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Bandai Namco Debuts Code Vein II’s Lyle McLeish Trailer, Sets January 30 Launch

The vignette profiles the Dawn Chorus ace as a solitary, self‑sacrificing swordsman within the series’ vampiric action‑RPG world.

Overview

  • The new character trailer introduces Lyle McLeish as a Revenant master swordsman and the ace of The Dawn Chorus.
  • His bio frames him as a lone operator with a reckless style that unsettles even allies while fighting to reclaim the Corroded Scar.
  • Lyle states, “Even apart, we’re together… If someone has to get hurt, I’d rather it be me,” underscoring his self‑sacrificing ethos.
  • Code Vein II is scheduled to release on January 30, 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
  • The trailer highlights an evasion‑focused kit featuring the Raikasen lightning strike, mid‑range Magic Formae, an Overdrive attack buff, and a dodge‑rewarding Link Trait that grants Ichor.