
Meet the face of censorship: “Region Exclusive DLC” In yet another thread, others asked if the revenant bath towel would possibly release as a costume in future DLC.īandai was criticized for restricting the DLC to specific regions, since it looks like region-based censorship from the customers’ point of view.
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This led some gamers to believe that Bandai Namco sent out codes to select reviewers and content creators that contained the revenant bath towel costume, but normal customers weren’t given access to the same content.Īs pointed out in a Code Vein Reddit thread, you can access the costume only when you go to the hot springs, but in a separate thread a user pointed out that his friend was able to access the costume during character creation outside of the hot springs area. What further confused gamers was that the revenant bath towel was featured in certain videos made by content creators doing Let’s Plays of Code Vein, such as CohhCarnage, who received the stamps and costumes after he booted up the game.ĬohhCarnage obviously wasn’t playing the Asia/Japan version of Code Vein, which left a lot of gamers still scratching their heads.

Should you have any other questions in the future, please do not hesitate to contact us again.’” “We hope that this information has helped in clarifying your concern. “’To help clarify the situation, we would like you to know that the Bath Towel DLC costume is an exclusive DLC acquired only in Japan/Asia. “‘Thank you for contacting the Bandai Namco Entertainment America Player Experience Team. Also, I submitted a ticket to see if Bamco had any explanation, and the response I got was: Not sure how and why they were able to get the DLC but I wasn’t.

“My friend received the “Japan-exclusive” DLC, but he bought the game the same exact way I did, in the same region (NA) as me on Steam.

Now, originally the bath towel was included as a pre-order bonus and your character could appear in the hot springs area wearing the bath towel, as demonstrated in the clip from Giuseppe Nelva from back in June of 2018.Īccording to Steam user Yuki Bajhiri, they contacted Bandai Namco about it and was informed that the DLC featuring the bath towel was only available to Japan and Asia-region versions of Code Vein… It started with some threads on the Steam forums back on September 28th, 2019, when Steam user Phi Zero asked if there was additional DLC because he was seeing people accessing a bath towel costume and additional stamp sets. The only problem is that some gamers found out that certain regions were allowed access to the towel as part of the character creation process, while others weren’t.
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One thing almost everyone can agree on is that the game is chock full of fan-service, including a special pre-order bonus DLC pack featuring a hot springs bath towel. Bandai Namco’s Code Vein has been a breath of fresh air for some gamers, derivative for others, and boring for a few more.
