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Press release:
Skövde, Sweden – May 2nd, 2024 .
Become a Vampire and prepare to immerse yourself in the dark fantasy world of “V Rising” as Swedish game developer Stunlock Studios unveils the launch trailer for their upcoming full release.

Set to hit Steam on May 8th, V Rising beckons players into an expansive open-world adventure, where the thirst for blood intertwines with the art of castle building and adrenaline-fueled action combat.

Returning players can anticipate a wealth of new content to sink their teeth into, while newly turned vampires can enjoy the game in its full glory with seven regions to explore and a total of 57 bosses to conquer. The 1.0 update introduces the Ruins of Mortium, a vast wintry area that was once a thriving bastion of vampire civilization, now shrouded in desolation and haunted by the remnants of Dracula’s cult-like followers.

The ultimate confrontation awaits as players delve into the depths of Mortium where they will face off against the ancient tyrant Dracula himself in a showdown of epic proportions.

The highly anticipated full release of V Rising is set to launch on May 8th, promising an unforgettable journey into the realm of vampires and power struggles. The release date for PlayStation 5 is yet to be unveiled.

New Features Await in V Rising’s Full Release:

Explore a new deadly endgame zone: The Ruins of Mortium
Experience dynamic endgame events
Fight the monstrous Dracula, a new breed of foe
Several new V Blood bosses, including the final boss: Dracula himself
The Legacy of Castlevania event introduces legendary vampire hunter Simon Belmont as a new boss
New weapons, A new tier of equipment, and magic improvements
Improvements to castle building, decor, and storage
Native, smoothly implemented gamepad support
Game optimization, visual improvements, and an all-around better experience!

For further details on the 1.0 update, visit: https://playvrising.com/launch-update

More on V Rising:
Survive as a newly awakened vampire in a world ruled by humans and rise to become the next Dracula. Feed on blood to gain new powers, hide from the scorching sun, and engage in real-time PvE and PvP combat set in a dark fantasy realm. Raise your castle and invite friends to join as you explore a vast open world, pillage villages, skirmish with bandits, and delve into the lairs of supernatural beasts. Attack other players’ castles or become a diplomat in a game of blood, power, and betrayal.

V Rising’s May 8th launch will follow its fangtastic Early Access period on PC with more than 4M copies sold and sitting on an impressive 88% positive reviews on Steam. The full, blood-soaked launch sees a confident Stunlock Studios release a game that is highly refined, having built a loyal and enthusiastic community of blood-suckers along the way.

Buy now on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1604030/V_Rising/
Wishlist now on the PlayStation store: https://store.playstation.com/concept/10007965

About Stunlock Studios
Stunlock Studios is one of the leading independent Swedish game developers in Skövde, known for vampire survival game V Rising and arena brawler Battlerite. Out now in Early Access, V Rising’s gothic world has already attracted more than 4 million vampiric initiates and Battlerite was one of the most popular free-to-play games on Steam with over 6 million unique players entering the arena. With a passion for multiplayer action games, the studio crafts groundbreaking and community-driven games, always with their players in mind.

Visit: https://www.stunlockstudios.com