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“We Are Rebels. We Don’t Want to Follow Trends” – The Blood of Dawnwalker Studio Rebel Wolves Says It Makes Games Its Developers Actually Want to Play
Rebel Wolves, the Polish studio behind The Blood of Dawnwalker, says it wants to create games based on its developers’ creative vision rather than follow changing industry trends. During a media visit to its studio on October 20, 2026, the team discussed its development philosophy, workplace practices, and plans to expand its dark fantasy franchise. According to Korean gaming publication Inven, the studio emphasized that its goal is to make role-playing games its own team would genuinely enjoy playing. The…
Pokémon HOME, Pokémon Champions, and Pokémon Sleep Go Offline Amid Critical PHP Security Alert
Pokémon HOME, Pokémon Champions, and Pokémon Sleep have been taken offline for emergency maintenance following a global cybersecurity alert involving two critical vulnerabilities in PHP, a programming language used to power websites and online services. According to an official Pokémon Support notice, all three services are undergoing emergency maintenance. The company apologized for the disruption and said it would share updates about the maintenance progress and restoration times through its official channels. No confirmed return time was provided in the…
The Blood of Dawnwalker Studio Rebel Wolves Says Its RPGs Will Have No Microtransactions, Promising Complete Games With Every Purchase
Rebel Wolves, the studio behind The Blood of Dawnwalker, has reiterated its commitment to developing single-player role-playing games that offer complete experiences without in-game microtransactions. The Polish developer wants players to enjoy the content included with their purchase rather than encounter additional monetization systems during their adventures. The studio shared details about its development philosophy, production process, and future plans during a media visit on October 20, 2026. According to Korean gaming publication Inven, the event brought Korean and Japanese…
Denshattack Announces Nintendo Switch 2 Physical Editions and New Rhythm Showdown Mode
Denshattack is expanding its Nintendo Switch 2 release plans with physical editions and a new gameplay update called Rhythm Showdown. Announced on October 20, 2026, the news introduces cartridge-based versions of the game alongside merchandise, soundtrack collections, and additional gameplay features. Both standard and deluxe physical editions will include the complete game on a cartridge. Fans can also purchase themed merchandise and collectibles through Fangamer, with sign-ups for the physical editions now open. RHYTHM SHOWDOWN ADDS MUSIC-BASED CHALLENGES The upcoming…
Nintendo Switch Halloween 2026 Sale Discounts Persona 5 Royal to $17.99 and Skyrim to $29.99, With More Games on Offer
Nintendo has launched its Halloween 2026 eShop sale, offering discounts on dozens of games for Nintendo Switch 2 and the original Nintendo Switch. The promotion, titled Screaming Deals, features substantial price cuts on popular RPGs, horror games, indie favorites, and major third-party releases. Among the standout offers are Persona 5 Royal for $17.99, down from $59.99, and The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Anniversary Edition for $29.99, reduced from $59.99. Both games are available at 50% or greater discounts on Switch,…
The Blood of Dawnwalker Update 1.1 Will Nerf Aggressive Boars and Add a New Difficulty Option
The Blood of Dawnwalker is preparing an update that will address one of its most frustrating enemy encounters: aggressive wild boars. Developer Rebel Wolves and publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment have acknowledged player feedback about the animals, which can interrupt battles against human enemies and prove disproportionately troublesome during exploration. The situation has drawn comparisons to Gothic 3, which became notorious among players for its famously dangerous boar encounters. In The Blood of Dawnwalker, players have similarly complained that boars attack…