Read this Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night (RotN) guide to learn more about what you can do after beating the game! Find out end-game features, how long it is, new game+, & more!
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How Long Does To Beat Bloodstained: RoN?
Approximately 20 Hours of Gameplay
During the initial gameplay by our Game Guide team, it took average of 20 hours to beat the 1st playthrough of the Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. There were, however, extra 10 hours+ of gameplay if you choose to proceed min-maxing all equipments and achievements.
Check Out How Long To Beat The Game!New Playable Characters To Come
After beating the game, upcoming DLC with new characters, Zangetsu and possibly Dominique, will be playable for all fans of Bloodstained. This will definitely add to the hours needed to beat the game.
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Try New Game+ & Other Game Modes
Carry Over Items & Begin A New Game
In New Game+, you will be able to carry over most of your items, and start a whole new game from the beginning. You can choose a different difficulty for this playthrough as well!
Check Out How To Play New Game+ Here!Certain Items Will Not Carry Over
Some items that tie into the story's progression will not be carried over to New Game+. This means you will need to earn certain Skill Shards, the Aegis Plate, the Bovine Plume, and other related items!
Test Skills In Other Game Modes
When you first defeat the game, you'll unlock two new game modes - Boss Rush & Speed Run. These game modes will test your skill in Bloodstained and will provide a fun challenge after beating the main story.
Earn 100% Map Completion
Discover All The Rooms In the Map
Beating the game does not mean that you have uncovered all of its secrets! Scour the map and find hidden rooms waiting for you. If you come across a suspicious looking wall, hit it to see if it breaks and leads to a new room!
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Unlocks Cartographer Trophy
Completing 100% of the map will also reward you with the Cartographer achievement!
Secret Fight With OD Unlocks At 99% Map Completion
When you've already completed the map at 99%, you can fight OD in the Glacial Tomb. When you defeat him, you'll receive the Standstill Shard and borrow all his books in the library.
Check Out Where To Find & Fight OD!Collect End-Game Gear
Gather All-Powerful Weapons, Armor, & Accessories
After beating the main story, you can finally take the time to revisit places & search for the most powerful gear in the game. Some of these, you can only get after completing certain missions, side quests, and more!
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Best Armor & Accessories | How To Get The Best Weapons |
How To Get Gebel's Glasses | How To Get Solomon's Ring |
How To Get Recycle Hat | - |
Beat All Demons & Bosses
Defeat All Demons To Collect All Shards
During end-game, you can take the time to complete your Archives and defeat all Demons that you haven't yet. This is also a great way to collect any of the Shards that you may have not received yet.
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Find & Defeat All Secret Bosses
There are several secret bosses in Bloodstained that you can hunt and fight aside from OD. These are the ones hidden behind locked doors, DLC bosses, and need special tricks to encounter.
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Finish All Side Quests
Help Everyone In Arvantville
Now that everything is more peaceful, you can focus on helping the NPCs found within Arvantville. Help Lindsay avenge the fallen, assist Abigail in giving proper burials, bring Susie delicious food, and help lost Benjamin find his way home!
Check Out All Side Quest Guide Here!Finish 30 Quests To Unlock Arvantville's Angel Trophy
When you complete a total of 30 quests from either of the NPC quest givers in Arvantville, you'll receive the trophy "Arvantville's Angel".
Complete Archives & Achievements
Complete Missing Information In Archives
You can check all the information you're missing when you look at your Archives. The end of main story is the best time to farm missing materials, items, accessories, and even techniques.
Completing Item List Unlocks Item Collector Trophy
When you've found and completed the item list in your Archives, you'll unlock & receive the Item Collector Trophy.
Unlock All Achievements
You can also spend time in unlocking the Achievements of Bloodstained. This can includes reaching a certain level, farming a lot of gold, and more!
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Play Upcoming DLCs
13 DLCs To Come In Bloodstained
Bloodstained will release 13 DLCs in the future, according to the makes. This will keep fans engaged and waiting for more stuff to do within the game.
Check Out All DLC Here!Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night - Featured Articles
All Story Walkthrough
Game Database
Play Tips & Useful Information
How To Farm XP | How To Farm Money |
How To Upgrade Shards | Cooking Guide |
Preparing for a Boss | Points Of No Return |
After Beating Game | Multiple Endings |
How To Farm Gold Material | How To Double Jump |
End Game Content Guides
How To Get Gebel's Glasses | How To Get Solomon's Ring |
How To Get Recycle Hat | How To Unlock New Game Plus |
Using 8-Bit Coins | Secret Boss Room & Key |
Boss Medals | - |