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Blasphemous 2
Give it 20 hours
Gets good by 20h then rated almost like by veterans
Reach the ending at least 37% of players who started
Started playing 92% of owners
Steam reviews 91% positive of 22,103
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 4 reviews are negative (27%); after 20h it's 1 in 18 (6%).
- At least 37% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “A Thousand Years Later” (Defeat the Faceless One, Chisel of Oblivion) and “The Wait is Over” (Defeat Eviterno, Father of the Penitents): from 100% to 42% of starters.
- 92% of owners got the first achievement.
When it gets good
Share of positive reviews by how many hours the reviewer had played when writing the review.
before it gets good opening up fully opened up
Based on all 22,194 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 297 reviews: 29.9h for positive, 4.8h for negative. Almost every game is rated lower in the first 2–3 hours: that window includes refunds and quick first impressions. What matters is how deep the dip is and how fast the game recovers.
Where players quit
Share of players who started the game and reached each story milestone. 100% is the most common achievement (92.1% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- A Thousand Years Later Defeat the Faceless One, Chisel of Oblivion. 100%
- The Wait is Over Defeat Eviterno, Father of the Penitents. Most players quit here 42% −58
- A Heart of Gold Defeat the Devotion Incarnate, the last child of the Miracle. 40% −1
- Second Psalm Unlock Ending B. ≥37% −3
story milestone ending (most common ending) biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (60)
story milestone ending side
- A Thousand Years Later Defeat the Faceless One, Chisel of Oblivion. 100%
- Welcome Back! Fall into spikes and survive. 82%
- Blood and Dust Defeat the Great Preceptor Radamés. 69%
- Blood and Gold Defeat Orospina of the Confraternity of Embroiderers. 65%
- Blood and Iron Defeat Lesmes of the Confraternity of Incorruptible Flesh. 64%
- The Sharpest Tool in the Shed Defeat the Sentinel of the Emery. 59%
- The Last Ascension Defeat Benedicta of the Confraternity of Endless Orison. 55%
- The Anointed One Kill 300 enemies using Veredicto. 54%
- The Sea dies on the Shore Defeat Odón of the Confraternity of Salt. 53%
- Ultima Ratio Unlock all Abilities. 53%
- Forged in Fire Defeat Sínodo, Hymn of the Thousand Voices. 52%
- Fermosa Fembra Defeat Svsona, Fermosa Fembra. 50%
- The Punished One Kill 300 enemies using Ruego Al Alba. 48%
- The Finest Craftmanship Unlock all slots in the Altarpiece of Favours. 47%
- Soledad Unlock all of the Rosary Bead slots. 44%
- Acquired Taste Unlock all Bile Flasks. 44%
- The Merciless One Execute 50 different enemies. 42%
- The Wait is Over Defeat Eviterno, Father of the Penitents. 42%
- House of Grief and Hatred Complete all the battle challenges. 41%
- A Heart of Gold Defeat the Devotion Incarnate, the last child of the Miracle. 40%
- Consummate Collector Collect all items on an Ascended playthrough. 38%
- Edge of Orison Unlock the true power of Ruego Al Alba. 38%
- Hide and Seek Find all the hidden Cobijadas. 37%
- Second Psalm Unlock Ending B. 37%
- Empty Handed Purchase all available items in the shop in the City of the Blessed Name. 35%
- Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition! Kill every type of enemy in the base game. 35%
- The Veteran One Kill 300 enemies using Sarmiento & Centella. 35%
- No Cherub Left Behind Free Próximo’s brothers. 34%
- A Leap of Faith Lift the Curse of the Unforgiven. 32%
- Blessed Incense Unlock the true power of Veredicto. 31%
- Storm of Death Unlock the true power of Sarmiento & Centella. 27%
- Canvas of Light and Time Unlock Ending A. 26%
- The Work of a Master Bring every Remembrance to an artisan and turn them into Figures. 24%
- Two Old Ones Eating Soup Reunite Cástula with Trifón. 22%
- Acta, Non Verba Find all of the Prayers in the base game. 22%
- Second Pilgrimage Reveal the entire base game's map. 22%
- Full Devotion Find all of the Rosary Beads in the base game. 21%
- Weight of Penance Find all of the Figures in the base game. 21%
- Twisted is the Path of the Miracle Hear the echoes of the past. 21%
- Happy New Year! Toll a bell 12 times. 20%
- In Repose Defeat Sor Cautiva del Silencio. 19%
- Still Among Us Find all of the hidden symbols. 19%
- At the Mercy of the Grievous Miracle Restore the Mea Culpa sword. 18%
- Mind Your Head Make the prisoner's grim wish a reality. 17%
- Prisoner of the Holy Return Defeat Brother Asterión. 16%
- Warrior of the Silent Sorrow Unlock all Weapon Memories. 14%
- Atonement of Sins Defeat Crescencia, Duchess of the Sleeping Face. 13%
- Flawless Penance After the first fight, defeat any boss without receiving damage. 13%
- Chorus of the Servants Win the favour of all the servants. 13%
- Post-Mortem Unlock Ending C. 11%
- Legacy of the Twisted One Unlock the true power of Mea Culpa. 11%
- Dedicated Explorer Reveal the entire map, including new areas. 11%
- Martyrdom Complete 100% of the game. 9.4%
- This is Blasphemy Deal more than 250 damage with a single strike. 9.2%
- Unbreakable Bond Unleash the full power of a servant. 9.1%
- Embrujo of the Flames Unlock the full power of Embrujo. 8.5%
- Cruel Compassion Find the prisoner after releasing him. 7.3%
- A Sharp Rendezvous Reach the room of the Sentinel of the Emery in under 30 minutes. 6.6%
- The Penitent Two Unlock all the Achievements. 5.6%
- Omnis Facies Poenitentiae Get all available skins for Penitent One. 5.2%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-18.