Mentioned in an internal document from the parent company of 505 Games, the sequel to Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night was waiting for only one thing: officially announced. It’s done now.
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Bloodstained 2 is on the way, that’s for sure. The developers have finally spoken on social networks about the second part of the game, which has the edge with a presentation trailer for IGN Summer of Gaming. However, with one caveat:
To the latest reports, @ 505_games and @ArtplayDE are at a very early stage of planning for a #Blooded
Episode. However, current development resources are focused on completing the upcoming Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night content. We have a lot planned for you. pic.twitter.com/yPV0n31gBX– Bloodstained: RotN (@SwordOrWhip) June 4, 2021
According to recent reports, 505 Games and Artplay are in the early planning stages for a Bloodstained sequel. However, current development resources are focused on completing the upcoming content for Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. With us you have a lot to do.
There are actually some elements of the post-launch roadmap that have fallen behind for the game released in June 2019. Hence, there is no chance an unidentified Metroidvania will be operating under the supervision of Koji Igarashi in the coming days.