You can now score Code Vein for its lowest price ever on Steam, but only if you're quick

If you’re on the hunt for something new to play, Steam usually has a good deal on a gaming going at any given time. For this week, if you’re a fan of Dark Souls-like games but want something different, Code Vein is now on sale at a steep discount. And while it’s not a perfect title, people may find the sale big enough to give this game a shot.

Code Vein is now 85% off on Steam

Over on Steam, Code Vein is now cheaper than ever at 85% off. If you check out Code Vein’s SteamDB page, you’ll see that this is the steepest discount the game will ever go for. This means you can pick up Code Vein for a very agreeable $8.99, so if you’ve been waiting on it for get more affordable, now’s your chance. The deal goes away on June 11th, so act fast.

So, how does the game fare? Well, despite being a pretty popular Dark Souls-like title, it suffered quite a bit on the review front. At the time of writing, Steam’s user reviews has it pinned at 84% lifetime positive reviews, which isn’t bad, but not entirely inspiring either. Fortunately, if you’re curious to see if the game will gel for you, you can now give it a go for a very affordable price.

If you want more thoughts on Code Vein before you put your money down for it, our wonderful sister website TheGamer wrote a review for Code Vein, giving it a respectful 3 stars out of 5:

Code Vein is an enjoyable game with its own fair share of flaws. Mainly, it would benefit massively from more comprehensive player guidance and improving upon its atrocious female character design. Still, it manages to be a fun and colorful game that straddles the gap between a Souls-like game with a JRPG flair and a JRPG with a Souls-like influence.

If that doesn’t sate you, be sure to also check out the five best (and worst) things about Code Vein, plus the five things it does better (and worse) than Dark Souls. And if you do decide to take the plunge, you can make the experience more enjoyable by checking out these ten things you should know when starting out with Code Vein.

Code Vein

Released

September 27, 2019

ESRB

M for Mature: Blood, Partial Nudity, Violence

Developer(s)

Bandai Namco Studios

Publisher(s)

Bandai Namco Entertainment

Engine

Unreal Engine 4

Multiplayer

Online Multiplayer, Online Co-Op