Dawn Break

Third-person sci-fi shooter with a gauntlet that grants combat powers

SYN-Studio · Released Apr 8, 2026

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 73% of 395
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 86% of 15 in 30 days
Players: 2; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update on Steam: 3 weeks ago; Oct 5, 2026
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 1060; 8 GB RAM · 16 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Dawn Break?

Set in a sci-fi apocalypse in 2039, this single-player, third-person shooter follows Li Shiya’s search for a missing friend. You fight monsters and armed humans, execute enemies, solve simple puzzles, and gather collectibles, with story and challenge modes to play.

For you if...

+you like replaying challenges to earn more unlocks

Not for you if...

−you want a lengthy story-driven campaign
−you prefer action games without bloody executions

What players say

73% of 395 reviews are positive · 86% of 15 in the last 30 days

Players praise the gunplay and character customization. Recurring complaints include bugs, clunky controls, poor English translation, and a story that is difficult to follow.

Screenshots and trailer

Dawn Break system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 16 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: Intel i5 Processor
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 16 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Dawn Break have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Dawn Break run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 25
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: Simplified Chinese. Text only: English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Korean.

Does Dawn Break use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam