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Gamespot

Fanatical’s May Madness Sale Has Discounts On Dozens Of Brand New PC Games

Fanatical is holding its annual May Madness sale until May 31, featuring discounts on over 10,000 digital PC games, including new releases and preorders. Notable deals include Resident Evil Requiem, Crimson Desert, and Starfield Premium Edition. Many games are redeemable on Steam, with some available on GOG or Epic Games Store.

Push Square

Don't Worry, Dawnwalker's Got a Range of Difficulty Options Despite Its Hardcore RPG Design

The Blood of Dawnwalker, a hardcore RPG from Rebel Wolves, will feature four difficulty settings: Story, Normal, Duelist, and Nightmare. Additional customization options will allow players to tweak elements like damage values and health pools. The game is scheduled for a PlayStation 5 release on September 3rd.

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Push Square

Don't Worry, PS5 RPG Dawnwalker's Got a Range of Difficulty Options Despite Its Hardcore Design

Rebel Wolves' upcoming PlayStation 5 RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker, will feature four distinct difficulty settings: Story, Normal, Duelist, and Nightmare. The game also includes additional customization options, such as an omnidirectional blocking system, to further tailor the player experience.

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Gamespot

Fanatical's May Madness Sale Has Discounts On Dozens Of Brand New PC Games

Fanatical is holding its annual May Madness sale until May 31, offering discounts on over 10,000 digital PC games, including new releases and preorders. The sale features deals on titles like Resident Evil Requiem, Crimson Desert, and Starfield, with daily flash deals and bonus games for purchases over $15. Most games are redeemable on Steam.

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Gamespot

Fanatical's May Madness Sale Has Discounts On Dozens Of Brand New PC Games

Fanatical is holding its annual May Madness sale until May 31, offering discounts on over 10,000 digital PC games, including new releases and preorders. The sale features deals on titles like Resident Evil Requiem, Crimson Desert, and Starfield, with daily flash deals and bonus games for purchases over $15. Most games are redeemable on Steam.

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Push Square

GTA 6 Fans Crushed as Next Game Informer Cover Revealed

Fans hoping for Grand Theft Auto 6 news were disappointed by the latest Game Informer cover reveal, which featured 'The Blood of Dawnwalker' instead. While Take-Two Interactive has stated hype building will begin this summer, an announcement on May 12th did not materialize. The issue also includes features on 'Assassin's Creed Valhalla' and 'Metro 2039'.

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Gamespot

The Blood Of Dawnwalker Preorders Now Live, Includes A Stylish Steelbook Cover

Preorders are now live for The Blood of Dawnwalker, a dark fantasy action RPG from former Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077 developers Rebel Wolves. The game, set in a brutal reimagining of 14th-century Europe, features vampires and a ticking clock mechanic. Players who preorder any edition will receive the Sangoran Wayfarer's Armor set immediately.

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Push Square

'I'm Tired of Games That Are Too Big': Open World RPG Dawnwalker Doesn't Want to Waste Your Time

Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz, creative director at Rebel Wolves, expresses a preference for more condensed open-world RPG experiences, citing inspiration from the Gothic series and praising Baldur's Gate 3 for maximizing player agency. While The Blood of Dawnwalker aims for a narrative sandbox with meaningful choices, current playtests indicate a playtime of 50-75 hours despite a time limit system.

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Retro Gamer

Former Witcher 3 devs "can't" and "don't want to challenge" bigger games and companies with new RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker, and staying smaller let them "focus on the player's agency"

Rebel Wolves, a studio founded by veterans of CD Projekt Red, is developing the gothic RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker with a focus on player agency and a dense, smaller world rather than competing with larger titles. Lead quest designer Rafał Jankowski and CEO Konrad Tomaszkiewicz emphasize offering meaningful choices with high stakes, inspired by games like Baldur's Gate 3 and Gothic. The game is set to release on September 3.

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PC Gamer

In the dark fantasy world of The Blood of Dawnwalker, even the vampires are morally grey: 'They are complex, and…

The Blood of Dawnwalker, developed by Rebel Wolves, features a dark fantasy world with morally grey characters, drawing comparisons to The Witcher 3. The game explores complex themes of justice and sacrifice, with players making difficult choices that impact the narrative. Creative director Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz emphasizes the creation of realistic, multi-dimensional characters.

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Gaming Bolt

The Blood of Dawnwalker – 15 Things That Make It Worth Watching

Rebel Wolves' debut title, The Blood of Dawnwalker, is set to release in September 2026 and offers a unique take on vampires with a focus on player choice and approach. Players can switch between human and vampiric forms, each with distinct abilities and skill trees, impacting combat and exploration in the open world of Vale Sangora. The game features a dynamic antagonist, Brencis, who reacts to player actions, and a narrative that weaves together various stories with tangible world consequences.

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Gaming Bolt

The Blood of Dawnwalker Combines Freedom of Baldur’s Gate 3 With a Small World Like Gothic

Rebel Wolves creative director Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz revealed that The Blood of Dawnwalker will combine the player freedom of Baldur's Gate 3 with the dense, smaller world design of Gothic. The game will allow players to make significant choices, including pursuing an evil playthrough with the ability to kill most NPCs. The Blood of Dawnwalker is set for release on September 3rd for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.

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Retro Gamer

Blood of Dawnwalker takes after Baldur's Gate 3's "freedom of choice" and RPG classic Gothic's…

Creative director Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz discusses how Blood of Dawnwalker is inspired by Baldur's Gate 3's emphasis on player freedom and choice, aiming to create a reactive game world. He also expresses a preference for more condensed RPG experiences, citing the Gothic series as an example of dense, detailed worlds.

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Gaming Bolt

The Blood of Dawnwalker Makes It “Absolutely Possible” to Skip Everything “If You’re Skilled Enough”

Rebel Wolves has confirmed that players can skip a significant amount of content in their upcoming open-world RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker, and attempt to defeat the final boss after the prologue if they are skilled enough. Lead quest designer Rafał Jankowski stated that while this path is not encouraged for a first playthrough, the game's design allows for it. The Blood of Dawnwalker is set to release on September 3rd for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.

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Gamespot

Saros Story & Ending Explained

This article delves into the narrative and ending of the game Saros, offering an explanation of its story. It also briefly touches upon other game-related content, including trailers for Alawon and Subnautica 2, and discusses the future of Xbox.

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Retro Gamer

The Witcher 3 director says games like Crimson Desert and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 take him back to the RPG golden…

Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, director of The Witcher 3, believes games like Crimson Desert and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 evoke the spirit of the RPG golden age. He cites classic titles such as The Eye of the Beholder and Stonekeep as influences, noting that diverse and innovative experiences are key to the genre's appeal.

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Checkpoint Gaming

The Blood of Dawnwalker's Road to Launch Event gives us an hour of new and exciting information

Rebel Wolves and Bandai Namco revealed new details for their upcoming game, The Blood of Dawnwalker, during the Road to Launch Event. The event showcased over 10 minutes of gameplay, developer commentary on the open world and narrative, and behind-the-scenes motion capture footage. The game is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on September 3rd, 2026, with multiple editions available for purchase.

Playstation

Official PlayStation Podcast Episode 540: Surviving Saros

The Official PlayStation Podcast episode 540 features an interview with actor Rahul Kohli and Housemarque's Creative Director Gregory Loudeni discussing the launch of Saros. The episode also covers updates for Arc Raiders, boss design for 4:Loop, impressions of The Blood of Dawnwalker, a gameplay reveal for NBA The Run, and a hands-on preview of 007: First Light.

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Eurogamer

The freeform structure of The Blood of Dawnwalker means "it is absolutely possible to skip everything" and beat the game immediately, providing you're skilled enough

The Blood of Dawnwalker features a freeform structure that allows players to attempt to beat the game immediately after the prologue, provided they possess sufficient skill. Lead quest designer Rafał Jankowski confirmed that while this path is possible, it bypasses significant content and is not the intended first-time experience. The game, developed by Rebel Wolves, will be released on September 3rd for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S/X.

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Retro Gamer

Exploring the Future of RPGs: How Rebel Wolves is striving to raise the bar with The Blood of Dawnwalker

Rebel Wolves, a studio founded by former CD Projekt RED veterans, aims to elevate the RPG genre with their upcoming game, The Blood of Dawnwalker. The title emphasizes player agency and meaningful choices within a narrative sandbox, featuring a day/night cycle that impacts the protagonist's abilities and motivations. The Blood of Dawnwalker is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X on September 3, 2026.

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