The Blood of Dawnwalker Surpasses 1 Million Sales Across Platforms After Selling 650,000 Copies on Steam

The Blood of Dawnwalker has surpassed an estimated one million copies sold across platforms after selling approximately 650,000 copies on Steam during September 2026. The figures place Rebel Wolves’ debut role-playing game among the month’s notable new releases, with the title also generating an estimated $30 million in Steam revenue.

The statistics come from GameDiscoverCo’s September 2026 PC and console games report, published on October 7. The report estimates that the game ranked fourth among September’s new Steam releases by units sold, while its performance across PC and consoles pushed its estimated total sales beyond one million copies.

The report also highlights the game’s streaming popularity. The Blood of Dawnwalker accumulated approximately 10.3 million hours watched on Twitch in September, placing it third among the month’s most-watched new releases. These figures are third-party estimates rather than official sales numbers confirmed by the developer or publisher.

REBEL WOLVES’ DEBUT RPG FINDS AN AUDIENCE ACROSS PC AND CONSOLES

Released on September 3, 2026, The Blood of Dawnwalker is an open-world dark fantasy action RPG developed by Rebel Wolves and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game takes place in a fictionalized 14th-century Europe, where war, the Black Death, and the rise of vampires shape the world surrounding its protagonist.

Players control Coen, a young man who becomes a Dawnwalker and exists between humanity and vampirism. He is human by day and a vampire by night, with the day-night cycle influencing his abilities and approach to quests. The story centers on his efforts to save his family while steering a dangerous world in which player decisions shape the narrative. Bandai Namco’s official launch announcement provides further details about the game’s setting and mechanics.

The project is also the first release from Rebel Wolves, a studio founded by developers with experience working on major role-playing games. The team has emphasized narrative freedom, meaningful choices, and systems that let players approach quests in different ways.

STRONG SEPTEMBER SALES PUT THE RPG AMONG THE MONTH’S STANDOUT RELEASES

The estimated sales figures give The Blood of Dawnwalker a notable position in a month crowded with major releases. GameDiscoverCo also placed Onimusha: Way of the Sword among September’s leading new games, estimating approximately 730,000 Steam copies and nearly two million sales across platforms. The comparison highlights the competition facing new action RPGs as established franchises and original projects compete for players’ attention.

Beyond sales, the estimated 10.3 million Twitch viewing hours suggest that The Blood of Dawnwalker attracted substantial interest from streaming audiences. However, viewing hours measure time spent watching broadcasts, not the number of individual viewers or copies sold.

The game’s first-month performance offers an early indication of the audience for Rebel Wolves’ new fantasy universe. Its longer-term success will depend on continued player interest, sales across platforms, and the studio’s ability to build on its debut release.