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Vampire The Masquerade Oaths and Ashes feels like the ultimate VTM visual novel
Vampire: The Masquerade - Oaths and Ashes is a new visual novel from Revive the Spark set in the Berlin By Night universe. The preview highlights the game's mechanics, which adapt tabletop RPG elements like disciplines and the Masquerade into visual novel choices, and features two playable characters, Alice and Lenz. The demo showcases a compelling narrative with meaningful consequences, differentiating it from previous titles in the genre.
Vampire: The Masquerade – ETERNAL WHISPERS announced
Kwalee and Flyos have announced Vampire: The Masquerade – ETERNAL WHISPERS, a narrative-driven CRPG set in the World of Darkness IP, for Windows PC via Steam. The game focuses on personal horror, exploration, and meaningful choices in a dark, modern Montreal, with a "fail-forward" design where failure reshapes the narrative. Players customize their character and navigate political intrigue and personal struggles to preserve their humanity.
Vampire: The Masquerade — ETERNAL WHISPERS Takes The Iconic Universe Into A Deep Narrative Experience For World Of Darkness And CRPG Fans Alike
Kwalee and FLYOS announced Vampire: The Masquerade — ETERNAL WHISPERS, a narrative-driven CRPG set in the World of Darkness, coming to PC. Players will investigate their past and navigate vampire society in a dark, modern Montreal, with choices having lasting consequences. The game emphasizes roleplaying, investigation, and fail-forward storytelling over traditional combat.
Vampire: The Masquerade – Eternal Whispers revealed as a top-down CRPG
Vampire: 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.
Narrative-driven CRPG Vampire: The Masquerade – ETERNAL WHISPERS announced for PC
Kwalee and Flyos have announced Vampire: The Masquerade – ETERNAL WHISPERS, a narrative-driven CRPG for PC set in the World of Darkness universe. The game features political intrigue, personal horror, and meaningful choices with a "fail-forward" storytelling system, where failures reshape the narrative. A release date has not yet been announced.
Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn Announced by Session: Skate Sim Studio, Out in 2027
creā-ture Studios, known for Session: Skate Sim, has announced Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn, a top-down Metroidvania-style action-adventure game based on the World of Darkness 5th Edition. Players will control a werewolf named Taylor seeking vengeance in Alaska, utilizing shifting forms for combat and exploration. The game is slated for release in 2027 on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
The World of Darkness grows bigger with a first look at Hunter: The Reckoning - Deathwish and a Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Rageborn reveal
Two World of Darkness games received new looks: Hunter: The Reckoning - Deathwish, featuring first-person shooting and character customization, and the newly revealed Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Rageborn. Rageborn is a metroidvania developed by crea-ture Studios where players transform into a werewolf with three distinct forms to explore and combat.
Vampires, Werewolves, and Hunters Take the Stage at Nacon Connect 2026
Nacon Connect 2026 showcased upcoming titles including Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish, Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn, The Mound: Omen Of Cthulhu, and Dracula: The Disciple. These games span various genres and are set to release on Xbox platforms, with some launching in Summer 2027 and others on July 15.
Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Nacon and Crea-ture have announced Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn, a top-down Metroidvania game set in the World of Darkness universe. Players will control a werewolf fighting against the mega-corporation Pentex, switching between human, wolf, and werewolf forms. The game is planned for release in 2027 on the Nintendo Switch 2.
NACON Connect 2026 Unveils Dark Fantasy Games, Racing Sim Updates, And Controllers
NACON Connect 2026 showcased new titles like Hunter: The Reckoning: Deathwish, Dracula: The Disciple, and Werewolf: The Apocalypse: Rageborn, alongside updates for existing games and new hardware. Several racing simulations received updates, including Tour de France 2026 and Endurance Motorsport Series, and new controllers from the Revo X range were revealed.
Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish is coming in summer 2027
Nacon Connect 2026 revealed Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish, an action RPG set in the World of Darkness, developed by Teyon. The game is scheduled for a summer 2027 release on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. Players will take on supernatural creatures as ordinary humans, requiring investigation and preparation.
There's a new Vampire The Masquerade game in the works, and its setting is my absolute favorite
Revive 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 Bloodhunt is officially dead. I should be sad, but instead, I'm just thankful for the memories
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt, a World of Darkness battle royale game developed by Sharkmob, has officially shut down after a four-year run. Despite its struggles with player count and balance issues, the author reflects fondly on the game's gorgeous visuals, smooth parkour mechanics, and deep character customization, highlighting the positive memories and community it fostered.
NACON UNVEILS HUNTER: THE RECKONING – DEATHWISH, THE NEW ACTION RPG FROM TEYON
NACON and Teyon have unveiled Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish, a new single-player, first-person action RPG set in the World of Darkness universe. Players will hunt supernatural creatures in an expansive New York, customizing their hunter and utilizing various combat strategies. The game is slated for release in summer 2027 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
With Bloodlines 2 behind us, it's time for a new open world Hunter: The Reckoning RPG from the creators of RoboCop: Rogue City
Teyon and Nacon have revealed Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish, a new semi open-world first-person RPG set in the World of Darkness universe, slated for PC release in summer 2027. Players will create a custom Hunter protagonist in New York, with gameplay inspired by immersive sims like Deus Ex and RPGs like Baldur's Gate 3. The announcement comes despite Nacon recently filing for insolvency.
Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish Revealed as Teyon’s New World of Darkness Action RPG
Teyon and Nacon have revealed Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish, a first-person action RPG set in the World of Darkness universe. The game is scheduled for a summer 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Players will customize a Hunter to track supernatural threats in New York City, with choices impacting the narrative and relationships with companions.
Hunter: The Reckoning - Deathwish Announced
NACON and Teyon have announced Hunter: The Reckoning - Deathwish, a new first-person action RPG set in the World of Darkness. The game is slated for release next year on PC and consoles.
Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish Revealed
Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish has been revealed as a new first-person action RPG developed by Teyon and published by NACON, set in a dangerous, monster-filled New York. The game will feature single-player gameplay with companion characters, player choices that impact the story and multiple endings, and is slated for a Summer 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
NACON UNVEILS HUNTER: THE RECKONING – DEATHWISH, THE NEW ACTION RPG FROM TEYON
NACON and Teyon have unveiled Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish, a new single-player, first-person action RPG set in the World of Darkness universe. Players will hunt supernatural creatures in an expansive New York, with customization options and companion support. The game is slated for release in summer 2027 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
Xbox Partner Preview: March 2026 – All the Announcements from Our Amazing Partners
The Xbox Partner Preview showcased 19 upcoming games from third-party developers, including world premieres of Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish, Alien Deathstorm, and Artificial Detective. Many titles, such as Stranger Than Heaven and Hades II, will be available day one with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. The event also provided updates on DLC for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl and revealed release windows for numerous other games across Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud.
