The Blood of Dawnwalker
The Blood of Dawnwalker is a single-player dark fantasy action RPG set in a plague-stricken version of 14th-century Europe, where vampires have seized power in Vale Sangora. You play as Coen, a Dawnwalker who remains human by day and becomes a vampire at night, giving combat, movement, and available approaches a different character depending on the time of day. Quests consume limited in-game time, so choosing whom to help and which leads to pursue is part of the role-playing loop rather than a background timer. Exploration, sword fighting, magic, vampiric abilities, and branching decisions combine to shape how Coen tries to save his family.
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Latest update
Hotfix 1.0.4 was released on September 9, 2026 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. It improves stability and fixes several problems that could block quest progression or prevent saving, alongside additional gameplay, quest, controller, graphics, art, and audio corrections.
Release date and status
The Blood of Dawnwalker launched globally on September 3, 2026 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. It is a released premium game rather than an Early Access title or free-to-play service.
| Global release | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Platforms | |
| Global status | Released |
| Pricing model | Premium |
| Availability | SteamPlayStation StoreXbox StoreXbox Play AnywhereGeForce NOW |
Platforms and availability
The Blood of Dawnwalker is available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The Xbox release supports Xbox Play Anywhere, allowing one digital purchase to be used on supported Xbox consoles and Windows PCs, while the PC version is also available for cloud streaming through GeForce NOW.
Gameplay and setting
The Blood of Dawnwalker is a single-player action RPG built around Coen's unusual existence as a human during the day and a vampire at night. The two forms create different gameplay approaches: human Coen relies on swordsmanship, Witchcraft, and learned techniques, while his nocturnal form gains supernatural vampiric abilities. Directional melee combat, magic, skill development, exploration, and relationships all feed into a role-playing structure where different choices can open or close paths.
Time is also a resource. Accepting and completing quests moves the story forward, so Coen cannot resolve every problem in one journey and the player must decide which people, opportunities, and objectives deserve attention. The adventure takes place in Vale Sangora, a fictional valley in the Carpathian Mountains during a plague-ravaged version of 14th-century Europe. Vampires led by powerful vrakhiri have exploited the Black Death and regional conflict to seize control, while Coen searches for a way to protect his family and decide what kind of Dawnwalker he will become.
Trailer, screenshots, and media
The launch trailer and screenshots show Coen's human and vampiric sides, sword combat, exploration, medieval settlements, mountainous wilderness, and the darker nighttime environments of Vale Sangora.
Developer and publisher
The Blood of Dawnwalker is developed by Rebel Wolves and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is Rebel Wolves' first released game and was developed using Unreal Engine 5.
| Developer | Rebel Wolves |
| Publisher | Bandai Namco Entertainment |
| Official website | The Blood of Dawnwalker |
Download and availability
The PC edition can be purchased through Steam, the PlayStation 5 edition through PlayStation Store, and the Xbox Series X/S edition through Xbox Store. Xbox Play Anywhere also provides access on compatible Windows PCs from the same participating digital purchase, while GeForce NOW provides a cloud-streaming option through its supported service.
System / Device Requirements
Official minimum and recommended PC requirements are published for The Blood of Dawnwalker. PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S use fixed console hardware, so their tables confirm the supported hardware instead of inventing PC-style specification tiers.
| PC specification | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Architecture | 64-bit processor and operating system | 64-bit processor and operating system |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-11400F / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | Intel Core i7-11700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA RTX 4060 / Radeon RX 7600 XT / Intel Arc B580 |
| VRAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 60 GB available space on SSD | 60 GB available space on SSD |
| PlayStation 5 specification | Official value |
|---|---|
| Supported hardware | PlayStation 5 |
- Official value
- PlayStation 5
| Xbox Series X/S specification | Official value |
|---|---|
| Supported hardware | Xbox Series X/S |
- Official value
- Xbox Series X/S
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