The Blood of Dawnwalker
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The Blood of Dawnwalker took 50-70 hours to beat in internal playthroughs
Rebel Wolves has revealed that The Blood of Dawnwalker, their upcoming RPG, takes approximately 50-70 hours to complete in a standard playthrough. Narrative Designer Piotr Kucharski and Game Director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz shared these details in a recent interview, also noting that players can experience 60-70% of the game's content in a single run and can even choose to rush to the final boss.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date pushed forward, its devs deciding they'd rather fight vampires than cosmic entities and Scottish horrors
Capcom has moved the release date for Onimusha: Way of the Sword forward to September 4th, avoiding a crowded September release window. The game will feature an "early adopter bonus" for those who purchase it by September 25th on Steam or Epic Games Store. The article also discusses the game's genre, comparing it to titles like Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice and the Nioh series.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is releasing 21 days earlier than expected, possibly cramping The Blood of Dawnwalker's…
Capcom has moved up the release date for the Onimusha: Way of the Sword reboot to September 4, from its original September 25 date. This change places it in direct competition with Rebel Wolves' debut action RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker, instead of Silent Hill: Townfall and Control. The Onimusha reboot has garnered positive impressions, with a recent demo also receiving public acclaim.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Showcases Tomb Raiding and Investigative Gameplay Ahead of Launch
A new look at Rebel Wolves' The Blood of Dawnwalker showcases tomb raiding and investigative gameplay, featuring protagonist Coen exploring a dark cave system and a warrior's tomb. The preview highlights polished level and quest design, with the game set to launch on September 3rd for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword’s Release Date Has Been Moved Up to September 4th
Capcom has moved up the release date for Onimusha: Way of the Sword to September 4th across all platforms, including PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The pre-order bonus will now be an early adopter bonus available until September 24th. Director Nihei Satoru revealed new gameplay featuring a unique Genma, and the revised date avoids conflicts with other major September releases.
The Blood of Dawnwalker: 8 Minutes of Quest Gameplay | IGN First
IGN First presents eight minutes of gameplay from The Blood of Dawnwalker, showcasing the investigation and combat skills of the protagonist Coen. The footage highlights the game's mechanics and action sequences.
35 Big Games Still Coming Out For The Rest of 2026
This article highlights 35 major video game releases anticipated for the remainder of 2026 across various platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch. It details upcoming titles such as Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, EA Sports College Football 27, Palworld 1.0, and Grand Theft Auto 6, providing brief descriptions and release windows for each.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Preorders Are Live, Here’s What Comes in Each Edition
Preorders for the game The Blood of Dawnwalker are now available, with the release date set for September 3. The article details the contents of each available edition for players to choose from.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Is “Primarily A Narrative Sandbox”, Per Rebel Wolves’ CEO
Rebel Wolves CEO has stated that The Blood of Dawnwalker will function as a narrative sandbox, drawing inspiration from classic Fallout games to offer players significant freedom in their approach to the story. The game, set to release in September, will feature a 30-day in-game timeframe for players to destabilize a vampire regime before confronting the main antagonist. The studio also plans to release free add-ons post-launch.
PS5 RPG Dawnwalker Pulls a Witcher 3 with Free DLC Drops
Rebel Wolves, a studio founded by former CD Projekt RED developers, plans to support its upcoming RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker with free DLC drops post-launch, emulating the model used for The Witcher 3. CEO Konrad Tomaszkiewicz confirmed a roadmap for smaller, free add-ons is in development. The game is set to release on September 3, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and other platforms.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Reaches Nearly 1.5 Million Wishlists Before September Launch
Rebel Wolves announced that The Blood of Dawnwalker has garnered approximately 1.5 million wishlists ahead of its September 3rd launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. CEO Konrad Tomaszkiewicz stated that achieving this milestone is crucial for securing funding for a sequel and further company development. The studio also plans to release smaller free DLCs post-launch.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Will Have “Smaller, Free Add-ons,” Says Rebel Wolves CEO
Rebel Wolves CEO Konrad Tomaszkiewicz stated that the studio is planning a roadmap for smaller, free add-ons for their upcoming game, The Blood of Dawnwalker. The game, which is expected to take 50-70 hours to complete, is set to launch on September 3rd for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Confirmed to Have Series Plans
Rebel Wolves and Bandai Namco have confirmed that The Blood of Dawnwalker will have planned sequels, with each installment being a standalone story set across different centuries, continents, and cultures. The game is set to release on September 3, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
As The Blood of Dawnwalker reveals a modern-day twist, devs confirm our choices in the vampire RPG will carry into a…
Rebel Wolves has confirmed that The Blood of Dawnwalker will be the first in a series of RPGs, with player choices carrying over between games. Director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz stated that the studio plans to create a saga that tells the story of the protagonist, Coen, across multiple titles. The game will feature a blend of modern-day elements and medieval fantasy, with players able to shape Coen's character and see how his story concludes across the series.
Valor Mortis delayed to October 13
Lyrical Games and One More Level have delayed the single-player first-person Soulslike game Valor Mortis from September 24 to October 13. The delay across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series platforms is intended to avoid a crowded September release schedule and allow for further game improvements based on demo feedback.
Stranger Than Heaven's regional price creep on Steam is one more reason I'm feeling wary
The article discusses the increasing regional price creep of games on Steam, using Stranger Than Heaven and Persona 4 Revival as examples of titles with higher UK prices compared to their US counterparts. It highlights Geoff Keighley's comments on the success of affordable indie games and contrasts these with the rising costs of new releases, also touching on the controversial inclusion of Tupac Shakur in Stranger Than Heaven.
Former Witcher 3 director has just "one request" for CD Projekt Red as it finalizes Songs of the Past…
Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, former director on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and now CEO of Rebel Wolves, expressed his hopes for CD Projekt Red's upcoming expansion, Songs of the Past. Having worked extensively on the base game and its previous expansions, Tomaszkiewicz looks forward to playing the new content as a player for the first time and requests that it be "done good."
Summer Game Fest 2026: Every Big Announcement Ranked and Explained
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a wide array of upcoming video game titles, with notable announcements including the third Final Fantasy VII installment, a remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, and the long-awaited sequel to The Wolf Among Us. The event highlighted the increasing saturation of the game market and featured titles aiming for distinct identities to stand out.
Play a demo of survival horror game The Sinking City 2 ahead of the full release in August
Frogwares has released a one-hour demo for their upcoming survival horror game, The Sinking City 2, available now on Steam. The full game is set to launch on August 18, featuring a more focused, level-based exploration experience inspired by Lovecraftian horror. A new trailer showcases the flooded city of Arkham and its monstrous inhabitants.
At Summer Game Fest 2026, video games retreat to the safety of the past
The Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a strong trend of developers relying on established franchises, sequels, and remakes rather than introducing new intellectual properties. While notable exceptions exist, the overall emphasis on recognizable titles suggests a retreat to safer, familiar ground within the industry amidst financial pressures. This focus on nostalgia and past successes, though generating excitement, raises questions about the future of innovation in gaming.
