GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Code Vein 2's greatest strength is the variety of options it gives you in creating your personal vampiric warrior. Will you drain the blood from your ...

Weak characters kill loftier ambitions, but a brisk pace keeps the combat lively. PC Gamer's got your back Our experienced team dedicates many hours to every review, to really get to the heart of what ...

The idea of an anime-style soulslike releases plenty of good chemicals in my brain, but the first Code Vein back in 2019 turned out to be just okay in my book. Like a number of Bandai Namco's original ...

Code Vein II PS5 Review. Anime, vampires and Soulslikes-these are the three hallmarks that make up Code Vein, a franchise that first arrived on the scene in 2019 to popular fanfare due to its unique ...

Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. The Soulslike genre -- difficult action games built on the formula established by ...

When Bandai Namco launched Code Vein in 2019, I gave it an earnest try. More than just an anime-looking and occasionally over-the-top riff on Dark Souls, Code Vein’s world of vampires and absorbed ...

Code Vein II from developer Bandai Namco Studios represents something of a fresh start for the ascending series. A sequel to the 2019 debut, Code Vein II is a Soulslike RPG in the same, well, vein as ...

When you begin, the game introduces an event called The Resurgence and how it reshaped the world. It explains that revenant heroes became Cocoons to seal The Resurgence and prevent total destruction.

Industry veteran HC Green walks through the ups, downs, and everything in between found in TeamKill’s Code Violet. Code Violet channels Dino Crisis nostalgia but suffers from a lack of depth and ...

Survival horror and action horror are often associated with zombies; if you pick up a game from either niche, chances are that you’ll be tackling hordes of the undead, either with a steel pipe or a ...

Abstract: Java offers the Java Native Interface (JNI), which allows programs running in the Java Virtual Machine to invoke and be manipulated by native applications and libraries written in other ...

Despite the partial closure of Musselburgh’s Brunton Theatre back in 2023, the spirit of the honest toun’s much-loved local theatre remains alive in The Brunton’s continued running of shows in several ...