CODE VEIN II News

Code Vein was one of the more distinctive entries in the souls-like genre when it launched in 2019, offering a challenging world that felt different enough to capture players’ attention. Its relative success made a return to the franchise a logical step for Bandai Namco, particularly with an opportunity to refine what players liked and address what they did not in the first instalment.

Launching Jan. 30, Code Vein II introduces a new story and setting that, based on what has been shown so far, is not directly tied to the original game. It does, however, retain the core aesthetic, mechanics and punishing difficulty that made the first entry stand out. Despite some rough edges during a two-hour hands-on session, fans of the original should find plenty to enjoy when they dive into the sequel, anime intensity included.

Code Vein II tells a completely new story that does not rely on familiarity with the first game. Players are taken to a world on the brink of total collapse,... Read more

[p]Valentin Voda​ is the heir to the Voda House, a Revenant lineage descended from the Progenitor and one of the most formidable bloodlines among their kind. He once led MagMell as a magical research institute, delving into the secrets of ancient formae. He also holds the title of a judicial magistrate, acting as an arbiter to settle disputes between vampires and humans.​
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[p]Holly Asturias​ is a Revenant doctor at a clinic nestled deep in the forest. She wields the healing powers of the Luxuria Bloodline, a lineage rumored to be cursed, to tirelessly research the Resurgence and treat the twisted Revenants it creates.​
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[h2]The PC System Requirements for CODE VEIN II are now available.[/h2][p][/p][p]Please ensure your PC meets these requirements for optimal performance.[/p][p][/p]

[p]Lyle McLeish is a Revenant with exceptional talent, lauded as a master swordsman. He serves as the ace of The Dawn Chorus, an organization fighting to reclaim the Corroded Scar. His reckless fighting style, which disregards his own safety, is feared even by his allies, and he always operates on his own.​
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