When Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 was re-announced with The Chinese language Room as its new developer final 12 months, it was given a fall 2024 launch window, with writer Paradox Interactive expressive confidence that the motion RPG wouldn’t be delayed once more. As many could have predicted nevertheless, the sport has certainly been pushed again.
In a newly launched improvement replace, Paradox Interactive and The Chinese language Room have introduced that Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 has been delayed, and is now scheduled to launch in some unspecified time in the future within the first half of 2025.
“Collectively with The Chinese language Room, we have now determined to increase improvement,” says Paradox’s deputy CEO Matias Lilia. “This determination provides The Chinese language Room additional time to spend on the sport to ship one of the best Bloodlines 2 they’ll. The sport is in a great place proper now, and Paradox and The Chinese language Room have determined to prioritize polish over launch date.”
In line with artistic director Alexander Skidmore, Bloodlines 2 is presently “in a late manufacturing part”, with The Chinese language Room “primarily targeted on iterating and sprucing”. As per Skidmore, the extra improvement time will enable the studio to position added concentrate on polish and optimization, and even including options into the sport that they in any other case wouldn’t have had the time for- like including extra endings to the sport.
“Our group at The Chinese language Room will benefit from this time to shine and guarantee high quality,” Skidmore says, “whereas a number of of the group members might be prepared earlier, permitting them to work on issues we would not have had time for however are actually keen about. For instance, we will now add extra endings to the sport, permitting it to be a extra private story.”
“The extra time additionally permits us to handle suggestions from our playtests in our consumer analysis lab, and likewise to handle the suggestions we’ve been getting from all of you in response to our dev diaries and movies.”
Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 might be accessible for PS5, Xbox Collection X/S, and PC upon its launch subsequent 12 months.
