The Apple Arcade Game
Version 1.14.111Mon Feb 02 2026
General bug fixes and improvements
Version 1.14.111Mon Feb 02 2026
General bug fixes and improvements
Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with roguelite elements, developed by Poncle. In this indie phenomenon, players face endless waves of night creatures, using strategic movement and weapon upgrades to survive until dawn. The game features minimalistic one-finger gameplay, allowing you to unlock power-ups and overwhelm monstrous legions. Collect gold in each run to purchase upgrades for future survivors. With a retro pixel art style and addictive progression, it supports 1-4 player couch co-op in landscape mode. Available for free on iOS and Android, with optional DLCs like Legacy of the Moonspell and Tides of the Foscari, Vampire Survivors offers deep gameplay without pay-to-win mechanics.
Choose a character with a unique starting weapon and perk. Move strategically to avoid enemies while your weapons auto-fire. Collect gems and items to level up, focusing on upgrading one or two offensive weapons initially. Prioritize power-ups like Armour and Luck early on, and refund them freely to experiment with new upgrade paths.
Master positioning to evade enemy hordes while collecting bonuses. Evolve weapons by combining them with specific accessories, like pairing the Vampire Killer with the Duplicator Ring for enhanced effects. Explore stages like the Library or Dairy Plant to unlock relics and new characters.
Survive waves of enemies in timed stages, collecting gold and items to improve your character. Each run lasts until death, but persistent upgrades carry over, making subsequent runs stronger. The goal is to survive as long as possible while unlocking new content.
Play with up to four players in local couch co-op (landscape mode). Coordinate with friends to cover different areas of the screen, share resources, and combine weapon effects to tackle tougher enemy waves.
You can disable ad rewards in the game’s settings menu to enjoy an ad-free experience, as ads are optional and not required to progress.
Armour and Luck are recommended starting power-ups, as they increase survivability and improve item drop rates, helping you build stronger runs early on.
This next update is meant to be one of the biggest free updates that Vampire Survivors has yet to receive (if not ever).
GameGrin Mon Apr 28 2025
To set up cross progression in Vampire Survivors and carry a save over to other platforms, players must first create a Poncle account.
Game Rant Wed May 28 2025
Vampire Survivors developer, poncle, has announced a new publishing division that will not accept AI or web3 developments.
CGMagazine Thu Nov 28 2024
Poncle's publishing arm will offer funding, as well as platform support, localisation, QA, release management, and development advice for games...
GamesIndustry.biz Thu Nov 28 2024
According to Vampire Survivors developer Poncle, cross-save support for PS4 and PS5 won't be included in the update due to a legal issue.
GameSpot Wed May 28 2025
We're still working with Story Kitchen on a live-action film, respecting all the strikes and taking our time to get things right.
Bloody Disgusting Fri Feb 28 2025
Having received its full release in 2022, has had a ton of updates, including a Castlevania crossover, and in a new Steam post, developer poncle...
VG247 Fri Feb 28 2025
Although cross-save support for PS5 and PS4 has not been fully ruled out, Poncle said the chances of it coming to the consoles are “slim” for now, but the team...
Rely on Horror Wed May 28 2025
Following the success of Vampire Survivors, Poncle is going to try and help other devs market their games. To this end, the company has...
Instant Gaming News Thu Nov 28 2024
The creator of Vampire Survivors, Poncle, has revealed a new publishing division and outlined what games would be considered “insta-nos.”
PCGamesN Thu Nov 28 2024
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