Sinners!

Your patience is a virtue and will be rewarded! The first update for the Mea Culpa expansion has arrived!

Thank you for all of your feedback since the expansion's release. Player feedback, both positive and critical, has been extremely useful and has made this update possible. We hope that you'll keep sharing your thoughts with us.

Please report any additional bugs or issues to Support Team here: Team17 Support[www.team17.com]

This first update focuses on fixing a number of bugs that were present on release. This update is releasing on Steam first, with other platforms to follow soon.

Rest assured that a design patch is also on the way soon, which will address balancing, True Torment and include more fixes! We'll share more information about the design patch as soon as we can!

• Fixed an issue where Gold Lumps would disappear from your inventory after dying, and subsequently block the final reward and an achievement from unlocking
  
• Fixed an issue where the player's Cherub count would not match what was collected
  
• Fixed an issue where Ruego Al Alba's Blood Pact gauge would decrease too quickly
  
• Fixed an issue where the jump button being re-binded would cause a visual issue on screen
  
• Fixed an issue where cutscenes would not play correctly for certain players
  
• Fixed issues with Asterión's animations sometimes freezing
  
• Fixed an issue where the player could soft lock in a certain room in the Elevated Temples
  
• Fixed an issue where the Screaming Widow's mark would stay on the player despite being killed, which could cause subsequent issues
  
• Fixed an issue where dying after a challenge in the Grilles and Ruin would make the reward impossible to collect
  
• Fixed an issue with Asterión's name sometimes showing as a different name
  
• Fixed an issue where the player's animation could freeze using the Holy Wrath ability
  
• Fixed an issue where certain cutscenes wouldn't stop if the game was minimised
  
• Fixed an issue where Incarnate Remorse would not work correctly
  
• Fixed an issue where the camera would freeze in rare circumstances after a battle arena
  
• Fixed an issue where the player could still be hit after a successful dodge on Eviterno, First of the Penitents
  
• Fixed respawn issues in several rooms after landing on spikes
  
• Fixed an issue where using Mirabras of the Return to Port in certain circumstances would soft lock the player
  
• Fixed an issue with the Chandelier Traps sometimes causing issues for the player

• Adjusted the hit boxes of Asterión to better match what would be expected from his animations
  
• Added a Gold Lump display counter when handing them in for better understanding of how many are remaining

https://gtm.you1.cn/storesteam/app/2879370/Blasphemous_2__Mea_Culpa/

Hello Sinners,

Last week our Mea Culpa Expansion and True Torment Update for Blasphemous 2 launched together and we have been grateful for all your feedback both positive and critical.

We are aware of a number of bugs and aim to have a Patch for these released this week.

We have been reviewing the feedback you have provided on True Torment, specifically how it differs from Blasphemous 1.

We are already working on an update that makes changes to the mode based on this feedback. We aim to release this update soon after the initial bug fixing patch. This update will also provide balancing changes in areas you, the community have reported.

If you are running into any issues please let us know all the details you are able to provide via the steam forum or Team17 customer service[www.team17.com] so we can get it fixed as soon as possible.

Thank you for your support and patience,

The Game Kitchen & Team17

The Mea Culpa must be restored! Begin a new quest across Cvstodia in the first expansion for Blasphemous II! Strike down new enemies and reclaim the lost sword once wielded by the Penitent One!


📿 Two new areas
📿 Two bosses
📿 Four new quests
📿 An alternative ending for the Penitent One
📿 A new (yet familiar) weapon and ability
📿 New prayers
📿 New Rosary Beads
📿 New achievements
📿9 new OST tracks by Carlos Viola

Continue your penance now:

https://gtm.you1.cn/storesteam/app/2879370/Blasphemous_2__Mea_Culpa/

PLUS: All players also have access to the FREE True Torment Update! This update includes not just the highly requested New Game Plus mode, but also a host of other features, including the expansion of existing zones and new zone connections, new abilities, new enemies, new prayers, Quality of Life features, accessibility features and much more!


🙏 New Game+
🙏 Expanded zones - Choir of Thorns, Sunken Cathedral and Basilica of Ancient Faces
🙏 New connecting zones
🙏 New enemies
🙏 The Labyrinth of Tides presents a new challenge for those ready to face it
🙏 A host of upgrades for the Penitent One
🙏 Quality of Life improvements
🙏 New Achievements


How much is the Mea Culpa Expansion?
The Mea Culpa Expansion is priced at £11.99 / $11.99 / €11.99 with a 20% launch discount running for two weeks from October 31st.

Do I need to start a new game?
You do not need to start a new game to experience the Mea Culpa Expansion or the New Game Plus Update. However, players are free to start a new run or New Game Plus and experience all the new additions alongside The Penitent One’s existing journey. The choice is yours.

How long is the new content?
The True Torment Update and Mea Culpa Expansion add a wealth of new content to Blasphemous II. Combined, they expand the explorable area of Blasphemous II by 40%! How long it’ll take you to complete depends on you. Players can speed through the new Mea Culpa story in 2-3 hours, or spend 6-8 hours seeing it all. True Torment content is spread throughout the base game, so how quickly you’ll find everything depends wholly on your abilities, Penitent One!


https://gtm.you1.cn/storesteam/app/2114740/Blasphemous_2/

Awaken Penitent One! Thy penance is far from over!

Embark on a new quest through the forgotten pathways of Cvstodia in this new expansion for Blasphemous II! Restore the Mea Culpa, the lost sword wielded by the Penitent One in the first Blasphemous game, and continue your story!

Now is the perfect time to jump into the definitive telling of Blasphemous II's story - and experience its harshest challenges.


📿 Two new areas
📿 Two bosses
📿 Four new quests
📿 An alternative ending for the Penitent One
📿 A new (yet familiar) weapon and ability
📿 New prayers
📿 New Rosary Beads
📿 New achievements
📿9 new OST tracks by Carlos Viola

PLUS: All players will also have access to the FREE True Torment Update on October 31st. This update includes not just the highly requested New Game Plus mode, but also a host of other features, including the expansion of existing zones and new zone connections, new abilities, new enemies, new prayers, Quality of Life features, accessibility features and much more!

https://gtm.you1.cn/storesteam/app/2879370/Blasphemous_2__Mea_Culpa/


What is Blasphemous II: Mea Culpa? 
Blasphemous II Mea Culpa is a premium expansion for Blasphemous 2. The expansion’s story centres around Mea Culpa, the lost sword wielded by The Penitent One in the first game. The paid Mea Culpa expansion adds:

• 2 new zones
  
• 2 bosses
  
• 4 new quests
  
• An alternate ending for The Penitent One
  
• A new (yet familiar) weapon and ability
  
• New prayers
  
• New rosary beads
  
• New Argent board figures
  
• New achievements

Is there a free update?
Blasphemous II: Mea Culpa launches alongside the FREE True Torment Update. This free update includes:

• Expanded zones: Choir of Thorns, Sunken Cathedral and Basilica of Ancient Faces have all been reforged with new challenges to explore and conquer.
  
• New connecting zones: Quicker traversal between zones you've already explored so you can dash your way across the world faster than Sarmiento and Centella.
  
• A new challenge: The Labyrinth of Tides presents a new challenge for those ready to face it. 
  
• New Game+: Totally adjustable difficulty options to upgrade your save game, from stronger enemies to deadlier spikes and lethal falls.
  
• New enemies: Cvstodia's denizens rise to face you, are you up to their challenge?
  
• Plus a host of upgrades for the Penitent One, Quality of Life improvements and new Achievements.

When does it release?
The Mea Culpa Expansion and True Torment Update release on October 31st on all platforms..

How much is the Mea Culpa Expansion?
The Mea Culpa Expansion is priced at £11.99 / $11.99 / €11.99 with a 20% launch discount running for two weeks from October 31st.

How long is the new content?
The True Torment Update and Mea Culpa Expansion add a wealth of new content to Blasphemous II. Combined, they expand the explorable area of Blasphemous II by 40%! How long it’ll take you to complete depends on you. Players can speed through the new Mea Culpa story in 2-3 hours, or spend 6-8 hours seeing it all. True Torment content is spread throughout the base game, so how quickly you’ll find everything depends wholly on your abilities, Penitent One!

Do I need to start a new game?
You do not need to start a new game to experience the Mea Culpa Expansion or the New Game Plus Update. However, players are free to start a new run or New Game Plus and experience all the new additions alongside The Penitent One’s existing journey. The choice is yours.

How does True Torment (New Game Plus) work?
We're keeping this as a surprise, but True Torment (also known as New Game Plus) is a customizable and tiered experience with unlockable rewards. Once your penance is over, you will be able to upgrade it and access this new mode.

In this final episode, we follow The Game Kitchen during some of the most important moments before and after the release of Blasphemous 2.

“LANDING BLASPHEMOUS”
A +1-hour documentary about the development of Blasphemous
WATCH NOW ►

https://gtm.you1.cn/storesteam/app/2114740/Blasphemous_2/

Rejoice Sinners, as Blasphemous 2 is currently 25% off during the Steam Winter Sale!

Spend the holiday season with The Penitent One in an endless struggle against The Miracle ❄️

https://gtm.you1.cn/storesteam/app/2114740/Blasphemous_2/

In this tenth episode we take a deep look at some of the influences and cultural references that helped our narrative designers craft many of the twisted stories featured in Blasphemous 2.

“LANDING BLASPHEMOUS”
A +1-hour documentary about the development of Blasphemous
WATCH NOW ►

https://gtm.you1.cn/storesteam/app/2114740/Blasphemous_2/

In this ninth episode, we peek inside the studios where our amazing actors and actresses brought the characters to life during Blasphemous’ voice over sessions.


“LANDING BLASPHEMOUS”
A +1-hour documentary about the development of Blasphemous
WATCH NOW ►

https://gtm.you1.cn/storesteam/app/2114740/Blasphemous_2/

If you enjoyed the soundtrack of Blasphemous II, we could use your help! As you can vote for us in the Steam Awards Best Soundtrack award!

This unsung hero deserves to be recognized for its outstanding musical score. It's the OST with the MOST!

We know the music of the Blasphemous universe has touched many hearts, and can't thank you all enough for your passion and dedicated over the years. If you enjoyed what you heard, we'd love your support!