Stunlock Studios, the visionary developers behind the wildly popular early access gothic, open-world top-down survival crafter,V Rising, have just dropped a game-changing dev blog update titled “Slaying in Style” on February 15th, 2024. Here is what was unveiled:
Player Customization Takes Center Stage
Responding to player feedback asking for more ways to personalize their vampire avatars, Stunlock Studios introduces an array of exciting enhancements. Dubbed “The Vampire Court: Knights, Warlocks, and Assassins,” this update aims to empower players to fully immerse themselves in their vampiric fantasies.
Acknowledging the diverse playstyles of their player base, Stunlock Studios unveils acomprehensive equipment overhaul. With the addition of four new armor sets representing core combat archetypes – brute, warrior, rogue, and scholar – players now have unprecedented opportunities for specialization. Whether you prefer brute force or arcane finesse, there’s an armor set tailored to your unique style.
For players seeking even greater customization in V rising, new system has been introduced allowing for the mixing and matching of armor sets and color palettes. With over10 new armor sets and 31 color palettes to choose from, players can unleash their creativity and fashion the ultimate vampire ensemble.
Enhanced Lighting and Texture
In addition to gameplay improvements, the “Slaying in Style” update boasts a massive upgrade to the game’s lighting system. By utilizing premade ambient lighting data, Stunlock Studios has achieved more realistic and immersive environments. From the subtle shimmer of moonlight to the gleam of polished metal, every detail is meticulously rendered, elevating the visual experience to new heights.
V Rising 1.0 to Launch in the Second half of Q2
As the days grow longer, the anticipation for V Rising’s 1.0 update intensifies. With promises of a richer, more immersive gameplay experience, 2024 is poised to be the year of V Rising with it’s full release on both PC and PS5. Stay tuned for more updates and join Stunlock Studios on their journey to unlock the mysteries of Vardoran.
