Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2
News, coverage and analysis tracking Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 across the outlets.
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 development comes to an end with a big patch and some huge community-requested featuresThe Chinese Room has released the final update for Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, which includes community-requested features like photo mode, dual-wielding pistols, and Noir Mode. This update also addresses numerous bugs and improves ranged combat. While development has concluded, the studio expressed excitement for the community to continue modding and creating content for the game.- Daily Video Game Deals Jun 13 – Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, Nioh 3, Silent Hill 2, Sengoku Dynasty Ultimate Edition, Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN, Persona 5 Royal & MoreDaily Video Game Deals for June 13, 2026, are now live across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The sale features discounts on numerous titles including Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, Nioh 3, Silent Hill 2, Sengoku Dynasty Ultimate Edition, Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN, and Persona 5 Royal.
- Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2: The Flower & the Flame ReleasedThe Flower & the Flame DLC for Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 is now available on PC and consoles. This new content requires the base game and adds to the action RPG sequel.
Vampire: The Masquerade – Eternal Whispers är ett nytt CRPGVampire: The Masquerade – Eternal Whispers is a new CRPG set in Montreal, where players control a vampire named Gabe. The game promises a narrative and character-driven experience without traditional combat, focusing on player choices and their consequences. It is planned for release on PC.
18 amazing indie games you missed during Summer Game Fest weekSummer Game Fest week featured numerous upcoming indie games alongside major announcements from large publishers. Titles like Fights In Tight Spaces 2, the single-player Among Us Story: On Guard, and the horror game Carcass Clad were highlighted. Other notable indies include Cassette Beasts 2, El Paso, Elsewhere 2, and the retro-themed Hack '95.
Vampire: The Masquerade - Eternal Whispers is a narrative-driven CRPG channelling Disco ElysiumKwalee has announced Vampire: The Masquerade - Eternal Whispers, a narrative-driven CRPG developed by Flyos Studios, inspired by Disco Elysium. The game is set in Montreal and focuses on investigative gameplay with no traditional combat, featuring a protagonist awakened with amnesia. A release window has not yet been announced.
Vampire: The Masquerade – Eternal Whispers revealed as a top-down CRPGVampire: The Masquerade – Eternal Whispers is a new top-down CRPG set in Montreal, building on the Vampire: The Masquerade – Chapters board game. Players awaken with fractured memories to navigate vampire society and uncover a conspiracy tied to the Temple of Eternal Whispers. Flyos co-founder Gary Paitre aims to deliver a mature, atmospheric CRPG blending classic role-playing with modern narrative experiences.
We're getting a new Vampire: The Masquerade game and, hell yes, it's a 'narrative-driven CRPG' with…A new narrative-driven CRPG, Vampire: The Masquerade - Eternal Whispers, has been announced by developer Flyos. The game appears to focus on the Sabbat faction and features a vertical dialogue system reminiscent of Disco Elysium. It is set to release on PC.
Bloodlines 2's final DLC introduces swordfighting, dual pistol wielding, and other stuff that should probably have…The final DLC for Vampire: The Masquerade—Bloodlines 2, titled The Flower and the Flame, is set to release next week, introducing new combat mechanics like sword fighting and dual-wielding pistols. This DLC concludes the game's development saga, which saw multiple studio changes since its initial announcement in 2019. The previous DLC, Loose Cannon, received mixed reviews on Steam.- Daily Video Game Deals Jun 6 – Skull and Bones, The Precinct, Persona 3 Reload, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Alan Wake 2 & MoreDaily Video Game Deals for June 6, 2026, are now live across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The sale features significant discounts on titles such as Skull and Bones, The Precinct, Persona 3 Reload, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, and Alan Wake 2, among many others.
Vampire The Masquerade Bloodlines 2's final DLC has a release date, and it's soonThe final DLC for Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, titled The Flower and The Flame, will be released on June 10th. This expansion focuses on the backstory and political machinations of the Toreador Primogen Ysabella Moore. The Chinese Room has confirmed this is the game's last DLC.
Is Paradox making a Lego Skylines city-building game? That's what the latest Korean age ratings board update suggestsA Korean age ratings board update has revealed a potential new city-building game titled Lego Skylines, published by Paradox Interactive. This listing suggests a possible collaboration between the Lego brand and the Cities: Skylines franchise, potentially offering a more accessible take on the genre. The update also included ratings for other titles like Persona 4 Revival and Gears of War: E-Day.
There's a new Vampire The Masquerade game in the works, and its setting is my absolute favoriteRevive The Spark has announced Vampire: The Masquerade - Oaths and Ashes, a new visual novel set in Berlin, Germany, scheduled for release in 2026. Players can choose between two characters, Alice and Lenz, each with unique abilities and motivations, whose actions will impact the city's political landscape. The game aims to capture the political intrigue of the tabletop game, differentiating itself from previous titles like Reckoning of New York with dynamic map changes and new Thinblood Alchemy systems.
Vampire: The Masquerade finds new undead life in Oaths and Ashes, a visual novel RPG set in BerlinRevive The Spark is developing Vampire: The Masquerade - Oaths and Ashes, a visual novel RPG set in contemporary Berlin, planned for release in 2026. The game features two protagonists, Alice and Lenz, with gameplay mechanics based on the Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition TTRPG ruleset. The studio is composed of industry veterans, and the game is available to wishlist on Steam.
PS Plus Premium Surprise Drops Fantastic New Free Game TrialsSony has added three new game trials to PlayStation Plus Premium, including Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard, Drill Core, and Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2. These trials offer one to two hours of playtime for members, with Vampire Crawlers and Drill Core being recent releases.- Bloodlines 2 Review – The mother of all wasted opportunities – GTOGGVampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 is a significant disappointment, failing to deliver on the RPG elements promised by its predecessor and instead offering a mediocre, linear action-adventure experience. Despite a visually appealing presentation of Seattle, the world feels sterile and lacks meaningful interaction, with shallow side quests and underdeveloped RPG mechanics. The combat system, while occasionally fun with supernatural abilities, is ultimately repetitive and hampered by awkward controls and enemies that feel like damage sponges.
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Gets "Largest Update to Date"Paradox Interactive and The Chinese Room have released Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2's Spring Update, described as the game's largest to date. This update introduces significant quality-of-life improvements, a revamped melee combat system with usable weapons and a guard feature, tutorial collectibles, a new save checkpoint system, and the ability to fast-travel to informant locations. Additionally, several main quests have been converted into sidequests, offering players more choice.
Bloodlines 2's first DLC arrives next week, and it'll let you wield guns and melee weapons properly, unlike…The first DLC for Vampire: The Masquerade—Bloodlines 2, titled Loose Cannon, will be released tomorrow and features a new protagonist named Benny who utilizes guns and melee weapons. This DLC addresses criticisms of the base game's combat mechanics, which were perceived as lacking. Despite the original game's sales not meeting expectations, Paradox Interactive is continuing to support it with expansions.
Bloodlines 2 Dev Will at Least Try and Make the Vampire RPG Worth PlayingThe Chinese Room is working to improve Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, with its first DLC, Loose Cannon, releasing on April 27, 2026. This expansion will feature a new protagonist, Benny Muldoon, and introduce first-person gunplay alongside melee combat. Base game owners will receive an update on the same day with improvements to save features and melee combat, with a summer patch planned to add Photo Mode and enhance ranged combat.- Save On Limited Edition PS5 Consoles, Game, And More – The Best PS5 Deals Of The Week (May 15, 2026)This week's PlayStation 5 deals include discounts on various games like Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Octopath Traveler 0, and Diablo 4. Limited edition PS5 bundles, such as the Ghost of Yotei Gold Limited Edition, are available for $600. Accessory deals include refurbished DualSense controllers and gaming headsets from Razer and Sony.