Summary
- AAA dark fantasy action RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker will have its full reveal on January 13th, just over a year after its original announcement.
- The Blood of Dawnwalker is the first title from Rebel Wolves, a studio comprised of several CDPR veterans.
A new big-budget role-playing game called Dawnwalker blood will be revealed on January 13th. The upcoming RPG is in development at Rebel Wolves, published by Bandai Namco.
Rebel Wolves is a Polish studio founded in 2022 by Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, a CD Projekt Red veteran who directed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and worked on the previous two entries in the hit series, in addition to serving as head of production Cyberpunk 2077among other projects. Several others join him in the company Charmer veterans, including art director Bartlomiej Gawel, animation director Tamara Zawada and story director Jakub Szamálk. The first Rebel Wolves game was officially announced as Dawnwalker in January 2024.
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11 months later, publisher Bandai Namco shared a short promo video clarifying that the game's full title will actually be Dawnwalker blood. The trailer ends with the promise that the upcoming project will be fully revealed during a live broadcast scheduled to begin on January 13th at 1:00 PM PT / 4:00 PM ET / 10:00 PM CET. Dawnwalker blood should therefore help Bandai Namco kick off 2025 with a bang, joining the Japanese publisher's growing list of games to be revealed or launched early next year.
What exactly can fans expect on January 13th, Dawnwalker blood is officially described as a dark fantasy action RPG from ex The Witcher 3 developers. The game is being developed for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC. Rebel Wolves is doing it in Unreal Engine 5 and says the game will have a strong story and narrative focus, not unlike CDPR projects. The RPG's original announcement described it as a “narrative sandbox” experience, though without elaborating. She also confirmed that the game will have a triple-A budget. The January 2025 RPG reveal event will be broadcast live Dawnwalker bloodthe official Twitch channel.
Blood of Dawnwalker reveal event date and time
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Date |
Time |
Time zone |
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January 13th |
1:00 p.m |
PST |
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4:00 p.m |
EST |
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22:00 |
CET |
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January 14th |
6 o'clock in the morning |
JST |
Dawnwalker blood will be a single-player RPG that was intended to be the first entry in a new dark fantasy franchise. The few promotional materials that Rebel Wolves has shared so far suggest that the game will be set in a world based on medieval Europe. Werewolves, vampires, or both will seemingly have their place in RPG lore. The newly shared video teaser features a tagline that says, “The world needs what it fears,” suggesting Dawnwalker blood may have some thematic overlap Charmer.
Rebel Wolves currently employs just over 100 people, according to LinkedIn data. Even with continued growth, this relatively small team (by AAA standards) is likely operating on at least a five-year development cycle, which is the standard in triple-A development today. as a result Dawnwalker blood It seems unlikely to hit the market before early 2027.
Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Date of establishment
- March 31, 2006
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Japan
- Parent company
- Namco Bandai
