Duesseldorf/Germany, June 30, 2026 – Following the recent milestone of over 5 million copies sold worldwide, Team17 and astragon Entertainment are proud to announce the Blasphemous: Martyrs' Edition, a premium physical fan edition for PlayStation®4 and Nintendo Switch™.
Developed by The Game Kitchen, Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer set in the nightmarish land of Cvstodia, combining challenging hack-and-slash combat, exploration, stunning pixel art and a deeply atmospheric gothic world. Players take on the role of The Penitent One, battling fearsome enemies and towering bosses in a quest to break the endless cycle of death and rebirth.
Launching on October 30, 2026 for PlayStation®4 and Nintendo Switch™, the Blasphemous: Martyrs' Edition delivers the complete Blasphemous experience in a premium physical package. Alongside the base game with all released content included on-disc/cartridge, the edition features a 48-page Visual Compendium showcasing previously unreleased artwork, a premium poster featuring an all-new key visual, a developer letter, a game manual, and a digital soundtrack with 38 tracks.
Pre-orders for the Blasphemous: Martyrs' Edition will begin rolling out at participating retailers across Europe and North America over the coming days. Created for long-time fans and new pilgrims alike, this special edition celebrates the haunting world of Cvstodia with a premium boxed release price at 49.99 Euro/ 49.99 USD/ 44.99 GPB.
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Press contact:
Daniella Wallau
Senior PR Manager
Email: daniella.wallau@astragon.de
About astragon Entertainment GmbH
Founded in 1998, astragon Entertainment GmbH, a subsidiary of everplay plc, is a leading German games developer, publisher and distributor of sophisticated ‘working’ simulation games, focusing on non-violent cooperative gameplay with very detailed, technical, and realistic environments. Since 2023, astragon Development (formerly Independent Arts Software) has been part of astragon Entertainment. With over 30 years of experience, the German development studio has a long-standing track record of creating successful commercial games across a variety of genres.astragon’s internationally well-known IPs include Construction Simulator, Bus Simulator, Police Simulator and Firefighting Simulator. astragon games are available world-wide on many different platforms such as consoles, smartphones, tablets, and PC. Visit www.astragon.com for more information.
About Team17
Founded in 1990, Team17 is part of Everplay Group plc, and a passionate and creative developer and publisher dedicated to its pioneering indie developer partners and games. Team17 has an extensive portfolio of over 150 titles that players around the world love for a lifetime, including DREDGE, Date Everything, and Overcooked!, together with multi-award-winning and award-nominated in-house brands such as Hell Let Loose, Golf With Your Friends, The Escapists, and the iconic Worms franchise. Visit www.team17.com for more information.
About The Game Kitchen
Founded in 2010, The Game Kitchen is an independent developer based in Seville, Spain. They create meaningful game experiences for PC, consoles, and mobile devices.