The Blood of Dawnwalker
Open-world action RPG with human and vampire forms
Rebel Wolves · Published by Bandai Namco Entertainment · Released Sep 2, 2026
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 22K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 1,713 in 30 days
- Players
- 1,855
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 4 days ago
- Nov 3, 2026
What is The Blood of Dawnwalker?
Set in 14th-century Europe during war and the Black Death, this third-person open-world action RPG follows Coen, a Dawnwalker trying to save his family. You explore a valley, take quests, and fight with swords, magic, and vampire powers as your form changes between day and night. Quests advance limited time, and choices alter the story.
For you if...
- +you want a story-focused dark fantasy vampire RPG
- +you value consequential choices and time-limited quest planning
- +you enjoy mixing swordplay, magic, and supernatural powers
Not for you if...
- −you expect free exploration without advancing an in-game clock
- −you want to complete every quest in one playthrough
What players say
86% of 21,749 reviews are positive · 88% of 1,713 in the last 30 days
Players praise the dark fantasy atmosphere, writing, characters, quest design, and narrative consequences; many also like combining swordplay with vampire powers. The most common complaints concern time advancing for routine activities and skill progression, awkward targeting and camera behavior against groups, and performance, movement, and quest bugs.
Players over time
▼ -67% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 12,358 players on Sep 21, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,855 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1,208 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,319 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,518 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,534 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,582 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3,141 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,541 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,712 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,646 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,776 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2,102 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2,657 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2,346 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2,063 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2,028 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2,135 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2,393 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3,261 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2,824 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2,447 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2,641 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2,879 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3,305 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4,264 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3,679 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3,367 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 3,450 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 3,864 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 4,336 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 6,010 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 5,688 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 5,158 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5,588 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5,848 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 6,531 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 9,260 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 8,918 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 8,234 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 8,792 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 8,261 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 10,184 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 11,838 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 12,358 |
How many players finish The Blood of Dawnwalker?
40% of Steam players have unlocked «The Blood of Dawnwalker», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
The Blood of Dawnwalker system requirements
Minimum: GTX 1060, 16 GB RAM, 60 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Blood of Dawnwalker?
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- OS
- Windows 10, DirectX12
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-11400F / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 580
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 60 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- VRAM: 6GB // Storage on SSD
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10, DirectX12
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-11700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Graphics
- NVIDIA RTX 4060 / Radeon RX 7600 XT / Intel Arc B580
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 60 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- VRAM: 8GB // Storage on SSD
Does The Blood of Dawnwalker have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Blood of Dawnwalker 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
- 46
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish. Text only: Czech, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.
Does The Blood of Dawnwalker 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 Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- RPG
- Open World
- Dark Fantasy
- Vampires
- Action RPG
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- Third Person
- Fantasy
- Story Rich
- Action
- Atmospheric
- Time Management
- Choices Matter
- Combat
- Action-Adventure
Recent updates
- Sep 10, 2026 · The Blood of Dawnwalker - Hotfix 1.0.5
- Sep 9, 2026 · The Blood of Dawnwalker - Hotfix 1.0.4
- Sep 4, 2026 · The Blood of Dawnwalker - Hotfix 1.0.3
- Sep 3, 2026 · The Blood of Dawnwalker - Hotfix 1.0.2
- Jun 23, 2026 · An update on PC System Requirements
1 DLC available.