GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. After the 2019 release of Code Vein, Bandai Namco staked its claim in a genre it helped popularize as the publisher of games like Dark Souls. Code ...

Code Vein II from developer Bandai Namco Studios represents something of a fresh start for the ascending series.

The first Code Vein was a moderately well-received soulslike with a lot of anime overtones. I appreciated its willingness to embrace the soulslike subgenre, and the twist on vampires was fun enough.

Sometimes, a game isn't memorably good or bad. Code Vein 2 is one of those, and it's a snooze.

Bandai Namco's latest Soulslike has 'Elden Ring' DNA, courtesy of its open world, but it can't maintain the quality of FromSoftware's Game of the Year effort.

Code Vein 2 is built around how each weapon feels in your hands. Every weapon type has its own speed, range, and damage ...

Following on from the stylish original entry, Code Vein 2 is an anime soulslike game from Bandai Namco that takes inspiration from games like Dark Souls and Bloodborne, but also does its own thing. At ...

Players who want to unlock special weapons or earn the Irreplaceable trophy can learn about Code Vein 2’s partner affinity mechanic here. Players who want to extract Mind Booster - Overload in Code ...

Requests From a Friend Jadwiga in Code Vein 2 is one of the many quests that you will encounter in Bandai Namco Entertainment ...

Kotobukiya is working on a Code Vein 2 Lou MagMell figure and Bandai Namco will release 8 character keychains this month.