FAQ: Everything We Know About The Blood of Dawnwalker

Quick answers to the questions players search most, grounded in official materials and launch-window coverage. Updated September 1, 2026 — one day before launch.

Is The Blood of Dawnwalker Multiplayer?

No. The Blood of Dawnwalker is a single-player game — every official material and preview describes a solo experience, and no co-op or multiplayer modes have been announced.

Is It on Game Pass?

Not announced. No Game Pass inclusion has been confirmed. (The game does support Xbox Play Anywhere — one digital purchase covers Xbox console and PC — and Xbox Cloud Gaming is confirmed.)

Will It Run on Steam Deck?

No official verdict yet. Valve hasn't published a Steam Deck rating at the time of writing. The official minimum specs (GTX 1060, 16 GB RAM, SSD) are above Deck class, and Rebel Wolves hasn't made Deck claims — treat any "Deck verified" chatter as speculation until Valve's rating lands.

Is It Coming to Nintendo Switch?

Not announced. No Switch or Switch 2 version has been confirmed.

Is There Romance?

Yes. Romance has been confirmed with multiple romancible characters — including Anka, a witch with early-game flirty dialogue options, and Lacram, a route noted for a divergent story outcome. The twist: romance quests and intimate scenes advance the in-game clock — sometimes by a full day-night cycle — so relationships are a time-investment decision like everything else.

How Many Endings Are There?

Rebel Wolves hasn't published an ending count. What's confirmed: it's a narrative sandbox where quests can be failed, ignored or destroyed, the 30-day clock can run out without a game-over screen (the family is lost and the story continues down a darker branch), and previewers have teased hidden/secret endings. Multiple endings are strongly implied by the structure; the exact count is a launch-window reveal.

How Big Is the Map?

Deliberately smaller than genre giants — and denser. Vale Sangora is a handcrafted Carpathian valley built on "density over scale": no tower-climbing checklist filler, quests and characters that react as time passes, shrines, vantage-point scouting, and buried treasure maps. Game director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz has been openly critical of giant, unknowable open worlds.

Who Do You Play As?

Coen — a young man turned into a Dawnwalker (human by day, vampire by night) after a botched transformation caused by the silver dust in his body. His family has been taken by the vampire ruler Brencis, and he has 30 days to save them.

Who Makes The Blood of Dawnwalker?

Rebel Wolves — a studio founded by veteran CD Projekt Red developers, led by former Witcher 3 director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz. Published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, built on Unreal Engine 5. Rebel Wolves has also teased the Dawnwalker saga as a long-term franchise spanning different historical eras — though this game is strictly set in the 14th century.

How Much Does It Cost?

$69.99 (Standard), with Eclipse digital, physical Day 1, and limited Collector's editions (23 cm Coen figurine, hardcover compendium, world map). Full breakdown in the Price & Editions guide.

What About Reviews and Performance?

Reviews began landing around launch (the review embargo lifted as stores went live) — Metacritic and OpenCritic pages for the game are already up and accumulating scores. On performance: PC preview builds were solid, and a day-one patch adds a console performance mode targeting 60 FPS on PS5, PS5 Pro and Xbox Series X. We'll keep this page updated as launch data settles.

Related Pages

• Release Date & Platforms — September 3 on every platform
• Vampire Mechanics — the day-night loop explained
• How Long to Beat — the 50-70 hour estimate