GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Code Vein establishes its own identity from the outset. It may latch onto a Dark Souls formula that has come to define a generation of action-RPGs, ...

"Dark Souls, but anime" is the elevator pitch for this quasi-gothic post-apocalyptic action title, and that's pretty much exactly what you can expect from the end result – with a few twists and ...

A third-person action-RPG with XP loss on death, bonfire mechanics and a taste for the grotesque, Code Vein has been billed as Bandai Namco's in-house alternative to the Souls series, trading ...

Code Vein is like Dark Souls, but anime. That’s perhaps too simple a description, I know, but it’s also true. The great news is, despite the game’s thinly-veiled, gigantic point of influence, it ...