The Blood of Dawnwalker

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Top Critic Average

93%

Critics Recommend

Fextralife
8.3 / 10
PC Gamer
83 / 100
IGN
9 / 10
Eurogamer
4 / 5
TheGamer
4 / 5
GamesRadar+
3 / 5
Game Informer
7 / 10
GameSpot
8 / 10
Creators: Rebel Wolves, Bandai Namco Entertainment
Release Date: Sep 3, 2026 - PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
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Critic Reviews for The Blood of Dawnwalker

Fextralife

Tyr
8.3 / 10.0
Fextralife

The Blood of Dawnwalker is an ambitious first title that delivers an intriguing narrative experience well worthy of the studio's pedigree. Held back only by limited replayability and somewhat simplistic combat, it's still well worth the purchase for RPG fans

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The Blood of Dawnwalker is a resolutely miserable horror RPG with some great ideas of its own, though it doesn't always have the courage to follow them through.

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The Blood of Dawnwalker is an impressive, bloody cocktail of interesting ideas and well-written characters, making it one of this year’s best open-world RPGs.

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CD Projekt Red alumni create a familiar dark fantasy adventure, but one with bold and provocative ideas of its own, that's mostly, enormously successful.

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For a game I wasn’t entirely sure about at first, I’m happy to be walking away with a new addition to my lineup of favorite RPGs, and one that I’d love to see influence the genre.

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For an RPG that keeps telling me that it matters I've been cursed to be a vampire, it feels all too frictionless and forgiving.

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The Blood of Dawnwalker shows that curating a massive RPG rather than pursuing every single quest holds immense potential.

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The Blood of Dawnwalker is an incredibly ambitious, deeply interesting first game from Rebel Wolves. Not every good idea lands and not every envelope is pushed as far as it could be, but the potential of the game is vast, and there’s a huge amount to lean into and love.

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