without fiddling.

The drop-off

92% start to 34% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

Steam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements

Players

525 players online when we last checked, on Sep 26, 09:45 UTC.

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

Este jogo consegue ser extremamente fascinante e ao mesmo tempo irritantemente difícil. Ou seja, você irá ranger os dentes e vociferar blasfêmias em vão de tanta raiva que passará, e na falta de locais adequados para extravasá-la, você acabará por quebrar alguma coisa (como o controle) ou até mesmo se machucar. Mesmo assim vai retornar para uma nova tentativa.
WassergeistRecommendedafter 39hSep 2026Read on Steam
Great metroidvania game, the routes were confusing at times but it feels great to figure it out by yourself
thearcticRecommendedafter 13hSep 2026Read on Steam
Blasphemous 2 is not a good Blasphemous game. I will not be reviewing this game as a game itself, as most people who come to this game probably expect more Blasphemous. And I'm here to tell you, don't. Blasphemous 2 is an ok and serviceable game, but it isn't a good Blasphemous game. I'll get the good stuff out of the way first. I think the combat being divided into 3 sections with 3 weapons is a cool idea. Unlike...
CrowlernNot recommendedafter 23h11 found this helpfulRead on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

Cite this score

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Blasphemous 2 scores 72/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2114740/blasphemous-2
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 19, price as of Oct 1.

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Critics vs players+8
Critics
83
Players
91
Critics and players agree on this one.
Metacritic critics · 21,642 Steam player reviews

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperThe Game Kitchen
PublisherTeam17
GenreAction
Released2023
Achievements60