Bandai Namco and Rebel Wolves are rolling out update 1.1 for The Blood of Dawnwalker next week, introducing directional animal petting alongside over 1,100 quality-of-life improvements and bug fixes across the board. The patch addresses a broad range of gameplay refinements, though specific details on respec mechanics and story mode alterations remain sparse in available patch notes.
- Directional animal petting joins 1,100+ fixes and improvements in a substantial quality-of-life push.
- Update arrives next week via Bandai Namco and Rebel Wolves.
- Patch scope suggests developer attention to both feature requests and technical stability.
A five-digit fix count signals the developers are committed to polish, but the vague patch notes leave players guessing on meaningful changes beyond cosmetic pet interaction.
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PC Gamer
· Oct 17, 13:53 UTC
The Blood of Dawnwalker's first major update will add directional animal petting and a new story mode that's easier than the previous story mode
"What happens when you merge a directional combat system with an ability to pet dogs and cats?"
Eurogamer
· Oct 17, 11:18 UTC
The Blood of Dawnwalker Update 1.1 adds an easier Story mode, a respec potion and animal petting
Update 1.1 for The Blood of Dawnwalker will add a new Story mode with additional combat assist, a potion that lets you forget your abilities and master new ones, and the ability to pet dogs and cats.
GamesRadar+
· Oct 16, 16:08 UTC
Blood of Dawnwalker update adds respec, directional animal petting, and an easier difficulty mode
Update 1.1 arrives soon
IGN
· Oct 16, 14:30 UTC
The Blood of Dawnwalker Update 1.1 Adds Directional Animal Petting and Over 1,100 Other Improvements and Fixes
The Blood of Dawnwalker update 1.1 adds directional animal petting and over 1,100 other improvements and fixes.
Noisypixel
· Oct 16, 13:40 UTC
The Blood of Dawnwalker Update 1.1 Adds Respecs, Animal Petting, Story Mode Changes, and 1,100+ Fixes Next Week
Bandai Namco and Rebel Wolves have revealed the contents of the upcoming 1.1 update for The Blood of Dawnwalker, arriving next week. You can view the quoted notes below, comprising new features, changes, and gameplay improvements: New Featu…