Rebel Wolves, a studio formed by CD Projekt RED veterans, is working on a game potentially titled
DAWNWALKER: ORIGINS
The first title in the DAWNWALKER Saga.
This is based on company's trademarks, recently registered domains and various statements on their website and linkedin.
Rebel Wolves recently registered domains:
http://dawnwalkergame.com and
http://dawnwalkeroriginsthegame.com
More details:
It's a story-driven RPG set in a brand-new dark fantasy universe built on Unreal Engine 5.
PC and next gen consoles (this probably means PS5 and Xbox Series X/S)
Offline single-player
The goal is 'to revolutionize the RPG genre'.
IP is planned as a Saga.
Probably open world based on this job description ('open world elements'):
https://skillshot.pl/jobs/33482-gameplay-designer-at-rebel-wolves
'The scope of this game will not be as gigantic as The Witcher, but the amount of quests will be I think greater than it was in The Witcher.
The game’s size will be close to the Blood and Wine expansion':
https://gameworldobserver.com/2022/...rebel-wolves-holy-grail-of-rpgs-the-witcher-3
The game features the same content on all platforms, with no exclusive items or quests.
There are no microtransactions.
The game is now entering the Alpha stage.
Work in progress photo is from Pre-Alpha.
Nearly 100 people worked on the game three months ago.
In 2022, NetEase became a shareholder in Rebel Wolves, but the studio 'remains creatively independent.':
https://gamedeveloper.com/business/...ffOJTFjgtoFiXJKZiO1lgq2D7yIziaPv2JO5Szx1-aomU
Trademarks for DAWNWALKER were filed in December 2021 (Europe) and January 2022 (USA).
Website and linkedin:
https://rebel-wolves.com
https://linkedin.com/company/rebel-wolves/