![]() ![]() You can kill loads of enemies this way in complete safety. But it’s surprising how often you can get the advantage on your opponent by jumping and swiping up at the platform above you. You can then launch a powerful counter-attack, and a well-timed parry and counter can sometimes stun your opponent, leaving them open to a finisher.Įnemies in Blasphemous are vicious and plentiful, often able to kill you in just a few hits. You have to time the parry just as an enemy starts to strike – the moment at which they hit you will be too late. ![]() The parry is another method of avoiding physical damage and getting the advantage. Your only option there is to physically move out of the way. Also, while it gives you the standard few frames of invincibility against most physical attacks, it does nothing to avoid magical damage, of which there is quite a lot in the game. This actually lets you travel a lot of distance horizontally, which is both a blessing and a curse – good for getting out of the way of enemies, but all too easy to slide into another source of damage. Rather than a dodge roll, Blasphemous has more of a dodge slide. There are a few important differences in how they work, however. If you’ve played any Souls-likes in the past, you’ll be familiar with two moves in Blasphemous important for avoiding damage: the dodge and parry. The first one is in Albero, and you can find another at the east side of the Convent of Our Lady of the Charred Visage. You’ll also need to find and visit Mea Culpa statues to unlock new tiers of abilities, and these are rare. You can only do so at a Mea Culpa statue, and must spend Tears of Atonement to do so. There are a variety of abilities to learn in Blasphemous which make you a more effective fighter, but unlocking them isn’t entirely straightforward. Once you squeeze in, the secret room will reveal itself. It’s really important to do this, because a surprising amount of good items and stat upgrades are hidden in these secret areas.Ī less common type of secret area also worth looking out for is gaps in the walls you can slide through. Yeah, you’ll look like a crazy person, but there are a bunch of hidden passages which reveal themselves when struck. Wherever you go, try attacking all of the walls. The levels in Blasphemous are full of secrets. Thankfully, the in-game map is quite useful, so ensure you check it liberally to avoid leaving areas unexplored. And don’t leave an area before checking out all of its passages – you might miss something good, and it’ll take time to backtrack there later. Every time you enter a room with multiple exits, have a quick peek inside all of the doors to see where they lead before you start going down a rabbit hole. Finally, explore the depths of The Bronze Frontier.īlasphemous is labyrinthine in its level design. ![]() Then when you’ve defeated that boss, head north to the Enclosed Convent. It’s recommended to begin with the more straightforward levels in the Suburbs. However, some levels and bosses are arguably more difficult than others, and better to tackle when you’re more used to the game and have built up more health, heals, equipment and abilities. You can go in multiple directions and face the first three bosses in any order. Prepare for penance with our helpful beginners guide, full of tips and tricks to help you get started in the first few levels.īlasphemous’ level structure is very non-linear at the beginning of the game. This is a tough game which shows no mercy, but get the hang of its systems and its sprawling map and you’ll start to see the holy light at the end of the tunnel. Blasphemous combines the two into a gruelling combat platformer that does little to explain to the player how it works. Note: It's possible that some things may have been moved around - especially as regards the Amenecidas stuff.Metroidvanias are known for being tricky at times, and Souls-likes are especially known for being challenging. Please do consider a small donation to my ko-fi account as way of support, and if you do see other websites hosting this updated map, please let me know so I can try and get them to stop profiting off my work. If they aren't in the main game, they probably won't get included on the map though!Īs always, I hope the map is helpful. I've put on the three that I've found on so far (one for completing the new ending, plus one each for defeating the two new bosses) but I'm gonna wait for people to figure out how to do the others. You've got some specific steps to follow but are still going to have to mostly 100% everything. I've made a big note at the bottom of the map as to how to get it. ![]() bestest, most setupest-for-Blasphemous-2-est ending available. The "Wounds of Eventide" DLC (DLC#3!) is out now, and brings with it a new questline which gives you the truest. ![]()
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