Vampire centric motion function enjoying sport V Rising has now totally launched on Steam after two years in Early Entry, and it is off to a extremely popular begin.
V Rising loved a 24 hour peak of 78,164 concurrent gamers on its Might 8, 2024 launch date, in line with participant monitoring web site SteamDB. Whereas this wasn’t fairly the 150,000 participant peak it loved upon its Early Entry launch, it was an enormous spike in numbers for the sport which was beforehand averaging lower than 10,000 a day.
Developer Stunlock Studios introduced the discharge date in March 2024 however its full 1.0 patch notes (which you’ll be able to see right here) solely arrived as the total sport launched.
“The journey to full launch was rife with risks and challenges, however your suggestions and uncooked pleasure helped us navigate the winding roads to a victorious 1.0 launch,” Stunlock stated of its launch. “We’re very excited to take this final step with you as a result of we will actually unfold our wings past this final footfall and take to the skies!”
V Rising can be confirmed for PlayStation 5 however at present solely has a imprecise 2024 launch window. The sport begins with the participant as a fully-customizable vampire waking up after a century-spanning sleep, very weak and in want of blood. However what begins as a survival motion sport within the vein of Diablo quickly turns into a totally open world journey with base-building, co-op, and versus multiplayer.
In our 9/10 overview, IGN stated: “V Rising has been properly polished up throughout its darkish slumber in Early Entry, permitting it to completely rise to the event with its wonderful boss design and difficult ARPG fight.”
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelance reporter. He’ll discuss The Witcher all day.