
When you defeat a boss you baptize yourself by filling your capirote with its blood. However, why they are doomed to live in pain and anguish is never explained in the game’s lore so you are left wondering what their stories are.
BLASPHEMOUS GAME REVIEW TRIAL
You have to complete the Three Humiliations, each of them involving a trial against a different boss, and Each boss’s design is based on the penance they’re serving. This is a tutorial level that will familiarize you with the game controls and basic mechanics.Īpart from the brotherhood of the silent sorrow, you can side-scroll to other lavishly detailed locations in Cvstodia, including The Wall of Holy Prohibitions, The Bridge of the Three Calvaries, and Mourning and Havoc.Įach area is lavishly rendered in a pseudo-realistic art style that draws its aesthetics from local Spanish architecture, and iconography. These are the remains of the Brotherhood of the Silent Sorrow, here you wander through a ruined Spanish cathedral, picking up a few tips on basic combat along the way. You start your pilgrimage on a pile of corpses. Cvstodia is cursed by a force known as “The Miracle” which transforms people into twisted creatures. Your ultimate penance is to get the Cradle of Affliction, a task that will lead you to the mother of mothers, but first, you have to hack n slash your way through sprawling levels that consist of unique foes roaming the hallowed halls.


You explore Cvstodia while butchering various enemies.
