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‘Most ambitious’ Vampire Survivors update yet features ‘immersive door opening action’ and ‘world premiere train mechanics’

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‘Most ambitious’ Vampire Survivors update yet features ‘immersive door opening action’ and ‘world premiere train mechanics’

A free Vampire Survivors update called “Laborratory” released by surprise this week, adding a new challenge stage, bonus stage, weapon, and “holiday-themed” character. A trailer shown at today’s ID@Xbox Showcase (embedded above) also promises “immersive door opening action,” “world premiere train mechanics,” “genre-defining cart racing,” and “fully rendered running animations.” 

Update 1.10 is Vampire Survivor’s first “AAAA” update, says developer Poncle—an ironic reference to Ubisoft’s recent declaration that its long-delayed pirate game Skull & Bones warrants a fourth ‘A.’ The update’s Steam news post includes the full details, most of which are hidden by spoiler tags. Here’s the non-spoilery breakdown of what’s in the patch:

  • 7 new EXTRA achievements
  • 1 new challenge stage
  • 1 new bonus stage
  • 1 new character
  • 1 new weapon with its evolution
  • 1 new passive weapon
  • 1 new power-up, Seal III
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