Action RPGs Shadow Blade Zero and The Blood of Dawnwalker open pre-orders

Several upcoming dark fantasy action RPGs have entered the pre-order phase on platforms such as Steam and PlayStation.

Shadow Blade Zero, a Chinese-developed title, reached the top of the Steam global bestsellers list shortly after pre-orders opened. The game is scheduled for release on October 29, 2026, for PC and PS5. Notably, martial arts actor Donnie Yen serves as a creative consultant and provided motion capture for key characters. The game has garnered significant international interest, with over 50% of its 1.62 million Steam wishlists originating from overseas markets.

Additionally, The Blood of Dawnwalker, developed by Rebel Wolves and published by Bandai Namco, has opened pre-orders. Set in 14th-century Europe during the Black Death, the game follows a protagonist who transitions between human and vampire states. It is slated for release on September 3, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.