The vampire concept has always been a neat corner to explore, especially within video games. The feeling of ultimate power that comes with prowling the night and preying on clueless humans has always been a satisfying and exhilarating experience. Even though vampires may not have gained as much popularity as zombies, gamers are constantly interested in playing games that revolve around these mysterious creatures.
Despite the limited number of vampire games available on the Xbox One, there is optimism that with the advent of next-gen consoles like the Xbox Series X, players may get to experience a plethora of new vampire titles.
Today, we’ve cobbled together a list of several vampire games that we believe are worth mentioning, and we invite you to peruse our recommendations to uncover the top-notch vampire games available on the Xbox One.
 | Evil West2022 |      |
| About | |
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| Release Date November 22, 2022 | |
 | Developer Flying Wild Hog |
 | Publisher Focus Entertainment |
| Genre Third-Person Shooter | |
| Graphics 3D | |
| Perspective Third-Person | |
| Concept Vampire | |
| Players Online Co-Op, Single Player | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
 | Country of Origin Poland |
| Xbox One Releases | |
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| 2022-11-22 |               |
Evil West comprises a marriage of multiple elements from various genres to create a thrilling and captivating experience for fans of the genre. The gameplay is remarkably smooth and addictive, making it stand out in the western gaming genre, which has not seen a game of this quality in a while.
Players take on the mantle of a Wild West hero and plunge into a hectic confrontation against the menacing vampire threat that has emerged from the abyss. Grab your gear, load up your guns and get ready for the non-stop action in Evil West.
Evil West’s visuals may not be too appealing, but thankfully, the game compensates for visuals in favour of a seamless gameplay experience. Engage in intense battles by pressing multiple button prompts to defeat your enemies, quickly move from one location to another while taking aim with your firearm to land critical shots, and pull yourself towards enemies to execute fast and devastating combos that send limbs flying. If you’re into fast-paced beat’em ups and shooter games, Evil West is definitely worth checking out.
 | Vampyr2018 |    |
| About | |
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| Release Date June 04, 2018 | |
 | Developer Dontnod Entertainment |
| Publisher Focus Entertainment |
| Genre Action RPG | |
| Graphics 3D | |
| Perspective Third-Person | |
| Concept Vampire | |
| Players Single Player | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
 | Country of Origin France |
| Xbox One Releases | |
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| 2018-06-05 | |
Vampyr is a fresh take on vampire mythology, with the setting of London during the Influenza epidemic and the player assuming the role of a vampiric doctor named Jonathan Reid, who struggles to come to terms with his supernatural abilities.
The game has marked a significant return to the vampire concept in gaming, thanks to the efforts of developers who have delivered remarkable narrative-driven games like Life is Strange. After finishing Vampyr, it has left us eagerly anticipating a sequel.
As players advance in the game, they are faced with the decision of whether to use their abilities to help or harm the citizens of London. Despite some shortcomings in its combat system, Vampyr’s intriguing narrative, gothic atmosphere, and extensive range of powerful abilities make it a highly recommended game.
 | Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night2019 |    |
| About | |
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| Release Date May 14, 2019 | |
 | Developer ArtPlay |
 | Publisher 505 Games |
| Genre Metroidvania | |
| Graphics 2D | |
| Perspective Side Scroller | |
| Concept Fantasy | |
| Players Single Player | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
 | Country of Origin Japan |
| Xbox One Releases | |
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| 2019-05-14 |  |
| 2019-06-18 |  |
| 2019-06-21 |  |
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is one of the strongest additions to the Metroidvania genre to date. One can only imagine what a sequel would look like in the foreseeable future. Ritual of the Night offers a nostalgic journey back to the iconic Metroidvania era, reminiscent of the acclaimed game Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. Developed by Koji Igarashi, a founding member of the Metroidvania genre, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is the closest you can get to SOTN and Harmony of Dissonance.
Brimming with stunning landscapes, a well-crafted gothic castle to explore, and an immersive gameplay experience, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is thoroughly addictive. It delivers a simple yet entertaining gameplay style that will resonate with any Metroidvania fan, perfecting the formula that made Castlevania: Symphony of the Night a timeless classic, without attempting to revolutionize it.
In case you end up loving Bloodstained, it wouldn’t hurt to check out the entire Castlevania catalogue. There’s a wealth for you to explore while you await a potential sequel of Bloodstained.
 | Resident Evil Village2021 バイオハザード ヴィレッジ (Baiohazādo Vuirejji) | |
| About | |
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| Release Date May 07, 2021 | |
 | Developer Capcom |
| Publisher Capcom |
 | Franchise Resident Evil |
| Genre Survival Horror | |
| Graphics 3D | |
| Perspective First-Person | |
| Interaction Real-Time | |
| Concept Vampire | |
| Players Single Player | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
| Country of Origin Japan |
| Xbox One Releases | |
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| 2021-05-07 |        |
Resident Evil Village, the 8th instalment from Capcom’s acclaimed Resident Evil franchise, takes a wild departure from the series’ roots as vampires are the new danger this time around. Players accompany Ethan Winters to a mysterious village in search of his kidnapped wife and daughter, where he will encounter zombies, wolves, witches, and of course, vampires. To survive the thirstiest vampires, Ethan Winters must defeat them or risk becoming their main course.
Resident Evil Village is a strong addition to the well-established RE series, much like its predecessor Resident Evil 7. However, some players might find that the game loses its sense of fear once they pass a certain point. Still, if you are a fan of the Resident Evil franchise and seeking a game that features vampires, then Resident Evil Village could satisfy your craving.
 | Code Vein™2019 コードヴェイン (Kōdo Vein) | |
| About | |
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| Release Date September 26, 2019 | |
 | Developer Bandai Namco Studios |
 | Publisher Bandai Namco |
| Genre Action RPG | |
| Graphics 3D | |
| Perspective Third-Person | |
| Interaction Real-Time | |
| Concept Anime | |
| Players Online Co-Op, Single Player | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
| Country of Origin Japan |
| Xbox One Releases | |
|---|---|
| 2019-09-27 |  |
Code Vein is a role-playing game that takes place in an open-world environment and features gameplay mechanics that are reminiscent of the “souls-like” genre. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic world that was once vibrant and bustling, but is now a desolate and dangerous wasteland.
Players assume the roles of Revenants, enigmatic individuals who were once human but are now super-powered vampires due to their infection with BOR parasites. As they navigate through the treacherous landscape, players must confront numerous challenges and mysteries in their quest for survival and answers.
Code Vein, serving as a sort of reboot for the well-known God Eater series, is likely to appeal to fans of that franchise. The game’s intricate narrative and stunning anime-inspired graphics also give it a unique identity. Together, these elements create a distinctive experience that sets Code Vein apart.
 | Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars2020 | |
| About | |
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| Release Date August 28, 2020 | |
 | Developer Palindrome Interactive |
 | Publisher Kalypso Media |
| Genre Turn-Based Strategy | |
| Graphics 3D | |
| Perspective Isometric | |
| Interaction Turn-Based | |
| Concept Vampire | |
| Players Single Player | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
 | Country of Origin Sweden |
| Xbox One Releases | |
|---|---|
| 2020-08-28 |  |
| 2020-11-25 |  |
Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars places players in the mythical land of Nemire, where three rival vampire clans are preparing for war to claim ownership of the blood throne. Unlike the many games that were mentioned on this list, Immortal Realms is a grand-strategy video game, with tons of hours of entertainment to sink your teeth into.
Manage your resources, build your army, and make strategic decisions to outmanoeuvre your rivals and emerge victorious. With a variety of gameplay modes and difficulty levels to choose from, Immortal Realms offers endless replayability and a satisfying challenge for players of all skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned strategy veteran or a newcomer to the genre, Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars is a game worth sinking your teeth into.
 | BloodRayne Revamped2020 Remaster |     |
| About | |
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| Full Name BloodRayne | |
| Release Date November 20, 2020 Initial Release: October 15, 2002 | |
 | Developer Terminal Reality |
 | Publisher Majesco Entertainment |
 | Franchise BloodRayne |
| Genre Hack & Slash | |
| Concept Vampire | |
| Players Single Player | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
 | Country of Origin United States |
| Xbox One Releases | |
|---|---|
| 2021-11-18 | |
BloodRayne Revamped is a high-definition remaster of one of the most popular vampire games of all time. As the fierce red-headed dhampir, Rayne, players slice and dice their way through the horde of enemies the game keeps throwing at them.
Equipped with twin sharp arm blades, firearms, and vampiric powers, Rayne wages a violent campaign against countless waves of enemies. With her arsenal of combat techniques, she slashes, kicks, and dismembers her foes with ease. Players can unleash a series of dazzling combos in the flashy combat system.
When things get tough, Rayne can rely on her predatory instincts to drain the life force from her opponents, even using her legs to constrict and overpower them. Nothing can stop Rayne!
 | The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing III2015 | |
| About | |
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| Release Date May 22, 2015 | |
 | Developer NeocoreGames |
| Publisher NeocoreGames |
| Genre Action RPG | |
| Concept Dark Fantasy | |
| Players Single Player | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
 | Country of Origin Hungary |
| Xbox One Releases | |
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| 2017-12-19 | |
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing III is an action-packed top-down RPG with gameplay reminiscent of the likes of Darksiders: Genesis. With a wide variety of monstrous foes to defeat, Van Helsing offers plenty of thrilling combat for fans of the genre.
In this game, players take on the crucial mission of purging the land of Borgova of the malevolent creatures that have been causing chaos and destruction. Although players won’t have to face these threats alone, as they’ll be accompanied by Katrina, a helpful ghost who can provide crucial assistance in moments of crisis. With Katrina by their side, players will embark on a challenging journey to rid Borgova of its monstrous invaders, using their skills and cunning to overcome each new obstacle that arises.
If you’re a fan of Action-RPGs like Diablo and Torchlight, this game will find its way into your category of “must-play” games.
 | Castlevania Advance Collection2021 | |
| About | |
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| Release Date September 23, 2021 | |
 | Developer Konami Digital Entertainment |
| Publisher Konami Digital Entertainment |
 | Franchise Castlevania |
| Genre Metroidvania | |
| Concepts Vampire, Werewolf, Zombie | |
| Players Single Player | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
| Country of Origin Japan |
| Xbox One Releases | |
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| 2021-09-24 | |
Castlevania: Advance Collection is the best way to experience the incredible GBA trilogy all in one package. It’s also a great introduction to those unfamiliar with Konami’s emblematic franchise.
As players embark on their perilous journey through the treacherous world of Castlevania, they’ll face countless hordes of dangerous creatures, using their legendary whip to strike down their foes. With immersive Metroidvania-style gameplay, players will explore the intricate world of Castlevania, collecting essential items and unlocking new paths to progress through the game.
Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York / Vampire: The Masquerade - Shadows of New York2019 / 2020 |
| About | |
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| Release Date December 11, 2019 | |
 | Developer Draw Distance |
| Publisher Draw Distance |
| Genre Visual Novel | |
| Graphics 2D | |
| Interaction Turn-Based | |
| Concept Vampire | |
| Players Single Player | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
| Country of Origin Poland |
| Xbox One Releases | |
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| 2020-04-15 | |
| About | |
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| Release Date September 10, 2020 | |
| Developer Draw Distance |
| Publisher Draw Distance |
| Genre Visual Novel | |
| Graphics 2D | |
| Interaction Turn-Based | |
| Concept Vampire | |
| Players Single Player | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
| Country of Origin Poland |
| Xbox One Releases | |
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| 2020-09-10 | |
Coteries of New York & Shadows of New York takes players to an intriguing visual novel adventure set in the Vampire The Masquerade series. With the ability to experience the plot through multiple characters, each with their own motives and mysteries. Although the writing may not reach the same heights as its predecessors, these two games are a welcoming addition to the VTM saga.
With rich lore, intricate characters, and multiple endings to discover, Vampire the Masquerade – Coteries of New York & Shadows of New York offer an immersive and engaging experience for fans of visual novels. Dive into the shadows of New York City and explore the complex world of vampire politics and intrigue. Whether you’re new to the genre or a seasoned visual novel player, these two games are sure to satisfy your craving for an enthralling and unforgettable storyline.
 | Savage Halloween2020 | |
| About | |
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| Release Date October 26, 2020 | |
 | Developer 2ndBoss |
| Publisher 2ndBoss |
| Genre Shoot 'Em Up | |
| Concept Fantasy | |
| Players Co-Op, Single Player, Split-Screen Co-Op | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
| Country of Origin Brazil |
| Xbox One Releases | |
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| 2021-04-15 | |
Savage Halloween is an action-packed run & gun shooter you may want to check out when you can. Developed by a talented small team based in Brazil, this game hearkens back to the 8-bit era, with nostalgia-inducing moments that will transport you back to your youth.
if you suddenly found yourself feeling nostalgic and yearning to relive the gaming glory days of your retro consoles, then consider giving Savage Halloween a try – it’s a game that truly captures the essence of that golden era.
 | BATS: Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Squad2021 | |
| About | |
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| Release Date October 19, 2021 | |
 | Developer Ritual Games |
 | Publisher Interabang Entertainment |
| Genre 2D Platformer | |
| Concept Fantasy | |
| Players Single Player | |
| Monetization Buy to Play | |
 | Country of Origin United Kingdom |
| Xbox One Releases | |
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| 2021-10-20 | |
BATS: Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Squad may seem like just another forgettable indie game at first glance, but in reality, it’s a surprisingly fantastic game that offers a lot of fun and excitement.
The game is a fast-paced run & gun shooter brimming with arcade-style energy that harkens back to the legendary era of games like Contra. With its non-stop action, intense battles, and thrilling gameplay, BATS delivers all the arcade vibes that fans of the genre crave.
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FreeckyCake
I'm just your average gamer who enjoys hunting hidden gems and underrated games. My love for Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams is like a truck and I recommend that you play it.
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