Finally announced the reboot. “Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2” will be released in the fall of 2024, and the development will be in the Chinese room like “Dear Esther”

Paradox Interactive is an action RPG that hasn’t been released for a long timeVampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2announced its reboot and released new assets such as trailers and screenshots. responsible for development“Dear Esther”(2012) and “Everyone Went to Ecstasy” (2015), known for works with a unique atmosphere.Fall 2024It is scheduled.

It is developed by Troika Games and released by Activisio in 2004「Vampire: Masquerade – Bloodlines」It is a Role Playing IP title from the “World of Darkness” RPG series developed by White Wolf Publishing. Set in a modern city where vampires divided into different forces rule the night, the story unfolds as the player who has been unwittingly turned into a vampire vows revenge and comes close to the truth that marks the end of vampires.

The sequel, “Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2,” was announced in March 2019, and Hardsuit Labs was in charge of development on behalf of disbanded Troika Games in 2005. At that point, it’ll be Q1 2020. He was due for release. In July 2020, DMM GAMES, slightly behind schedule, announced the release of the Japanese version and opened a portal, taking reservations at every EC location. But in August of the same year, the release was announced again, and at the same time it was revealed that the narrative lead and creative director who had been involved in the previous work had been fired. In 2021, Hardsuit Labs was removed from development (related article), and the project is lost here.

However, Paradox will not cancel the game and will release it in June 2023.Official website updateNew information was announced in September. The event, which took place in Seattle on September 1st local time,「Pax West 2023」It is said that the new developer and release date were announced in the keynote.

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According to the released trailer, compatible models are PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, PS4 and Xbox One versions have been discontinued. It seems that there are different changes in the details, but the essence of the game, where vampires fight for supremacy against the backdrop of Seattle at night, remains the same. The point is that it is based on the fifth edition of Table Talk “Vampire: The Masquerade” is also the same, but The game engine is「Unreal Engine 5」has been changed to
According to Braddocks, in January 2024Post play stylesIt was planned. Although this work has seen significant twists and turns, let us look forward to the follow-up report.

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