The "Bloodlines" video game series is a role-playing game franchise set in the World of Darkness universe, created by White Wolf Publishing. The first game, "Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines," was released in 2004 and is known for its deep narrative, character customization, and immersive gameplay. Players assume the role of a newly embraced vampire navigating the complex politics and factions of vampire society. The series combines elements of action, stealth, and dialogue-driven choices, allowing players to shape their character's story. A sequel, "Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2," was announced but faced multiple delays. The franchise has garnered a dedicated fanbase and is praised for its storytelling and atmosphere.