Insurgent Wolves, comprised of former CD Projekt RED builders who labored on The Witcher, not too long ago revealed its subsequent undertaking: The Blood of Dawnwalker, a vampire-centric open-world motion RPG. It stars Coen, a newly created Dawnwalker within the 14th-century Carpathian Mountains. Although its full gameplay shall be revealed this Summer season, one might initially suppose this to be a vampire energy fantasy.
Nonetheless, that’s not fairly the case. In a latest Twitch stream (transcription by MP1st), studio CEO and sport director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz mentioned that Coen gained’t be a “superhero” or “overpowered.” “What I really like in Coen is that he’ll by no means be a superhero. He’ll by no means be overpowered. In the course of the day, as a human, he can struggle with a sword. He can use and uncover darkish magic, however he might be killed by anybody.”
You additionally shouldn’t count on a Geralt-like demeanor to his character. Author and narrative director Jakub Szamałek says Coen is “in the beginning of his journey, which I believe is actually cool, and on the whole, he’s a lot enjoyable to write down and flesh out as a result of he’s not your typical sport protagonist.
“He’s not a grizzled veteran who’s seen all of it, who’s cynical concerning the world, who feedback on the world with, like, one-liners. He’s a younger man who, at coronary heart, is emotional; he can get susceptible, and he’s sincere about how he feels.”
The Blood of Dawnwalker doesn’t have a launch date, nevertheless it’s coming to Xbox Sequence X/S, PS5, and PC. One of many core gameplay components is a 30-day time restrict, although this isn’t a “laborious” timer that requires gamers to hurry, per the developer. How this works stays to be seen, so keep tuned for additional updates and data.
