2026-01-07 09:40 UTC · Community Announcements · [BNE] *****
Join Josée on her mission to cleanse the polluted waters of Sunken City and uncover the truth behind its crisis. Haunted by guilt over past mistakes, Josée’s story reveals the heavy burden she carries, and the epic battles that await. Ahead of launch, players can dive into the CODE VEIN II Character Creator Demo starting January 23rd, 2026. Customised Revenant Hunters can be saved and transferred into the full game at launch, while they can also explore the MagMell Institute, striking a pose in Photo Mode, or relax in the Hot Spring. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45649559/7682a931b81d335131de75044745939a
2025-09-26 14:33 UTC · Community Announcements · Bandai Namco US
This new action RPG takes players on an epic journey where they wield time as a weapon, traverse through past and present versions of an explorable world and uncover a dramatic battle to save the world.Code Vein II features action-packed RPG play with engaging combat and a deep progression system for character, weapon and ability upgrades. Players will travel across vast environments with companions who factor large into a dynamic Partner System as they take on challenging foes and massive, unforgettable bosses. Gameplay PresentationVideo game expert and jacket aficionado Dan Tack is here to
2025-09-26 05:17 UTC · Community Announcements · Bandai Namco US
Today marks the 6th anniversary of CODE VEIN! To commemorate this, enjoy an original illustration by Character Designer Kurumi Kobayashi. This special piece features characters from both CODE VEIN titles✨ We look forward to your continued support of CODE VEIN.
2025-06-06 23:18 UTC · Community Announcements · [BNE]plt
If time were a weapon to wield, could you undo the sins of ruin? Bound By Blood, Revenants gather once more – CODE VEIN II is coming in 2026. Wishlist now!
2025-04-22 23:59 UTC · PC Gamer · Jody Macgregor
Following revelations about the Israeli military's use of Microsoft's AI and cloud-computing systems in its bombardment of Gaza, as reported by The Guardian, the BDS movement called Microsoft "perhaps the most complicit tech company in Israel's illegal apartheid regime and ongoing genocide against 2.3 million Palestinians". When some of Microsoft's own employees publicly protested against its supply of AI technology to the Israeli military, they were fired... Read more.
2021-02-16 14:14 UTC · Eurogamer
Microsoft has announced new games coming to Xbox Game Pass during the remainder of February. On 18th February, Bandai Namco's action role-playing game Code Vein hits Xbox Game Pass for PC. Also out on that day is Obsidian's RPG Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire - Ultimate Edition on console and the cloud, and Bugbear's car smash 'em-up Wreckfest on console, PC and cloud. Moving on, on 23rd February team platformer Killer Queen Black hits Game Pass on console and cloud. Read more
2020-05-26 10:06 UTC · Community Announcements · [BNE] Kara
Fixed a bug in which ground effects continue in the following stages when you get back to regular ground. Flame ground with damage at “City of Falling Flame” Sand ground with slowness and leak at “Crown of Sand”
2020-04-23 08:40 UTC · Community Announcements · [BNE] Kara
The following update has been released for CODE VEIN: An issue has been fixed so that the “Radiant Barrel” Gift included in the Lord of Thunder DLC refers to the bayonet’s weapon performance to calculate the damage. (Same specification as the ”Fusillade Rondo” Gift)
2020-03-31 08:12 UTC · Community Announcements · [BNE] Kara
Patch Ver.1.51 was released to fix the following bug in CODE VEIN's Lord of Thunder DLC: Players who got “Asclepius's Vestige I” on Patch Ver.1.30, Ver.1.31 or Ver.1.40 are not able to get “Asclepius Vestige Part F” when defeating the Queen's Vanguard Puppet in Depths: Eternal Abyss, which causes the boss area to be unavailable. “Asclepius Vestige Part F” is now available to defeat the Queen's Vanguard Puppet again once Patch Ver.1.51 is installed. Fixed a bug in which specific effects of Boss: Lord of Thunder in Depths: Eternal Abyss are not displayed correctly to the guest player in multipla
2020-02-07 09:58 UTC · Community Announcements · [BNE] Ryuu
The following issue has been solved for the improvement of CODE VEIN: After clearing the story and getting all “Maps of the Depths”, choosing “Play the Story Again” will lock again the teleport function, causing players to be unable to teleport when accessing the Mistle after moving to the depths from the NPC Davis. To deal with this issue, moving to the depths from Davis before unlocking the teleport function has been disabled. If players are already experiencing this issue, they will be able to teleport to the base from the Mistle in the depths after updating the game. We appreciate your pat
2020-01-30 10:18 UTC · Community Announcements · [BNE] Kara
Continue your adventure in the CODE VEIN universe with the first additional content release! This new DLC will introduce a brand new boss fight against the frightening Hellfire Knight, a new blood code, three new weapons and alternative partner costumes. Prepare to sink your teeth into new challenges awaiting in the Depths – The Fiery Oblivion – a new area packed with powerful enemies. Discover more in the following trailer: Future DLCs will include more content to further your adventure, with DLC 2 set for February and DLC 3 coming in March!
2020-01-28 09:10 UTC · Community Announcements · [BNE] Kara
System changes The following points are changed for the improvement of CODE VEIN. It is possible to move to the mistles in the depths field with “Teleport” in the mistle menu. The reviving rule of the boss enemy in the depths field is changed. “Rest at Mistle”, “Using an item to return to Mistle or Gift” can revive the boss enemy. In multiplayer mode, the time until multiplayer finishes immediately after defeating a boss is extended against some bosses in the normal fields and the boss in the depths field.
2019-12-19 15:00 UTC · Community Announcements · [BNE] Ryuu
A new update has been released for Code Vein. Update patch Ver. 1.20 implements the following: New function - Additional body parameters for character creation mode - Additional body parameters (height, body type, body balance, face size) are available. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35353624/b71cfd1243ee518e3952294de6d55644c3c8b1c6.jpg Tower of Trials In the Tower of Trials, player have a chance to challenge various demons and bosses they have previously encountered. This is a special Depths location where challenger must survive until they reach the Mistle at the very end. How to reach the Tower of Tria
2019-12-04 10:17 UTC · Community Announcements · [BNE] Kara
{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35353624/0f4c43c86803c4f89f174db1384733008e46694e.jpg {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35353624/2dd15225c74f78eb0ca062959c3945e651bd8d15.png A new update has been released for Code Vein. Update patch Ver. 1.12 implements the following: ADDITIONAL CONTENTS Added "Revenant Bath Towel". Added “Special Stamp Set” - Protagonist - Louis 1, Louis 2 - Mia 1, Mia 2 - Yakumo 1, Yakumo 2 - Io 1, Io 2 - Jack - Eva 1, Eva 2 BUG FIX Fixed minor bugs Note: Blood Veil Ogre: Venous Claw was patched to all users who purchased CODE VEIN by December 2 @ 5PM PST / December 3 @ 10AM JST, 2AM CET. Thank you for
2019-11-19 09:21 UTC · Community Announcements · [BNE] Kara
{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35353624/0527c74a763a3e29b6cbb1a7f58669c0182af451.jpg Patch 1.11 is coming today for CODE VEIN! The update implements the following: MODIFICATIONS Fixing a bug of which the guest gets an application error when the host changes partners at Mistle during multiplayer mode. Fixing a bug of which certain entrances cannot be entered while activating “Gift “Final Journey”. Fixing a bug of which the screen is to stay blacked out after the following scenes. 1. Black out scene in memory echo “Louis’ memory”. 2. Black out scene in memory echo “Miguel's memory”. Minor bug fixes.
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