If you are a fan of the Game Kitchen’s work then The Art of Blasphemous 2 It is a gem that you cannot miss, nor should you leave it in the inkwell. It is a gem that exudes dedication, talent and a lot of creativity on each page, and that allows us to enjoy even more the artistic part of the game that has been a huge success since the past 2023.
With the arrival of summer, it’s time to treat yourself, and what better way to do it than Adding a great book to your collection. And even more so if you are a player of the saga created by the Spanish studio The Game Kitchenor you love the genre metroidvania.
We leave you our complete review of the book The Art of Blasphemous 2thanks to Game Press.
What’s in The Art of Blasphemous 2?
If you are interested in knowing what the Book edition by Game Press (you can buy it here) and check out its collector’s edition.
Take a look before going into the review itself:
- Large, embossed hardcover book with 288 pages of color illustrations, pixel art, sketches, and in-game creations.
- Explore characters, weapons, and environments that brought the game to life in its early design stages.
- Unreleased footage and animated cutscenes from the game.
- Storyboards, fanarts and more.
- It also comes with 2 bookmarks and an illustration sheet on quality paper.
The Penance continues.
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Book distribution
To have an order when it comes to enjoy the contentwe have an initial index that summarizes their almost 300 pagesWe will be able to enjoy the content through chapters that refer to the design of enemies, scenarios, weapons and movements, and much more that you cannot miss.
In addition, the book comes with text in english and english. Ideal for fans internationally.
- Pixel Art Scenarios.
- Storyboards.
- Artistic concepts.
- Conceptual designs.
- Fanarts y Cosplay.
I hope to be able to share with you the Hundreds of illustrations that is in the book, but we encourage you to check it out for yourself.
Explore the magnificent universe of Blasphemous 2 with the video game art book.
Color Illustrations – Storyboard, Layouts and More
The book is structured in such a way that it is able to captivate us on every page, with its illustrations in some cases full-page, and in others accompanied by a description of the enemy, design or landscape that helps us delve even deeper into the extensive lore of Blasphemous 2.
Without a doubt, a book that will delight any art lover, and that allows us to better understand the commendable work that the game’s art team has done. And that allows us to feel first-hand the choice of colors, designs and allows us to travel, even if only for a short time, among hundreds of pages that complement very well the Collector’s Edition of the Blasphemous 2 game
Concepts and sketches of the Penitent and other characters
The entire book allows us to immerse ourselves page by page. for all the work that the artistic team has had to carry out. And it shows us that developing a game is not an easy task, but that if you put effort, love and a lot of talent into it, any project can succeed, and in an incredible way. Throughout the more than 288 pages that make up the book, we will be able to enjoy unique illustrations and descriptions that will allow us to learn more about the game.
The art book that compiles all the design of Blasphemous 2.
Final Rating – Pros and Cons of The Art of Blasphemous 2 Collector’s Edition
Pros ✓
- The collector’s edition is available for $41.95, a good price considering the quality of the book and the extras that come with it.
- Color illustrations, sometimes full-page, that exude quality, care and dedication.
- Quality paper that captures color in an outstanding way.
- Quality hardcover, with embossing.
- Good descriptions accompany the images, allowing us to enjoy excellent narrative and visual accompaniment.
- Addition of quality cosplay and fanarts about the game.
- There are texts in Spanish and English for readers who are not Spanish or Latin.
- Game Press ships quickly and efficiently throughout Europe, and you can also order it based on your location. Check out their website.
Cons X
- Although the paper is of good quality, we should not put our fingers on the ink and illustrations, as they may leave permanent marks on the page.
- The book is delicately glued, any slight movement or opening the book completely can cause the pages to come loose slightly.
- The size of the book is considerable, and depending on your space you may not be able to store it in a conventional way.
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We invite you to leave any questions in the comments. This review of the book “The Art of Blasphemous 2” has allowed us to learn much more about the work itself, and the magnificent work of the team behind its development. Thanks to Game Press for the opportunity.
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