Code Vein
- Developer
- Shift
- Publisher
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Released
- 26 September 2019
- Age rating
- PEGI 16
- UK price
- £39.99
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox One
Genres: role playing rpg , adventure
Code Vein is set in the not too distant future where a disaster has brought the world to ruin and vampire-like beings battle for dominance.
Best gaming PC for Code Vein in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Code Vein today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
1080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
1440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
4K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Bandai Namco Entertainment on Steam. They tend to be conservative, usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 SP1 / Windows 10 (64-bit) | Windows 7 SP1 / Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-2300 | Intel Core i5-7400 or AMD Ryzen 3 2200G |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU | GeForce GTX 760 or Radeon HD 7850 | GeForce GTX 960 or Radeon R9 380X |
| Storage | 35 GB | 35 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 23 August 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Code Vein?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i5-7400 and your GPU is at or above GeForce GTX 960, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.