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The Blood of Dawnwalker

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ON APRIL 28 REBEL WOLVES WILL REVEAL MANY NEW DETAILS ABOUT THE BLOOD OF DAWNWALKER INCLUDING RELEASE DATE

Rebel Wolves and Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. will reveal new details about The Blood of Dawnwalker during a "Road to Launch Event" stream on April 28. The stream will include the game's release date, new gameplay footage focusing on the open world, a story trailer, and system requirements. The action RPG is set in 14th-century Europe and will be released for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.

Push SquareVery positive

One of PS5's Most Promising RPGs Gets a Gameplay Blowout and Release Date Next Week

The Blood of Dawnwalker, an action RPG from ex-CD Projekt Red developers, will receive a 45-minute showcase on April 28th. This event will reveal new gameplay footage, developer insights, and the official release date for the highly anticipated PlayStation 5 title, which is still slated for a 2026 launch.

GematsuNeutral

The Blood of Dawnwalker ‘Road to Launch’ event set for April 28

Publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment and developer Rebel Wolves will host The Blood of Dawnwalker 'Road to Launch' event on April 28. The event will provide updates on the game's development and upcoming release.

Gaming BoltPositive

The Blood of Dawnwalker Event Will Reveal New Gameplay, Release Date, and More on April 28th

Rebel Wolves will host a 45-minute "Road to Launch" event on April 28th for their open-world action RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker. The event will reveal the game's release date, showcase new gameplay, discuss storytelling, and present system requirements. The Blood of Dawnwalker is planned for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC release this year.

Gaming BoltPositive

The Blood of Dawnwalker is “Great” on PS5, Says Studio CEO, Who Also Confirms No AI Usage

Rebel Wolves CEO Konrad Tomaszkiewicz confirmed that The Blood of Dawnwalker is "great" on PlayStation 5 and that the game is nearing certification. He also stated that no AI was used in the game's development, though a system is in place to help QA test complex quest choices. The game is also in development for Xbox Series X/S and PC and is slated for release this year.

Rock Paper ShotgunNegative

"We had this problem before in the games we created with CD Projekt": Blood of Dawnwalker CEO defends use of AI voice placeholders to save time

Rebel Wolves CEO Konrad Tomaszkiewicz defended the studio's use of AI-generated voice placeholders during early development of The Blood of Dawnwalker, citing cost and time savings experienced on The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077. He stated that all AI voices have been replaced with human actors for the final game, which will feature voiceovers in multiple languages.

PC GamerVery positive

The director of sandbox vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker doesn't mind seeing it compared to The Witcher 3, which he also directed: 'I feel really confident about our game'

Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, game director for Rebel Wolves' upcoming vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker, expressed confidence in the game despite comparisons to The Witcher 3, which he also directed. The game features a day/night cycle impacting vampire abilities and a time-sensitive quest structure.

Gaming BoltPositive

The Blood of Dawnwalker’s Director is Comfortable With Comparisons to The Witcher 3

Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, game director for Rebel Wolves' upcoming RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker, is comfortable with comparisons to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, citing his own past work on the latter and Cyberpunk 2077. He expressed confidence in the game's unique story-driven, open-world design and the studio's vision to push AAA RPG boundaries while maintaining a small, communicative team size.

Rock Paper ShotgunVery positive

"You cannot create art like this": The Blood of Dawnwalker director on making AAA games that aren't just interested in money

Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, director of The Blood of Dawnwalker and The Witcher 3, believes the games industry is too focused on profit, hindering artistic creation. He aims to push AAA RPG boundaries with his new studio, Rebel Wolves, by incorporating risky elements for greater immersion and emotion, drawing inspiration from unique games of the '90s.

Retro GamerVery positive

The Witcher 3 director is "really comfortable" with fans comparing his new vampire RPG to CD Projekt Red's best game, and not just because he directed it

Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, director of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, is comfortable with comparisons between his new vampire RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker, and CD Projekt Red's acclaimed title. The game features a dark fantasy setting, moral choices, and romance, and is being developed by several former CD Projekt Red leads.

Retro GamerVery positive

Crimson Desert and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 don't copy other AAA games, The Witcher 3 director says, so they stand out in an industry filled with people focused on "how to make money"

Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, director of The Witcher 3, praises Crimson Desert and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 for their originality in an industry he feels is too focused on profit. He believes games like The Blood of Dawnwalker, which aim to push boundaries and offer fresh experiences, are crucial for artistic evolution and avoiding stagnation.

DestructoidNeutral

2026 video game release date calendar

This article provides a comprehensive calendar of video game releases scheduled for 2026, including specific dates for titles like Grand Theft Auto 6 in November and early year releases such as Resident Evil Requiem. It details monthly releases across various platforms and lists notable titles with TBD release dates, promising to be updated as new information becomes available.

PC GamesNNeutral

The Blood of Dawnwalker release date estimate, trailers, and latest news

The Blood of Dawnwalker, an upcoming RPG from Rebel Wolves, is being developed by the director behind The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. The article provides an estimate for the vampire game's release date, along with news on trailers and other updates.

JoyfreakVery positive

5 Must‑Play Vampire Games Coming in 2026

The year 2026 is set to be a significant year for vampire-themed video games, with five highly anticipated titles promising diverse experiences. These games range from fast-paced dungeon crawlers like Vampire Crawlers and action-adventure titles like Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, to narrative-driven RPGs such as The Duskbloods and The Blood of Dawnwalker, and even a unique management sim with Bloody Hell Hotel. Developers are blending classic vampire tropes with modern gameplay mechanics and artistic styles to offer fresh takes on the supernatural genre.

PC GamesNVery positive

The best RPGs 2026: pick a role

This article ranks the best Role-Playing Games available on PC, highlighting titles like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Baldur's Gate 3, and Elden Ring for their immersive worlds and engaging gameplay. It also touches upon upcoming RPGs such as The Elder Scrolls 6 and Fable, promising continued innovation in the genre.

GamespotNeutral

2026 Upcoming Games Release Schedule

The year 2026 is shaping up to be a significant one for video game releases, with numerous titles slated for launch across various platforms. This includes highly anticipated games like Grand Theft Auto 6, alongside many sequels and new IPs. The article provides a month-by-month breakdown of confirmed release dates and general 2026 windows for games on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.

Push SquareNeutral

New PS5 Games Release Dates in 2026

This article provides a comprehensive list of upcoming PlayStation 5 game release dates scheduled for 2026. It includes tentative and confirmed dates for a wide variety of titles, noting that these dates are subject to change. The list is regularly updated and covers releases from March through to TBA dates.