Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement

Hi everyone. Today, we’d like to share a development update on Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement. Please take a moment to listen to IGA’s update below... With our launch now set for 2027, we’ll be using the time between now and then to showcase more from the game, starting today! Below, you’ll find a collection of all-new screenshots.

Steam News · Jun 5, 2025

Beloved gothic Metroidvania Bloodstained gets a sequel, and it's even bigger

There are a wealth of Metroidvanias worth your time nowadays; from Hollow Knight to Blasphemous, there's ample choice on the table. One of the most essential for my money, however, is Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. Built by former Castlevania lead Koji Igarashi and the studio he co-founded, Artplay, it's perhaps the truest successor to the Konami series and a magnificent example of the side-sc...