These phenomenal and bleak Metroidvania titles do not skimp on ... However, most pale in comparison to Blasphemous 2's penultimate showdown. Eviterno, First of the Penitents, is a mind-numbing ...

In fact, Blasphemous left such a deep impression on the Metroidvania genre that our Blasphemous 2 review finds its sequel unable to clear that extraordinarily high bar. Blasphemous will have you ...

I didn’t expect one of the best low-key rivalries in gaming to make a comeback in 2025, but here we are. Both Sega’s Shinobi and Koei Tecmo’s Ninja Gaiden are getting 2D retro revivals this year, they ...

Not all Soulslike on the market can offer the same compelling experience as Dark Souls. Only a few RPGs capture From Soft's rewarding gameplay loop.

After a stint in early access, Metroidvania sequel Ender Magnolia ... mixes the dark fantasy backdrops and themes of games like Blasphemous with an anime art style for its characters.

The singular art style, haunting setting, and tricky mechanics found in The Stone of Madness make it a unique entry to the tactical stealth genre.

Metroidvania game exploration is a stimulating venture ... The NPCs also send them on side quests. Blasphemous 2 includes many new weapons that are useful for traversal, finding new paths, solving ...

Siddarth also likes to experience metroidvania and strategic ... Hollow Knight, Blasphemous, Ori, Laika: Aged Through Blood and Red Dead Redemption 2. Siddarth has been a writer in the Esports ...

Whether it be a full 3D imitation or a 2D Metroidvania with Souls-like sensibilities ... Oh well. Path of Exile 2 is the long-awaited sequel to Grinding Gear Games epic Action RPG, and while ...

And the good news is that more should be heading our way as well now that the Switch 2 has a 2025 release date ... Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound is coming from Blasphemous developer The Game Kitchen ...

Metroidvania games are a mix of the Metroid and Castlevania ... particularly in the later regions where precise movement is the key. Blasphemous 2 continues from where the first game's DLC ended, ...