Rebel Wolves Announced a Release Date and System Requirements for The Blood of Dawnwalker

Last week, Rebel Wolves studio, led by former The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz and consisting of other former developers of the game, announced a 45-minute event dedicated to their debut project—The Blood of Dawnwalker—an RPG set in 14th-century Europe that explores the life of a vampire.

During Road to Launch showcase, the developers showcased new gameplay footage, released a new story trailer, and revealed a wealth of new details and system requirements for the PC version of the game. You can check out The Blood of Dawnwalker—Road to Launch event below:

When it comes to system requirements, many players feel they are slightly too high —barely meeting the minimum specs—and concerns about the game’s optimization have already begun to surface. You can check out the system requirements of The Blood of Dawnwalker below:

Minimal:

• CPU: Intel i7-8700K/AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
• RAM: 6 GB
• GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3050 or GTX 1070/AMD RX Vega-56/Intel ARC A580
• Storage: 60 GB SSD
• OS: Windows 10, DirectX 12
• Target Performance – Native 1080p, 30 FPS
• Quality Preset – Low

Recommended:

• CPU: Intel i5-13600/AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
• RAM: 16 GB
• GPU: NVIDIA RTX 5060/AMD RX 6800-XT
• Storage: 60 GB SSD
• OS: Windows 10, DirectX 12
• Target Performance – Native 1080p, 60 FPS
• Quality Preset – High

Recommended:

• CPU: Intel i5-13600/AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
• RAM: 16 GB
• GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti/AMD RX 7800-XT
• Storage: 60 GB SSD
• OS: Windows 10, DirectX 12
• Target Performance – Native 1440p, 60 FPS
• Quality Preset – High

Ultra:

• CPU: Intel i5-13600K/AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
• RAM: 16 GB
• GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4080/AMD RX 7900-XTX
• Storage: 60 GB SSD
• OS: Windows 10, DirectX 12
• Target Performance – Native 1440p, 60 FPS
• Quality Preset – Ultra

Ultra:

• CPU: Intel i5-13600K/AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
• RAM: 16 GB
• GPU: RTX 5090
• Storage: 60 GB SSD
• OS: Windows 10, DirectX 12
• Target Performance – Native 2160p, 60 FPS
• Quality Preset – Ultra

Some of the new details of The Blood of Dawnwalker, revealed by Rebel Wolves during the stream, you can also check out below:

• The game is fully open-world, with a twist where time matters and certain quests/actions only show up on a specific date. Some side activities in the world are exclusive to day time and some are exclusive to night time.
• You can turn into a wolf for much quicker traversal as a vampire at night.
• Human by Day, Vampire by night where the entire gameplay is different depending on the time of day.
• Dialogue options seem to really matter, and different choices can affect outcomes for quests.
• Perks are acquired at shrines by spending XP points at them, there is a full skill tree with many abilities to unlock, with some abilities are shared between the vampire and human forms.
• You can use shrines to fast travel, storage or to wait.
• Romances are likely to be included.

In The Blood of Dawnwalker, you play as Coen, a young man turned into a Dawnwalker, forever treading the line between the world of day and the realm of night. The game is set in 14th-century Europe and released on September 3 for PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5.

Are you excited for The Blood of Dawnwalker, the new RPG from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt developers? Share your thoughts in the comments below!