Vampires: Bloodlord Rising Launches Into Early Access With Open-World Co-Op And Castle Building
Develop your character, experience a dramatic story in an open world and rule the land either alone or with friends in co-op mode
Oberhaching, Germany, January 30, 2026 - The thirst for blood is insatiable. It is time to rise from a decades long slumber and to start claiming your rightful place at the top of the food chain in broody Sangavia. Become Dragos, fight the inquisition and build an imposing castle as a symbol of your growing powers.
Development studio Mehuman Games and German publisher Toplitz Productions are proud to jointly announce the Early Access release of their open world action adventure Vampires: Bloodlord Rising on Steam, Epic Games Store and GOG.com.
The Early Access version is filled to the brim with content, featuring 5 distinct biomes, co-op multiplayer for up to four creatures of the night as well as an engaging core story. Over the course of the Early Access phase not only the invaluable feedback from the community will be adressed, but a plethora of content added, expanding on all gameplay systems from castle building to exploration and character development.
Vampires: Bloodlord Rising is an open world action adventure set in a beautifully crafted, yet dangerous vampire realm. Sangavia features several distinct biomes, each offering unique missions, enemies and hidden secrets. Players unlock and evolve powerful vampire abilities while engaging in fast-paced, visceral combat against relentless foes. The story-driven experience is filled with suspense, memorable characters – and blood.
Beyond combat and exploration, you are tasked with growing your own vampire clan. Loyal servants carry out orders without hesitation, gathering resources and helping to construct and expand a customizable castle that reflects the your rule and ambitions.
You don’t have to face the inquisition alone: Up to 4 vampires can join forces, as they try to reclaim Sangavia from the iron grip of the inquisition and explore the beautiful open world of Vampires: Bloodlord Rising.
The game is available today on PC in Early Access on Steam, GOG.com and Epic Games Store. More info can be found on the respective store product pages. Or join our Discord to get the latest infos not only on Vampires: Bloodlord Rising, but all exciting titles from Toplitz Productions.
Get your key now and find out if you are a true Bloodlord.
Game Features at a glance:
- Open world with distinct biomes
- Castle building & vampire clan management
- Solo & co-op for up to four players
- Story-driven campaign with gothic atmosphere
Planned content for the Early Access phase:
- Land expansion
- Story expansion
- New crafting recipes and buildable items
- New world dangers and enemies
- Rare crafts and enhancements
- Additional castle building slots
- New character abilities and forms
- Character creation
Links:
The Release Trailer on YouTube
Vampires: Bloodlord Rising on Steam
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About Mehuman Games
Mehuman Games is a team of nearly twenty professionals - from artists to gameplay designers to programmers. At the heart of this passionate group are members of the former Movie Games Lunarium - the studio responsible for the undeniably successful games Lust from Beyond and Lust for Darkness. Currently we are combining our passion for telling unique stories with the latest technological solutions of the Unreal 5 engine to venture into the opportunities of combining epic storytelling with open world sandbox gameplay.
About Toplitz Productions
The German-Austrian publisher, whose name originates from the mysterious Toplitz Lake in the heart of Austria, develops and publishes games with "heart & soul" for all platforms. The company consists of a healthy mix of experienced industry veterans and young talents, all of whom are passionate gamers. They enjoy working with creative developers on many exciting titles, such as those from the "Dynasty" and "Giant" series.
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