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Bandai Namco has unveiled the fourth character trailer for Code Vein II, and this one introduces players to Lyle McLeish.

CODE VEIN II – Lyle McLeish Character Trailer introduces a companion character who will fight alongside the protagonist. Lyle McLeish is a master swordsman and the ace of the Dawn Chorus, an organization fighting to reclaim the Corroded Scar. He is known for his reckless fighting style and is feared by friends and foes alike. Check out the trailer to learn more about Lyle McLeish:

The game is now available for pre-order with the option of the Standard Edition, Deluxe Edition, Ultimate Edition, and Collector’s Edition. Deluxe Edition includes the base game, a Stylized Forma set, Early Access, a custom outfit pack, and the Expansion DLC. Ultimate Edition includes the content of the Deluxe Edition along with a Character Costume Set, a Digital Artbook, and a Digital Soundtrack. The Collector’s Edition includes the content of the Ultimate Edition along with a Lou MagMell Figurine, a 60-page physical artbook, and a metal case.

Code Vein II is the highly anticipated follow-up to the 2019 post-apocalyptic Soulslike game. It will launch on January 30th, 2026. It will launch for all major consoles and the PC. Code Vein was released back in 2019 and it was highly praised for its approach to the Soulslike genre, along with its detailed character customization.

To have an idea about the game, check out our review.

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