The Blood of the Dawnwalker Review
There’s always some level of caution to be had when you see the phrase “from the creator of” or “the team behind” in any piece of media, but it can be especially painful when it comes to video games. Budgets, creative vision, time tables, and internal support can all be lacking regardless of the name(s) attached, which is why for every Bayonetta or Star Wars Zero Company there’s a Mighty No. 9 or Devil’s Third. This is why new studio Rebel Wolves’ game The Blood of the Dawnwalker wasn’t a sure thing, despite the team made up of people that worked on Witcher 3 and Dawnwalker clearly shooting for a similar RPG experience. Let’s see if they managed to deliver, especially given the crowded release schedule this fall that makes it even harder to stand out. I was going to sweeten the pot a little before jumping right into it…