Code Vein II feels like a direct response to that feedback. It’s more confident, more ambitious, and more willing to push its identity beyond simply being “anime Souls”. With time-bending storytelling ...

With flexible builds and bold style, Code Vein 2 improves on its predecessor, even if level design and polish still fall ...

In spite of some spotty performance on console, Code Vein 2 is a triumphant sequel that fans of the original are likely to ...

Code Vein 2 delivers a challenging and mechanically deep soulslike experience that embraces its anime aesthetic.

Coming off of From Software's Elden Ring (which Bandai Namco published) not too long ago, pulling up the map of Code Vein 2 ...

Code Vein 2 makes all the same mistakes as the first Code Vein, adds a bland open world, and misunderstands what makes ...

Review: A sequel obviously inspired by Elden Ring, Code Vein 2 is an engrossing open world Soulslike with some nifty time travelling.

The sequel to 2019's more interesting Code Vein, Code Vein 2 tells a new story only loosely connected to the original, ...

With Code Vein, Bandai Namco sought to brave new territory no developer had ever thought to explore – “What if Dark Souls, but with anime vampires?” While Code Vein had its pros and cons, it was a ...

The Escapist reviews Code Vein 2’s fun Soulslike combat and bold ideas, but uneven story pacing, dated visuals, and ...

After Dark Souls 2, Code Vein 2 is arguably the most conflicted I have felt while playing a Souls-like RPG. The game gets a ...