Rebel Wolves is expanding its Narrative Team and is hiring a Lead Writer to craft the next chapter of The Blood of Dawnwalker, with a LinkedIn confirmation from the studio’s narrative director and a search for an experienced leader who “writes exceptionally well.”

The Blood of Dawnwalker is set to continue with a second installment, The Blood of Dawnwalker 2, as the sequel plan moves forward following strong opening sales that topped one million copies in its launch weekend.

Despite rough edges like limited fast travel, a buggy quest journal, and other quality-of-life issues, the core experience has been well received, signaling room for patches and improvements post-launch.

The 30-day time mechanic drives urgency and pacing and remains a central, divisive element that could be adapted or refined in future installments to avoid overuse.

The sequel’s estimated launch window around 2030 reflects the original game’s four-year development cycle and remains speculative pending studio progress.

Narrative direction hints at exploring diverse cultures and eras through time travel while maintaining the Dawnwalker’s ageless core character across entries.

It remains unclear whether the next chapter will continue Coen’s story or introduce new settings and characters, as official details including platforms and a release window have not been announced.

Future installments are expected to broaden the Dawnwalker IP across eras and continents, with narrative consequences potentially carrying across titles.

A forthcoming patch is expected to address technical issues, while early reviews position The Blood of Dawnwalker as a strong franchise contender with room for growth.

The sequel is likely to stay within the Dawnwalker universe’s DNA—Carpathian/European folklore and non-linear storytelling—with developments spanning centuries and potentially multiple locations, though exact timing and naming remain to be clarified.

Overall timing suggests the story, setting, and release date aren’t finalized, but the plan is to build a larger Dawnwalker universe across future installments.

The 30-day system, enhanced by rich world-building and a vampire-informed setting with a day-night cycle, gives the title its distinct identity and a path for franchise growth.