
Bloodlines can be heard playing in Club Confession. Needle's Eye can be heard playing on the haven radio at the end of one of the Deb of Night broadcasts. Smaller God can be heard playing on the radio on the Santa Monica beach, and later in club at the Empire Arms Hotel.
Isolated can be heard playing in The Asylum. The tracks are featured in-game in the following locations, in rough order of appearance: The video for Swamped was also included as a bonus track. This album was followed up nearly 15 years later with the 2019 release of the VTM: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines Score. Despite this, many of the songs are extremely fitting and have become iconic among the fanbase. The licensed tracks were all chosen for inclusion in the game by publisher Activision without input from the development team at Troika. "Bloodlines" by Ministry was composed and performed specifically for the game. It was released the same day as the game itself, November 16, 2004. A sequel is scheduled for release by Paradox Interactive in early 2020.The Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines Soundtrack was a limited edition audio CD soundtrack that was released as a promotional item for people preordering VTM: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines from Best Buy. In the ensuing years since Bloodlines initially released, it has been embraced for its world-class writing, narrative design and immersive score, and is considered one of the greatest roleplaying games of all time.
The game depicts the fledgling’s journey through early 21st-century Los Angeles as they navigate the grimy underworld of vampire politics in the City of Angels. Based on the White Wolf tabletop roleplaying game Vampire: The Masquerade, Bloodlines follows a character who is killed and subsequently revived as a fledgling vampire.
VAMPIRE: THE MASQUERADE – BLOODLINES is the 2004 cult classic roleplaying game from Troika Games. This is where the best music comes from for an artist.” Of the soundtrack, composer RIK SCHAFFER says, “Of all the games I have scored over my career, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines was the best because I was given free rein to write music without censor, and drawing from my own life experiences. The vinyl edition of the album will include a digital download card that includes both the entire album as well as eight special bonus tracks not available anywhere else.
Available Friday, October 25, the soundtrack features previously unreleased music from the first installment of the role-playing video game, which will return for its much-anticipated second installment in 2020. NEW YORK, NY – Milan Records, an imprint of Sony Music Masterworks, announces VAMPIRE: THE MASQUERADE – BLOODLINES (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK) with music by composer RIK SCHAFFER ( Elder Scrolls Online, Dark Age of Camelot).