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From Twilight to Dracula, Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 to The Lost Boys, our favorite creatures of the night have been prevalent for decades, but for every franchise-starting addition to vampire lore, a few get lost amidst the waves…
Vampyr fans, you may like this news! 🦇 Don’t Nod and Focus Entertainment teamed up again for the best, and released Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden! Together, we are convinced that if you enjoyed Vampyr, you will absolutely love Banishers. D…
Hello! Vampyr is a whopping 80% off right now as part of the DON’T NOD 15th Birthday Sale, which runs until June 15th. You can get all of DON’T NOD’s games – developed and published – for up to 80% off, with some for free as well! https://s…
Looking for a list of the best vampire games on PC? It's all Christopher Lee's fault. Despite the best efforts of Bram Stoker, Max Schreck, and Stephenie Meyer in trying to make them look bad - everyone wants to be a vampire. As The Lost Bo…
Music Week continues with Bertie meeting a composer whose work had a powerful effect on him, and whose processes aren't at all what he expected. What is it about the music in Vampyr that appeals to me so much? I've played plenty of games wi…
Tencent's desire to throw cash at game development studios continues. The media conglomerate has now made an investment in Dontnod Entertainment of Life Is Strange and Tell Me Why fame. It's a minority stake, not an acquisition, but represe…
A new month means a new Humble Choice offering - and this has to be one of the more tempting ones we've seen for some time. Members of Humble's gaming subscription service can get 12 games to keep forever this month, including Vampyr, Wargr…
Hi everyone, Spring Sale are now live on Steam - get up to 75% off on the Focus Home Interactive publisher page on a selection of top selling games in the coming days! Make sure to wishlist your favorite titles there not to miss any promoti…
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Save 60% on Vampyr during this week's Midweek Madness*! London, 1918. You are newly-turned Vampyr Dr. Jonathan Reid. As a doctor, you must find a cure to save the city’s flu-ravaged citizens. As a Vampyr, you are cursed to feed on tho…
Today's Deal: Save 50% on Vampyr and 33% on the DLC The Hunters Heirlooms !* Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are! *Offer ends Sunday at 10AM …
https://i.imgur.com/D6p54gw.gif We're happy to release Vampyr's third update introducing new difficulty modes. There’s never been a better time for players to sink their teeth in to the dark streets of London. This update includes two new g…
Focus Interactive has confirmed Vampyr's afore-promised patch to "de-emphasise" combat in the vampire action-RPG will release later this week on 26th September 2018. "Story Mode de-emphasizes combat, placing a greater focus on narrative so …
Save up to 85% on Focus Home Interactive titles during the Focus Home Interactive Publisher Weekend*! Including hits like Vampyr, Spintires: MudRunner, and Farming Simulator 17. *Discounts until 10am Pacific on Monday September 24th.
https://i.imgur.com/wowTQdN.gif Vampyr: Difficulty modes update out next week on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC DONTNOD Entertainment’s narrative-driven action-RPG Vampyr continues to receive ongoing support, as the difficulty modes update …
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If you enjoy Vampyr‘s bark but not its neckbite, then your story-drinking needs may be met by an upcoming ‘Story mode’ which tones down the combat. Or if you’ve mastered the murder murder murder kill kill kill of Don…
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/29092938/b1bcc03978dd393e0533038459dc723cd752f0d2.jpg Vampyr, DONTNOD Entertainment’s narrative-driven action-RPG set in 1918 London, announces a content update coming later…
Save 25% on Vampyr as part of this week's Weekend Deal*! London, 1918. You are newly-turned Vampyr Dr. Jonathan Reid. As a doctor, you must find a cure to save the city’s flu-ravaged citizens. As a Vampyr, you are cursed to feed on th…
https://i.imgur.com/MRK1AHV.gif Hi everyone, We're happy to release Vampyr's second update! This second update concentrates on bug fixes for some issues that we've seen reported over the past couple of weeks, as well as introducing a couple…
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If you’re like me, a recent playthrough (or two) of Vampyr has left with you a taste for something unholy… a taste for more complicated vampire stories that Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines can’t seem to quench. Well, fo…
While no amount of patching (short of a Final Fantasy XV-style rewrite) will address its clumsy final act, flawed but fascinating gothic RPG Vampyr received its first patch this week. It addresses a few minor bugs and smooths out mouse and …
https://steamusercontent-a.akamaihd.net/ugc/914669271215490372/6CDEFCB6D949C3C21131D649311E8170B5987FDD/ We're happy to release Vampyr's first update! Thanks for your help last week with the Beta patch to ensure a smooth release today. This…
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When I published my Vampyr review (summary: choice is an illusion, apart from when it’s a roulette wheel; the dialogue’s stuffy but the fights are tight if you invest in them), I estimated that I was about two-thirds of the way …
https://steamusercontent-a.akamaihd.net/ugc/922543713038222486/C15727077382FD3B18A788B4A200B65FD29773DF/ Join us in celebrating Vampyr’s strong reception from players and critics alike with the stirring Accolade Trailer. https://www.youtube…
“Miss, Miss, it’s so sunny, can we have Steam Charts on the field?” “NO. Sit down and write about popular PC games in this oppressively hot room until the DAY YOU DIE.” (more…)
You better not shout, you better not cry, you better not expect the Elder Scrolls VI to be announced in front of an LA audience I m tellin you why. E3 2018 is coming to town! Yes, and with it, so come the takes. The RPS podcast, the Electro…
I was going to call this article 10 Vampyr tips to stop you sucking at sucking , but this doesn t reflect my experience with the game. As you ll have read in Alec s delightful Vampyr review, the act of drinking blood is a wicked temptation.…
Great Gothic horror is all about colour, or lack thereof. The black of night, the white of bone, the monochrome of a gloomy cobblestoned street illuminated dimly by a single paraffin lamp. When colour is used, it's to highlight scenes of th…
“Forget everything you think you know about vampires,” the noblewoman in period dress tells me, in her straight-out-of-Hammer cut-glass accent. This was during our latest night-time meeting (for we cannot walk in sunlight), shor…
https://steamusercontent-a.akamaihd.net/ugc/914669271215490372/6CDEFCB6D949C3C21131D649311E8170B5987FDD/ Vampyr is now available - take control of newly-turned vampire Dr. Jonathan Reid. Today, prepare to stalk or save the streets of 1918 L…
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