V Rising News

When is V Rising coming out? PC release times

When is V Rising coming out? After a long period in early access it's time for night to fall and vampires to rise, with the full launch for V Rising coming very soon. If you've been lurking in your coffin, waiting for the game to leap out of early access, now's the time to ready your fangs and gather your cloak as you join the game in version 1.0.

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V Rising review

I first started playing V Rising almost two years ago now, not long after it launched into Early Access back in May 2022, and immediately it became an obsession. My friends and I would jump online every week and stay up until the early morning to work on our cute little vampire castle together, like we were playing a macabre version of Animal Crossing...
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V Rising 1.0 review: one of the slickest survival games gets even slicker

You won't be surprised to know that after two years in early access, V Rising's 1.0 launch hasn't seen Stunlock Studios drastically change the V for "Vampire" to V for "Venetian Blinds" or "Vienna Sausage". From a top-down view, you still play as a newly awakened vampire on PVE, PVP, or private servers, and you're still tasked with becoming the most powerful bloodsucker around. It has, however, streamlined some things and added in an endgame zone. All of this combines to form a survival game that was great back then and is even better now, with thrilling MOBA-esque fights and little in the way of faff.

Vampire empire survival and crafting RPG V Rising has a proper launch trailer ahead of its 1.0 launch this week on May 8—almost exactly two years from its May 17, 2022 Early Access release...
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V Rising to go offline for two days ahead of full launch

It's been a long time coming and finally we're almost on the edge of V Rising ascending out of its coffin to take over the night in its full launch. With nearly two years in Steam Early Access and a wealth of positive reviews behind it, this is a moment that's definitely highly anticipated by fans. We're not quite there yet, however, and there's just one more thing that has to happen before the game flaps away from the starting lines.