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PlayStation 2 · 2004

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines

A first-person open-world RPG set in a gothic version of Seattle, built on the World of Darkness tabletop system.

Publisher
Sierra Entertainment
Format
DVD
Genre
Role-playing
Released
2004

01

Overview

Players take on a newly awakened vampire navigating a city divided among rival clans. Story choices and dialogue shape the campaign across multiple possible endings. The PS2 version was developed by Troika Games for the platform.

02

Why it matters

It carried Troika's first-person RPG formula from earlier titles into the World of Darkness setting. The game remains a notable point in the lineage of narrative-driven first-person RPGs.

03

The physical edition

A typical complete copy includes the DVD game disc, instruction manual, and clamshell or jewel case packaging. Regional editions can vary in cover art, ratings, and included inserts, so compare the specific item before purchase.

04

Playing it today

The PS2 version runs on original hardware and modern emulators. No special setup is needed beyond a standard PS2 or emulator configuration.