Code Vein Review

Code Vein Review – Some Vampires Who Don’t Suck (PS4)

Bandai Namco is no stranger to dark action-RPGs. It’s been sending people off on bite-sized, Monster Hunter sorts of missions in God Eater for years. It’s also been the publisher for FromSoftware’s Dark Souls. With Code Vein, it’s combining elements of the anime flavored, character-centric, post-apocalyptic God Eater and stirring it into a Soulslike adventure. While things aren’t 100% perfect, it’s a pairing that works.…

  • The Blood Code system lets you choose from different classes and customize movesets
  • There's a great character creator
  • A lot of your allies are super personable
  • The frame rate can drop during some fights or in other situations
  • The online multiplayer has some limitations to it
  • Walking through Revenants' memories can be a really slow process

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