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What it is
V Rising is a survival game from Stunlock Studios, released in 2024 for Windows. You awaken as a weakened vampire and hunt for blood to regain strength while avoiding sunlight. The open-world setting includes forests, countryside, and caverns to explore for resources, with villages, bandit camps, holy soldiers, and supernatural bosses to confront. Day and night shape survival: stay in the shadows by day and hunt after dark. Gather resources and build a castle, then convert humans into thralls. You can play solo locally or join allies online, with options for PvP, co-op, and LAN play. Steam lists single-player, multiplayer, online and LAN PvP, online and LAN co-op, achievements, and Camera Comfort. The game combines action, adventure, and massively multiplayer elements, and its listed developer and publisher are both Stunlock Studios.
What players like, and what they don't
- Build a castle and convert humans into thralls
- Daylight and darkness affect survival
- Solo, co-op, and PvP modes listed
- Online and LAN play listed
- Platforms listed: Microsoft Windows
- Sunlight threatens survival during the day
Who it suits
V Rising suits players who want vampire-themed survival, exploration, and castle building. Its listed modes include solo, co-op, and PvP play online or over LAN.
V Rising ties vampire survival to exploration, castle building, and managing exposure to daylight. It supports solo play as well as several online and LAN multiplayer modes.