The Lasombra and Toreador clans will be available in the base version of the game
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Paradox Interactive and White Wolf, along with The Chinese Room studio, listened to the dissatisfied players and added the Lasombra and Toreador clans to the base version of the game Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2. They will now be available to all players from the moment of release, and regarding premium editions — as a bonus, they will offer two additional narrative packs: Loose Cannon and The Flower & the Flame. These packs will allow players to explore Seattle as Camarilla Sheriff Benny Maldun and Primogen (that's what clan representatives are called in the Council of Elders) Isabella Moore, respectively. However, the narrative additions are not ready yet and will be released only in 2026.

"We thank the community for their honest feedback on Bloodlines 2 and the premium edition of the game. This feedback clearly indicated that Lasombra and Toreador should be part of the base version, and we will implement this," said Marco Berman, Executive Vice President of White Wolf and Executive Producer of Bloodlines 2. "We also want to thank The Chinese Room for quickly refining the concept of post-release narrative packs. We are constantly amazed by their creativity and skill in creating engaging storylines that expand the main story of Bloodlines 2".

Digital editions of Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 include:

  • Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 Deluxe Edition includes Santa Monica Memories, a cosmetic pack with decorative items inspired by the original game Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines, for the Fair abode. The pack can be purchased separately.

  • Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 Premium Edition includes the Santa Monica Memories pack and the additional narrative packs Loose Cannon and The Flower & the Flame.

    • The Loose Cannon pack tells the story of a Brujah clan sheriff named Benny, allowing players to immerse themselves in his story of endless pursuit. Players will also receive Benny-style gear for Fair.
    • The The Flower & the Flame pack is dedicated to the legendary journey of Toreador clan Primogen Isabella in creating her legendary dark magnum opus. Owners of The Flower & the Flame will also receive an outfit for Fair in Isabella's style after the release of the pack.

Paradox also revealed more details about the physical edition of Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, created in collaboration with PLAION.

  • Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2: Day One Edition includes the base game and a pre-order bonus – the Bloodlines Nostalgia Jukebox music box. In a number of partner stores, the edition comes with a necklace inspired by the cross of Saint James.

  • Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2: Premium Edition includes the base game, the pre-order bonus Bloodlines Nostalgia Jukebox, an Expansion Pass subscription, five character cards, a journal, and a premium boxed Steelbook.

In Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, players will spend nine nights in Seattle as Elder Vampire Fair, navigating the treacherous politics of the Camarilla court and regaining vampire abilities. In this journey, Fair pursues and is guided by the voice of Fabien, a detective from the Malkavian clan – his distorted perception of reality simultaneously offers keys to unraveling mysteries and obscures the line between truth and illusion.

Additional narrative packs focus on key Camarilla characters: Sheriff Benny and Primogen Isabella. These packs deepen Fair's story and provide a perspective on Seattle through the eyes of other characters, revealing motives and the hidden power struggle in the city from new angles.

Players can choose one of six clans, each with its unique playstyle, clothing, and disciplines: the rebellious Brujah clan, blood magic adepts from the Tremere clan, the justice enforcers of Banu Hakim, charismatic Ventrue, charming Toreador clan members, and shadow masters Lasombra. Players must be attentive to their surroundings; otherwise, they risk breaking the Masquerade – the absolute law of secrecy that conceals the vampire society from humanity.

For more information about Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, visit the official website.