"V Rising: Vampire Survival Game Set for Full Release in May, PS5 Launch Later"

V Rising, the gothic action role-playing game, is set to fully release on PC on May 8 and on PlayStation 5 later in 2024. The game, featuring customizable vampires and a mix of survival action, open-world adventure, base-building, co-op, and versus multiplayer, gained popularity with over 150,000 concurrent players in its first week and sold 1.5 million copies within a year of launch. The PS5 port was announced during the January 2024 PlayStation State of Play, and IGN's Early Access review praised the game's boss design and combat while noting its time-consuming crafting aspects.