BE vs Blasphemous
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BE
Pilot a powerful battle mech to defend a colony from hostile natives. You can choose to fight for humanity's survival by eliminating all threats, or become a humanist, protecting the natives and seeking a peaceful future.
- Pilot a battle mech
- Defeat hostile natives
- Protect colonial population
- Choose sides in a conflict
- Fight for humanity's survival
- Protect native population
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You are the elite pilot of a battle mech designated BE-A (Biped Enhanced Assault) walker. Your mission is to defeat hostile natives and protect the colonial population. But annihilation of the native race is not the only way to save humanity. Choose sides in a conflict that will determine the fate of all mankind; be a human, a true son of Earth fighting for the survival of your race killing whoever stands in the way, or be a humanist and protect the poor natives, victims of the greedy invaders, while searching for a better future for humanity. Whichever path you choose to walk; BE-A WALKER.
Blasphemous
Embark on a brutal action-platformer adventure in a dark, gothic world. Wield a blade forged from guilt, master hack and slash combat, and explore a cursed land filled with monstrous enemies and challenging bosses. This version includes all released DLCs for the complete experience.
- Explore a non-linear world
- Brutal action combat
- Savage executions and gore
- Customizable character builds
- Intense boss battles
- Unlock mysteries and lore
- All DLCs included
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Fight. Endure. Break eternal damnation. Blasphemous is an award-winning 2D indie action platformer with soulslike elements, offering brutal hack and slash combat and deep exploration across a dark, gothic world steeped in penance and suffering. Set in the cursed land of Cvstodia, ravaged by a twisted curse known only as The Miracle, you play as The Penitent One, the last survivor of the Brotherhood of the Silent Sorrow, bound to a cycle of death and rebirth. Face monstrous enemies, navigate deadly traps, and uncover hidden secrets in pixel perfect handcrafted levels. As you fight for redemption, you'll explore desolate cathedrals, forsaken wastelands, and blood-soaked dungeons, encountering grotesque monsters, merciless bosses and tormented souls along the way. Penance Never Ends. MAIN FEATURES - Explore a Non-Linear World: Venture through diverse platformer environments filled with fearsome enemies and deadly traps. Seek redemption across the dark gothic landscapes of Cvstodia. - Brutal Action Combat: Wield Mea Culpa, a blade forged from guilt itself. Unleash devastating combos and skills, and hack and slash your way through hordes of twisted monsters. - Executions & gore: Deliver savage executions with pixel perfect animations that celebrate brutal combat and grotesque detail. - Customise Your Build: Equip powerful Relics, Rosary Beads, Prayers, and Sword Hearts to shape your playstyle. Experiment with builds and unlock new progression paths to survive the impossible. - Intense boss Battles: Face off against colossal bosses and deadly mini-bosses. Learn their patterns, endure their fury, and crush them. - Unlock the Mysteries of Cvstodia: Meet a cast of tortured NPCs. Some will help, others will test your resolve. Unravel their stories and shape your fate in blood, guilt and damnation. ALL DLCs INCLUDED This mobile version includes all free DLCs ever released for Blasphemous, expanding the core game with new content, features, and challenges: - The Stir of Dawn – Unlock New Game+, encounter new bosses and enemies, and dive deeper into the lore. - Strife & Ruin – Brave the brutal Boss Rush mode and embark on a crossover quest with Miriam from Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. - Wounds of Eventide – Witness the conclusion of The Penitent One’s first journey and unlock an ending that connects directly to Blasphemous 2. THE FULL BLASPHEMOUS EXPERIENCE – NOW ON MOBILE - Includes every feature and content update from the original PC and console versions. Switch between precise touch controls or full controller support (gamepad compatible) for a seamless experience. - No ads, no microtransactions. MATURE CONTENT DESCRIPTION This Game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: Some Nudity or Sexual Content, Frequent Violence or Gore, General Mature Content.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Blasphemous at 4.4 against BE's 3.6. Blasphemous also leads on review sentiment (72% vs 49%) and chart position (#34 vs unranked). BE's advantage is price ($4.99 vs $7.99) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
BE costs $4.99 and Blasphemous $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Blasphemous holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blasphemous has 243 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of BE's written reviews are positive against 72% of Blasphemous's.
BE ships an update fortnightly, Blasphemous monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BE | Blasphemous |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 — better | $7.99 |
| Rating | 3.6 (36 ratings) | 4.4 (243 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 49.1% of reviews | 71.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 36 | 243 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #34 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 335 MB | 921 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Games Operators S.A. | The Game Kitchen Games |
Customer experience
BE
Blasphemous
User reviews
BE
From 36 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Compelling story
- 💡 Unique walker gameplay
- ✨ Good graphics for mobile
- 🌟 No ads or IAPs
- 👍 Fun and engaging
Room to improve
- 👎 Horrible controls
- 👎 Buttons too small
- 👎 Uncomfortable controls
- 👎 Repetitive gameplay
- 👎 Game too short
Blasphemous
From 243 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Excellent art style
- 💎 Challenging but rewarding
- 🎮 Great on controllers
- 🔝 Faithful port of console version
Room to improve
- 🔧 Needs more customizable controls
- 📱 Suboptimal touch controls
- 🖼️ Blurry/low-resolution visuals
- 🔌 Requires online connection
- 📺 Lacks iPad optimization
Bugs and requests
BE
Reported bugs
5 issues- Black screen on startup
- Game won't load
- Game freezes on black screen
- Hour long developer pictures at start
- Game doesn't start
Requested features
18 requests- Make the game longer
- Endless mode
- Sandbox mode
- Online duels
- New endings
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- Save walker builds
- Survival game mode
- Co-op/Multiplayer mode
- Customize walker with paints
- Bigger buttons
- Remappable buttons
- Option to toggle modes
- Autorotate
- Change pedal options
- Adjustable button size
- More updates
- More money/upgrade options
- More content after beating the game
Blasphemous
Reported bugs
3 issues- Glitches with certain enemies and abilities
- Game freezing when accessing controller settings
- Blurry/unreadable text in certain languages
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to resize and reposition on-screen buttons
- Support for offline play
- Full iPad optimization and native UI
- Haptic feedback for touch controls
- Synced saves across devices
In-app purchases
BE
No in-app purchases
Blasphemous
No in-app purchases








