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CODE VEIN 2 Gameplay Video
CODE VEIN 2 Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
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| Engine | Unreal Engine 5 (Estimated) |
| Genre | Action RPG / Soulslike |
| Perspective | Third-Person |
| Release Date | Jan 29, 2026 (Global) |
| DRM | Denuvo (Steam Version) |
CODE VEIN 2 System Requirements
1080p
tune Minimum – Low Preset, 1080p/30fps
tune Recommended – High Preset, 1080p/60fps
CODE VEIN 2 Laptop Recommendations
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Core Requirements
- desktop_windowsOperating System: Windows 11 (64-bit)
Mandatory OS to ensure compatibility with DirectX 12 Feature Level 12.0 and modern security.
- memoryDirectX: Version 12
Required for the game's advanced lighting, 'Luna Rapacis' effects, and performance optimizations.
- save_altStorage Note: 70 GB available space
SSD is mandatory for Recommended specs; NVMe preferred for the open-world motorcycle traversal.
CODE VEIN 2: Map Size and Regions
Features a shift to a vast open-world design. Key regions include the MagMell Base (Hub), the Sunken Pylon (a contaminated water city), and various 'Jails' which act as high-difficulty dungeon instances.
CODE VEIN 2: Post-Launch Content / DLC
The Season Pass features the 'Mask of Idris' expansion, scheduled for late 2026/early 2027, which adds new story chapters and companion characters.
CODE VEIN 2 Skills & Upgrades Overview
The 'Blood Code' system acts as hot-swappable classes. 'Formae' (reworked Gifts) are special weapon abilities fueled by 'Ichor.' Players must use 'Drain Attacks' (Jails) to replenish Ichor mid-combat, creating an aggressive risk/reward loop.
CODE VEIN 2: Game Editions
Standard ($69.99), Deluxe ($89.99 - includes 'Mask of Idris' DLC and 72-hr Early Access), Ultimate ($99.99 - includes CV1 legacy outfits), and Collector's Edition (includes an 18cm Lou figurine and 60-page artbook).
CODE VEIN 2: Cross-Platform / Crossplay
Available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Supports Xbox Play Anywhere and Cloud Saves. Cross-progression details for PlayStation are currently unannounced.
CODE VEIN 2 Specific Game Elements
CODE VEIN 2 Weapons
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Absolute Executioner (Colossal Greatsword)
A 'Bequeathed Formae' weapon capable of a devastating single finishing blow.
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Twin Fangs of the Lone Wolf (Dual Blades)
Pre-order bonus weapon featuring a powerful lunging slice attack.
CODE VEIN 2 Vehicles
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Revenant Motorcycle (Supernatural Transport)
A fuel-less vehicle used for rapid traversal across the open world.
CODE VEIN 2 Animals / Creatures
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Luna Horrors (Mutated Revenants)
Role: The primary predatory enemies transformed by the moon's influence.
CODE VEIN 2 Characters
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Lou MagMell - Timeline Guide (npc)
A mysterious girl who enables time travel and manages the player's 'Confluence' realm.
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The Hunter - Playable Protagonist (playable)
A customized Revenant tasked with re-weaving the threads of time to save the world.
Top 3 Characters:
MagMell: The central companion with time-manipulation powers. 2. Josée: A guilt-ridden heroine from the past who assists in the Sunken City. 3. Lyle McLeish: A mysterious lone swordsman introduced as a key NPC/rival.
CODE VEIN 2 Missions / Objectives
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Kill the Past (Campaign Arc)
Objective: Destroy the historical seals that allowed the Luna Rapacis to manifest in the present.
Top 3 Missions/Objectives:
the Fallen Heroes: A multi-boss hunt spanning timelines. 2. Purify the Sunken Pylon: A major environmental puzzle and combat gauntlet. 3. Save Josée: A narrative-critical mission to prevent a companion's corruption in the past.
CODE VEIN 2 Companions / Summons
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Josée Anjou (Revenant)
Ability: Can revive the player from death and provides crowd-control fire support.
CODE VEIN 2 Collectibles
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Vestige Fragments
Location/Use: Timeline-specific ruins
Top 3 Collectibles:
Code Vestiges: Fragments used to unlock new abilities. 2. Ancient Formae: Rare weapon skills found only in past timelines. 3. Motorcycle Customization Parts: Visual upgrades for your main traversal vehicle.
CODE VEIN 2 Armor
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Blood Veils / Jails
Focus/Stats: Specialized gear like the Ogre Claw or Scorpion Tail used for Drain Attacks and Ichor recovery.
CODE VEIN 2 Clothing / Appearance
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Lavish Kimono
Details: Included in the Ultimate Edition as part of the CV Character Costume Set.
CODE VEIN 2 Other Features & Info
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Primarily a single-player journey enhanced by a deep AI Partner system. Online co-op features are hinted at but the focus remains on the AI-driven companion dynamics.
- labelStory and Setting
A dual-timeline narrative set 100 years apart. Players travel between the ruined present and the 'Resurgence' era to prevent the world's end. The story focuses on the 'Luna Rapacis,' a celestial event turning Revenants into 'Horrors.' Players can alter the fates of historical characters, which dynamically changes the present-day landscape.
- labelThe Time Travel Mechanic
Managed by Lou MagMell, players visit 'lost histories.' Choices made in the past—such as saving a companion from corruption—unlock different paths, endings, and environmental changes in the present.
- labelTop 3 Gameplay Mechanics
- 1. Assimilation: Temporarily absorbing your partner's soul to gain massive stat boosts. 2. Formae Combat: Tactical use of weapon-slotted magical abilities. 3. Mounted Traversal: Using a specialized motorcycle to cross the post-apocalyptic open world.
CODE VEIN 2 Frequently Asked Questions
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help_outline Is Code Vein II a direct sequel?It is a standalone story set in the same universe, featuring a new world and cast, making it accessible to new players.
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help_outline When does early access start?Players who purchase the Deluxe, Ultimate, or Collector's Editions can start playing on January 26, 2026.