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V Rising

Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing open world full of mystery.

Publisher Stunlock Studios

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Developer Stunlock Studios

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V Rising 1.0 takes us to the Ruins of Mortium to drink the blood of Count Dracula - A shadowy figure with pointed ears and glowing red eyes.

V Rising 1.0 will let you sip the blood of history’s greatest vampire

Apr 20, 2024

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Is V Rising Steam Deck compatible?

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Apr 3, 2024

V Rising system requirements

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Apr 3, 2024

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V Rising gets big price hike ahead of full launch

V Rising gets big price hike ahead of full launch: A pale, cartoon vampire woman with white hair tied back in a ponytail rides a black horse through snow

Apr 3, 2024

V Rising release date finally confirmed after years in Early Access

V Rising release date: A creature from Steam vampire game V Rising

Mar 13, 2024

The best vampire games to play right now

2D art from Vampire game V Rising, showing a female vampire lording over servants

Mar 12, 2024

V Rising adds iconic vampire slayer to its ranks, so “stop asking” now

V Rising Buffy: A woman with long, wavy blonde hair stands with a wooden stake in one hand and a crossbow in the other

Dec 13, 2023

V Rising update brings pretty castles and even prettier enemies

V Rising update: A black-eyed woman with elf-like ears and red and black clothing stands, bat wings portruding from her sides

Nov 9, 2023

V Rising full release revealed, along with a “heart-stopping finale”

V Rising art showcasing a vampire's castle and two vampires standing before it, one with a staff in hand as the full moon rises

Sep 28, 2023

V Rising has multi-floor castles, so why no basements?

Female vampire sitting upon her throne in V Rising

May 26, 2023

V Rising player counts soars as Secrets of the Gloomrot thrives

Official art from V Rising showcasing vampire riding on horseback while holding up a red sword

May 19, 2023

Sink your fangs into Secrets of Gloomrot with V Rising Steam sale

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May 18, 2023

V Rising patch notes – Gloomrot map release is finally here

New V Blood boss from V Rising's Secrets of Gloomrot

May 17, 2023

V Rising Secrets of Gloomrot release time and how to download

Vampire characters from V Rising sitting around a throne in a castle

May 16, 2023

New V Rising update adds multi-floored castles, spooky Gloomrot zone

Mar 9, 2023

V Rising is getting a free expansion this spring

V Rising expansion release date: A female vampire with pointed ears, glowing red eyes, and long, wild white hair sits in a throne with blue magical energy coming from her right hand and a fanged skull in her left.

Feb 9, 2023

V Rising expansion coming in 2023 with a new biome, and much more

V Rising expansion: An automaton guard in padded armour stands watch next to a red orb floating above a brazier in a castle courtyard

Dec 8, 2022

Sink your teeth into V Rising’s free weekend this Halloween

A vampire rises from his coffin in V Rising

Oct 28, 2022

V Rising becomes a free game for Halloween weekend, adds spooky event

V Rising becomes a free game for Halloween weekend, adds spooky event

Oct 24, 2022

Back up your V Rising server before next update, says team

V Rising servers - a figure stands before a giant bear

Sep 9, 2022

V Rising mod camera turns it into a Skyrim survival game

First-person V Rising mod - and third-person is available too

Jul 10, 2022

V Rising server wipes are coming, as patch 0.4.5 rolls out today

Jul 6, 2022

V Rising devs are considering angry mob PvE castle invasions

Angry mobs storming your castle? V Rising PvE castle invasions? Sounds horrific

Jun 27, 2022

V Rising endgame will have “Game of Thrones vibes” and Dracula

Could Dracula return in the planned V Rising endgame event?

Jun 25, 2022

All V Rising admin commands

V Rising admin commands - list of all console commands

Jun 20, 2022

V Rising 1.0 will improve the game’s longevity, says devs

The final V Rising 1.0 release will be an evolution of the survival game

Jun 20, 2022

V Rising update makes getting upstairs easier

V Rising stairs update makes getting upstairs easier: person riding a horse up a large stair set

May 30, 2022

The ultimate V Rising guide for beginners

V Rising guide: a vampire addressing her possessed servants in her castle, who are all reaching out towards her.

May 30, 2022

The best V Rising base locations

Best V Rising base locations - A vampire is standing in front of his castle heart, housed in a chamber lit with torches and filled with statues.

May 30, 2022

The best V Rising weapons and how to get the unique reaper

The best V Rising weapons: a vampire is spinning around with his sword, while part of the camp explodes and an archer aims to fire an arrow at a fleeing enemy.

May 27, 2022

The best V Rising abilities and how to get them

Two vampires showing off some impressive V Rising abilities

May 27, 2022

V Rising blood essence guide

V Rising blood essence: a sleeping vampire in dire need of some blood

May 27, 2022

How to get a V Rising horse and craft canteens for it

Two vampires ride V Rising horses through farmland

May 27, 2022