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Free Weekend and Patch News!
CALLING ALL VAMPIRES! It’s time for a blood transfusion! Starting at 19:00 CET on May 14 and ending at 19:00 CET on May 18, V Rising will be free to play! Never has there been a better time to turn the unconverted to th…
Dev Update #33: Community Highlights
Greetings Vampires! Here in the Stunlock Studios crypts, we’ve been carefully gathering your feedback and wishes for an upcoming balance and bug-fix patch. There’s been a tremendous volume, about three times as much as…
Dev Update #32: The Next Era
Greetings Vampires! It’s been a while since we last checked in, a bit longer than usual. First and foremost, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your patience and faith in us. The V Rising community, while ce…
V Rising 1.1 Hot Fix 10
Hello Vampires! We’re doing a handful of bug fixes for more concerning issues we’ve found. These fixes are all server-based, so they’ll come into effect whenever the server you’re playing on updates. If you’re hosting a…
Jade the Vampire Hunter Plushie!
Jade the Vampire Hunter has taken the explosive leap from patrolling the dirt roads of Dunley Farmlands into real life! Or maybe she’s been stealthed next to us all along, waiting for her chance to strike? Regardless, w…
Vote V Rising for Labor of Love!
Greetings Vampires! Many of you have followed us on the journey from Early Access launch, through Gloomrot, to the release of Dracula and 1.0, all the way to the poisonous boughs of Oakveil. Over the years of developmen…
Original Vampire Art Contest Winners
Vampires All Around Us What a magnificent year it’s been for the art competition! A swarming flock of entries blessed our castle halls here at the Stunlock Studios crypts, filling our eyes and hearts with beauty and ter…
ORIGINAL VAMPIRE ART CONTEST
Ah, the familiar scent of terror. It’s that time of year, Vampires! Autumn is upon us, and with it the season of fear and trickery. For us creatures of the night, the looming cold and darkness is like a warm embrace. So…
V Rising October Patch Notes
Hello Vampires! The time for the October patch is upon us! Based on your feedback, we were able to fit a few extra features and bug fixes in, as well as alter some of the planned changes. While we do strive for some lev…
V Rising Balance Notes Feedback
Hello Vampires! Down below, you’ll find some details on our current plans for a V Rising balance patch. Now that the 1.1 update has had a good amount of time to settle, we thought now might be a good opportunity to make…
V Rising Security Update
Greetings Vampires! It's recently been found by Unity that there is a vulnerability as old as 2017 that could potentially be exploited in games made with Unity. We've already patched the issue on clients and are current…
The Razer Serpent Night Pack Is Back!
Greetings Vampires! We’re happy to announce that, in collaboration with Razer, we’ve made the Razer Serpent Night Pack available once again! To claim your free DLC, follow this link to the giveaway page. Entering the gi…
V Rising 50% Summer Sale!
Greetings Vampire hopefuls! The Steam Summer Sale is underway, and with it, V Rising is making some historic moves to make the Vampire experience more available than ever for you and your devious proclivities! The game…
V Rising 1.1 Hot Fix 9
Steam post image Hello Vampires! We’ve emerged from our crypt to carve out a couple of bugs, wrap them up, and bring them back inside for our nefarious dark magic rituals. Please do not ask me about the dark rituals, yo…
V Rising 1.1 Hot Fix 8
Greetings Vampires! More fixes to cap off the week! The following changes will be applied. General Did some slight reworks to Mace Q, Claw Q, and Whip Q rotation curves that should significantly reduce the potential jan…
Tristan the Vampire Hunter Plushie!
Beware Vampires! Steam post image Behold, your doom. Tristan the Vampire Hunter has long since terrorized the pathways of the Farbane Woodlands, striking fear into the hearts of all that goes bump in the night. Now you…
V Rising 1.1 Hot Fix 7
Hello Vampires! We’re darkening your doorstep to deliver more delectable bug fixes. A little balance tweak that should make corrupted blood a bit less oppressive in PvE and PvP alike, as well as fixing some wording and…
V Rising 1.1 Hot Fix 6
Greetings Vampires! We’re getting even more fixes in before the weekend so that you may indulge your blood lust as bug-free as possible in all of your rich upcoming free time. The following changes will be applied. Gene…
V Rising 1.1 Hot Fix 5
Greetings Vampires! We’re adding a new patch today with a wide variety of fixes to address your most urgent needs! Additionally, we’re continuing to optimize the game so it can run more smoothly. The following changes w…
V Rising 1.1 Hot Fix 4
Greetings Vampires! Hotfix time! We're implementing some more optimizations to help our servers run a bit better and provide a smoother overall experience! These changes are entirely server-side. They will be applying t…
