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Blasphemous and Prelude Dark Pain Worlds Collide in Free DLC

Descend into fantasy’s darkest corners with a soundtrack by famed Japanese composer, Kumi Tanioka.

Indie studios The Game Kitchen and QUICKFIRE Games have announced today a collaboration between Blasphemous and Prelude Dark Pain. The dark tactical RPG will receive a free DLC inspired by the 2D successful action franchise, including new playable characters from Cvstodia and more. 

This DLC will be free to all Prelude Dark Pain owners after the full release of the game. Players can watch the teaser trailer of the collaboration now and stay tuned for more details closer to launch.

 

Players can support the Kickstarter campaign now until June 5, 2025. Prelude Dark Pain invites tactic and strategy fans to join a group of heroes commanded by local blacksmith Soren, with more than 20 playable characters to build your squad. Japanese composer Kumi Tanioka (Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles, Minecraft) is scoring the soundtrack.

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About QUICKFIRE GAMES

QUICKFIRE GAMES is an indie game studio based in Seville (Spain), now developing their first game: Prelude Dark Pain. The studio was born with the dream of creating the video games that they would love to play, exploring creative mechanics, and bringing new experiences to players. They want to create projects with a clear, playable, and creative identity, doing what they love the most: developing and creating new worlds for players.

About The Game Kitchen

Founded in 2010, The Game Kitchen is an award-winning indie studio based in Spain, best known for The Last Door, and the critically acclaimed Blasphemous series. In 2025, they released The Stone of Madness, a stealth tactics game, and All on Board!, a VR platform powered by user-generated content where players will be able to share and play board games with friends. The Game Kitchen is now preparing to launch of Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, a 2D revival of the classic franchise, set for release this summer.