How To Play Code Vein 2 Early Access—Code Vein 2 Early Access Release Date, Start Times & Price

These days, many games offer “early access” – a way to play before the official release. It’s understandable that fans of games like Code Vein and the Souls series are eager to find out how to get early access to Code Vein 2 and how much it might cost.

TopMob has announced that Code Vein 2 is expected to be a major game release in late 2025. With the first Code Vein being very popular, fans are already excited for the sequel, which is shaping up to be one of the biggest releases of 2026. Plus, an early access period will let dedicated players start experiencing the game even sooner – and we know you’ll be eager to test your skills!

Does Code Vein 2 Have Early Access?

Just to let you know, Code Vein 2 is available in early access! If you meet the necessary requirements, you can begin playing this Soulslike game before it officially launches on January 29th.

Code Vein 2 is now available through early access, and while it’s launching with a good head start, it does require a purchase. You can find more details below.

How To Play Code Vein 2 Early Access

If you want to start playing Code Vein early, you’ll need to pre-order one of the special editions: Deluxe, Ultimate, or Collector’s Edition.

You might already have early access to Code Vein 2 without realizing it! If you pre-ordered any version of the game other than the standard edition, you’ll automatically get to start playing three days early.

Here’s each edition and how much it costs, so you can decide which to buy if you want early access.

Code Vein 2 Edition Early Access? Price
Standard Edition No $69.99 / £54.99
Deluxe Edition Yes $89.99 / £74.99
Ultimate Edition Yes $99.99 / £84.99
Collector’s Edition Yes $179.99 / £159.99

Code Vein 2 Early Access Release Times

As usual, PT is first up, with Code Vein 2 early access going live at 3 PM on January 26.

As a huge fan, I’ve been checking for details on when we can actually play! Here’s the info on early access times for different regions. As soon as the game is available to download beforehand (they’ll let us know when!), we should definitely preload it so we can jump right in as soon as it launches in our time zone.

Time Zone Code Vein 2 Early Access Release Times & Dates
Pacific Time (PT) 3:00 PM—January 26
Central Time (CT) 5:00 PM—January 26
Eastern Time (ET) 6:00 PM—January 26
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) 11:00 PM—January 26
Australian Eastern Time (AET) 10:00 AM—January 27
New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT) 12:00 PM—January 27

Excited about getting a sneak peek? Tell us what you’re most looking forward to in Code Vein 2! Join the TopMob Discord server (it’s free!) to share your thoughts and discuss the Code Vein series with other fans.

Looking for challenging games similar to the Souls series? Check out our picks for the top 6 non-FromSoftware Soulslike games coming in 2025, and read about 6 common issues the genre needs to address.

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2026-01-26 13:19