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The Blood of Dawnwalker

The Blood of Dawnwalker is an open-world dark fantasy action RPG set in 14th-century Europe. You play as Coen, human by day and vampire by night, fighting to save your family in a story shaped by your actions…

90 3 September 2026

The Blood of Dawnwalker is an adventure developed by Rebel Wolves, released 3 September 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Blood of Dawnwalker is

The Blood of Dawnwalker is an adventure game developed by Rebel Wolves and released in 2026. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

14th-century Europe. Bloody conflicts sweep the lands, and the Black Death comes for the survivors. It's a moment of weakness - and that's all they needed. Vampires seize their opportunity. They walk out of the shadows and claim what they've been denied for centuries: freedom, and power that comes with it. Other creatures of the night follow their lead. Legends turn into reality, and history as we know it will never be the same. A young man turned into a Dawnwalker, forever treading the line between the world of day and the realm of night. Fight for your humanity or embrace the cursed powers to save your family. Whatever your choice, the question stands: is your soul worth the lives of…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

The Blood of Dawnwalker holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2026 averaged 78, so it scored 12 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-11400F / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X, 16 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 580. A 16GB memory requirement is demanding — worth checking before you buy, because 8GB is still common in older and budget machines. Install size is roughly 60GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it costs, and where

Storefront pricing varies enormously by country: India is the cheapest region we track at ₹3,999.00 (about $41.95), while United Kingdom pays £59.99 — 1.9 times more. In Pakistan it is priced at Rs 70 on Steam, which is about $69.99.

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What it launched against

The Blood of Dawnwalker launched on 3 September 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword and Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy. It reviewed better than all of them. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for The Blood of Dawnwalker yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

The Blood of Dawnwalker — frequently asked questions

When did The Blood of Dawnwalker come out?
The Blood of Dawnwalker was released on 3 September 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much is The Blood of Dawnwalker in Pakistan?
On Steam Pakistan, The Blood of Dawnwalker is priced at $69.99 (about $69.99).
What are the minimum PC requirements for The Blood of Dawnwalker?
At minimum, The Blood of Dawnwalker needs Intel Core i5-11400F / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X, 16 GB RAM, NVIDIA GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 580 graphics, 60 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is The Blood of Dawnwalker?
The PC version needs about 60 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("60 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.
Does The Blood of Dawnwalker have controller support?
Yes. Steam lists full controller support for The Blood of Dawnwalker, including PlayStation controllers.
Can you play The Blood of Dawnwalker on Mac?
Steam does not sell a macOS version of The Blood of Dawnwalker; the Steam release is for Windows.
Is The Blood of Dawnwalker on Linux?
Steam does not list a native Linux version of The Blood of Dawnwalker. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.

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