Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, the game director of The Witcher 3 and co-founder of Rebel Wolves, recently reflected on his departure from CD Projekt Red amidst workplace allegations. Despite being cleared after an investigation, he acknowledged the lingering impact of those accusations. Tomaszkiewicz expressed his desire to create a positive work environment, emphasizing collaboration over hierarchy, drawing from his experience during The Witcher 3's development. His new project, The Blood of Dawnwalker, aims to replicate the smaller, more intimate team dynamics that contributed to the success of The Witcher series. Scheduled for release in 2026 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, this half-human, half-vampire RPG will showcase significant creative differences from his past work.

The Blood of Dawnwalker is a role-playing game featuring a half-human, half-vampire protagonist. It is set to release in 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.

The Blood of Dawnwalker marks a significant evolution in Tomaszkiewicz's career, transitioning from CD Projekt Red to leading his own company, Rebel Wolves. This new title not only showcases his commitment to creating games in a healthier work environment but also emphasizes the lessons learned from the challenges faced during the development of massive titles like Cyberpunk 2077. With an intimate team size similar to that of The Witcher 3's core development crew, fans can expect a fresh yet familiar experience infused with the creative spirit that defined earlier CD Projekt Red games.