January 13th will be a big day for RPG fans

Summary

  • AAA dark fantasy action RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker will have its full reveal on January 13th, just over a year after it was originally announced.
  • The Blood of Dawnwalker is the first title from Rebel Wolves, a studio made up of CDPR veterans.



A new big budget RPG called Dawnwalker blood will be revealed on January 13th. The upcoming RPG is in development at Rebel Wolves, with Bandai Namco handling publishing.

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. Others join him in company the sorcerer veterans including art director Bartlomiej Gawel, animation director Tamara Zawada and narrative director Jakub Szamalek. Rebel Wolves' first game was officially announced as Dawnwalker in January 2024.

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11 months later, publisher Bandai Namco shared a short promotional video clarifying the game's full title will actually be Dawnwalker blood. The teaser concludes with the promise that the upcoming project will be fully revealed during a live stream event scheduled to begin on January 13 at 1:00 PM PT / 4:00 PM ET / 10:00 PM CET. Dawnwalker blood Therefore, it should help Bandai Namco start 2025 with a bang, joining a growing list of games from the Japanese publisher that are planned to be revealed or released early next year.


As for exactly what fans can expect on January 13th, Dawnwalker blood is officially described as a dark fantasy action RPG from the former The Witcher 3 developers. The game is developed for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC. Rebel Wolves is making it in Unreal Engine 5 and says the game will have a strong story and narrative focus, not unlike CDPR projects. The RPG's initial announcement described it as a “narrative sandbox” experience, though without elaborating on the matter. He also confirmed that the game will have a triple-A budget. The January 2025 RPG reveal event will be streamed live Dawnwalker bloodhis official Twitch channel.


The Blood of Dawnwalker reveals the date and time of the event

Date

Time

Time zone

January 13

13.00

PST

16.00

EAST

10 p.m

citizen

January 14

6 o'clock in the morning

JST


Dawnwalker blood will be a single-player RPG that was conceived as the first entry in a new dark fantasy franchise. What little promotional material Rebel Wolves has shared so far suggests that the game will be set in a world based on medieval Europe. Werewolves, vampires, or both will likely have a place in RPG lore. The new teaser video shared includes a tagline that says “the world needs what it fears,” suggesting Dawnwalker blood may have some thematic overlap with the sorcerer.

According to LinkedIn data, Rebel Wolves currently has just over 100 employees. Even with further growth, this relatively small team (by AAA standards) is likely operating on at least a five-year development cycle, which is currently the norm in triple-A development. As a result, Dawnwalker blood it seems unlikely to hit the market until early 2027.


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Bandai Namco Entertainment

Date of establishment
March 31, 2006

OFFICE
Tokyo, Japan

The parent company
Namco Bandai

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