Code Vein 2 Revealed at Summer Game Fest 2025

In a astonishing vampiric twist, we're getting a sequel to 2019's Code Vein. It is aptly titled Code Vein 2, and it's owed retired 2026 crossed PC via Steam, PS5, and Xbox Series X and S.

Publisher Bandai Namco said the debut trailer, below, introduces "a post-apocalyptic satellite wherever memories of nonaccomplishment echo crossed clip and the destiny of the Revenants and humanity hangs by a thread."

Expect dynamic enactment with strategical combat, explorable environments, aggravated brag battles, and memorable characters that thrust the affluent communicative forward, players are called to wield clip itself arsenic a weapon.

Here's the authoritative blurb:

CODE VEIN II features a heavy communicative wherever players and characters are bound by blood, fate, and destiny, acceptable successful a aboriginal wherever the past remnants of humanity and Revenants conflict against a satellite connected the verge of collapse. Following the abrupt emergence of a menace known arsenic the Luna Rapacis, Revenants person succumbed to madness, transforming into terrifying creatures called Horrors. A Revenant Hunter, guided by a mysterious miss named Lou who possesses the powerfulness to question into the past to rewrite the destiny of the world. The player, arsenic the Revenant Hunter, volition intervene successful cardinal moments of past to change cardinal revenants’ destinies that uncover hidden truths and accusation to prevention the future.Players volition embark connected a travel done a satellite that spans crossed 2 eras, wherever decisions transportation value and each conflict tests accomplishment and resolve. CODE VEIN II features distinctive gameplay for an enactment RPG, wherever players usage humor drained from enemies to unlock a assortment of almighty skills, physique strategy for combat with Blood codes, and usage unsocial weapons and instrumentality called Jails to flooded challenging foes and epic bosses. Players tin besides forge bonds with almighty Partner allies who combat alongside them and heighten their abilities. Each Partner offers chiseled skills and heavy communicative connections that signifier the journey. Bandai Namco volition uncover galore much details astir the affluent beingness and crippled play successful CODE VEIN II successful the future.

Code Vein was an anime soulslike action-RPG that launched successful 2019. It earned a 7/10 from america for its "enthusiasm for mixing things up and getting a small weird." Unshockingly, it's a crippled astir vampires (well, Revenants) successful a post-apocalyptic near-future, and it's heavy inspired by FromSoftware's Souls series. Code Vein got respective DLC packs, concluding with Lord of Thunder successful March of 2020, and the bid has been quiescent ever since.

If you request a drawback up, cheque retired everything announced astatine Summer Game Fest 2025.

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