Blasphemous vs Roblox

How do Blasphemous and Roblox compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Blasphemous	Roblox
Genre	Action	Action
Price	Paid	Free
Difficulty	hard	variable
Ad intensity	none	low
In-app-purchase pressure	none	high
Typical session	long	variable
Rating	4.4 / 5	4.5 / 5
Ratings count	243	19,883,513
Reviews say	What players like Award-winning indie action design Deep exploration and non-linear world Brutal soulslike combat with combos and skills Common complaints High difficulty may frustrate casual players Demanding execution-based combat Requires patience for exploration	What players like Huge variety of games across all genres Social multiplayer with friends and avatar customization User-created content and games launch daily Common complaints Recent chat restrictions and age verification systems separating friends Safety concerns including exploitation, harassment, and kidnapping risks Controversial updates and account bans without clear explanations

Blasphemous — A dark gothic 2D soulslike where you slash through twisted monsters and deadly traps seeking redemption in a cursed, non-linear world. (rated hard difficulty, none ad pressure) Roblox — A massive social platform hosting thousands of user-created games across every genre, from simulators and RPGs to multiplayer shooters and tycoons. (rated variable difficulty, low ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-08-24. Last updated 2026-08-24.