Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 has had a rocky development so far but the game is still on the way and we have gathered everything you need to know about the game, including the latest news, rumours, release date, and more.
Latest News:
Layoffs At Hardsuit Labs - March 2, 2021
Hardsuit Labs, who have been taken off the development of the game, have reportedly suffered a number of layoffs
Delayed Past 2021, Hardsuit Labs Taken Off Development - February 23, 2021
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 has been delayed once again, now pushed beyond 2021. Hardsuit Labs have also been taken off the development of the game and it isn't clear who is now working on it.
Senior Narrative Designer Leaves - October 20, 2020
Cara Ellison, the narrative director on Bloodlines 2 has announced that she has left the project and is no longer working at Hardsuit Labs.
Creative Director And Narrative Director Leave The Project - August 19, 2020
Paradox Interactive has announced that it has parted ways with Lead Narrative Designer Brian Mitsoda, and Creative Director Ka'ai Cluney.
In their place, Alexandre Mandryka has joined the team as a Creative Consultant. The full blog post can be read here.
Bloodlines 2 Delayed To 2021
Paradox Interactive has announced that they have delayed Bloodlines 2 to 2021.
Delays
It's fair to say that Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 has been delayed a lot of times.
Originally set for an Early 2020 release after being announced in 2019, the game was pushed to 2020.
A PS5 and Xbox Series S/X release was announced in May 2020, with the game getting a new release window of Fall 2020.
In August 2020, the game was delayed for a third time, this time being pushed back to 2021.
Finally, the game was delayed in February 2021 out of 2021 and further down the line. Alongside that news, Hardsuit Labs were removed from development on the project.
Release Date
Bloodlines 2 currently doesn't have a release date and due to the development issues, we shouldn't expect to see it until at least Fall 2022 at the latest.
Platforms
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 has currently been announced for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series S/X, Xbox One, and PC.
Latest Trailers And Gameplay
The latest trailer for Bloodlines 2 was revealed at Xbox's next-gen gameplay showcase in May 2020, which you can see below:
The last time we saw gameplay for Bloodlines 2 was back in 2019 at Gamescom, where a 28 minute gameplay demo was released.