The Blood of Dawnwalker
PC requirements, performance and Steam Deck status
- Minimum
- GeForce GTX 1060 6GB · Core i5-11400
- Recommended
- GeForce RTX 4060 · Core i7-11700K
- 60 fps 1080p high
- GeForce RTX 4060 (~60 fps, est.)
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported on Steam Deck · ~31 fps medium (est.)
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, RPG
- Release
- Sep 2, 2026
- Developer
- Rebel Wolves
- Publisher
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
The Blood of Dawnwalker is an open-world dark fantasy action RPG set in 14th-century Europe. You play as Coen, human by day and vampire by night, fighting to save your family in a story shaped by your actions and the secrets you uncover.
RPGOpen WorldDark FantasyAdventureVampiresAction RPGThird PersonSingleplayerFantasyAction
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What you need for The Blood of Dawnwalker
The Blood of Dawnwalker needs about a GeForce RTX 4060 for 60 fps at 1080p high and a Radeon RX 6800 at 1440p (pcgaming.io estimate, medium confidence, ±20%, model v0, data updated 2026-09-24).
| Target | Graphics card (at least) | Processor (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 4060 | Ryzen 3 3300X |
| 1080p · 144 fps · Medium | Radeon RX 6950 XT | Ryzen 9 9900X3D |
| 1440p · 60 fps · High | Radeon RX 6800 | Ryzen 3 3300X |
| 1440p · 120 fps · High | GeForce RTX 4090 | Core i5-13600K |
| 4K · 60 fps · High | Radeon RX 7900 XTX | Ryzen 3 3300X |
Slowest current desktop parts (2020+ GPUs, 2019+ CPUs) our model expects to reach each target. Best GPUs for The Blood of Dawnwalker →
Estimated FPS on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 20 | 14 | 9 |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 28 | 20 | 12 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 43 | 30 | 18 |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 47 | 33 | 20 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 51 | 36 | 21 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 53 | 37 | 22 |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 59 | 41 | 25 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 60 | 42 | 25 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 70 | 49 | 29 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 88 | 62 | 37 |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 99 | 69 | 41 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 102 | 71 | 43 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 132 | 93 | 56 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 137 | 96 | 58 |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 219 | 153 | 92 |
Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+. Data updated 2026-09-24.
The Blood of Dawnwalker system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10, DirectX12 | Windows 10, DirectX12 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-11400F / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | Intel Core i7-11700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA RTX 4060 / Radeon RX 7600 XT / Intel Arc B580 |
| Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 60 GB | 60 GB |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Notes | VRAM: 6GB // Storage on SSD | VRAM: 8GB // Storage on SSD |
Source: Steam.
The Blood of Dawnwalker on handheld PCs
Valve rating: Unsupported on Steam Deck
Steam Deck · unsupported
- ✗Unsupported graphics performance
Steam Machine · verified
- ✓Default controller configuration fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs match device
- ✓Default configuration is performant
SteamOS · playable
- !Game startup functional
| Handheld | Native resolution | Estimated FPS | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Deck OLED | 1280×800 | 31 medium | Unsupported on Steam Deck |
| ROG Ally X | 1920×1080 | 33 low | Below minimum |
| ROG Xbox Ally X | 1920×1080 | 38 low | Below minimum |
| Legion Go 2 | 1920×1200 | 34 low | Below minimum |
| MSI Claw 8 AI+ | 1920×1200 | 34 low | Below minimum |
Each handheld at its own screen resolution, on the best preset that holds 30 fps. Steam Deck verdicts are Valve's rating.
Details
- Controller support
- Full
- DLC
- 1
- Steam achievements
- 46
- Features
- Single-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyGamepad RecommendedDualSense Controller SupportSave AnytimeSteam Input API SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing
- Languages (15)
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish
Latest news & patches
- The Blood of Dawnwalker - Hotfix 1.0.5Patch2026-09-10
- The Blood of Dawnwalker - 1 million copies sold2026-09-09
- The Blood of Dawnwalker - Hotfix 1.0.4Patch2026-09-09
- The Blood of Dawnwalker - Hotfix 1.0.3Patch2026-09-04
- The Blood of Dawnwalker — Between the Vampires2026-09-04
- The Blood of Dawnwalker - Hotfix 1.0.2Patch2026-09-03
Official announcements via Steam.
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FAQ
Can The Blood of Dawnwalker run on a GTX 1650?
No. The GeForce GTX 1650 is below The Blood of Dawnwalker's minimum spec (GeForce GTX 1060 6GB). Our model still estimates ~35 fps at 1080p low (range 28–41, medium confidence, ±20%), but cards below the minimum may not be supported. The cheapest current card for 60 fps at 1080p high is the GeForce RTX 4060 (~60 fps). Every preset on the GTX 1650.
Can The Blood of Dawnwalker run on Steam Deck?
No. Valve rates The Blood of Dawnwalker Unsupported on Steam Deck: some or all of it doesn't work on the device, so our estimate only matters if that changes. At the Steam Deck OLED's native 1280×800 we estimate ~31 fps on the medium preset (range 25–37, medium confidence, ±20%). Presets for 30/40/60 fps on Steam Deck OLED.
What graphics card do I need for The Blood of Dawnwalker at 1440p?
For 60 fps at 1440p high, our model points to a Radeon RX 6800 or faster: ~60 fps (range 48–72, medium confidence, ±20%). At 1080p high a GeForce RTX 4060 is enough. 4K at 60 fps needs a Radeon RX 7900 XTX. All are the slowest current desktop cards per target. Best GPUs for The Blood of Dawnwalker by brand.
Can I run The Blood of Dawnwalker on a laptop?
Yes, with a fast enough GPU. Of the 30 laptop GPUs we list, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU is the slowest expected to reach 60 fps at 1080p high: ~61 fps (range 49–73, medium confidence, ±20%). The slowest one that meets the minimum spec, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU, gets ~45 fps at 1080p low. The Blood of Dawnwalker on the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU.
How much RAM does The Blood of Dawnwalker need?
The publisher's Steam listing asks for 16 GB of RAM minimum and 16 GB recommended for The Blood of Dawnwalker.
How much storage does The Blood of Dawnwalker take?
The Blood of Dawnwalker needs 60 GB of free storage according to the publisher's recommended spec on Steam, and the publisher says an SSD is required. The minimum operating system is Windows 10, DirectX12.