Your companion in Vale Sangora

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Find your next weapon. Plan your skills. Follow the stories and secrets of Vale Sangora, with the information you need for your next move.

712map locations540equipment options88skills & abilities

712 places to explore

Know where you are going

All of Vale Sangora.
At your fingertips.

Quests, shrines, manuals and hidden finds.

From the gameHotfix 1.0.5 improves shader compilation to help with PC stutteringSep 10

Find what you came for

Gear, skills & the world around you

Choose a collection. Follow what catches your eye.

A little planning goes a long way

Build the character
you want to play.

Try an equipment swap, explore a skill path or put a complete loadout together. Keep your ideas in a link you can return to.

For a vampire loadout, compare Collector’s Pendant and Arbiter’s Ring for lower ability health cost, then check their other bonuses against the gear you wear.

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Your first steps

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Coen and Lunka during the Dawnwalker prologue

All Good Things

Start with the prologue

Follow Lunka, learn directional combat and take your first Shadowstep.

Walk through the opening

Practical guides

Healing as a vampire Skill books and teachers Crafting and alchemy Saint relics and Arbiter armour Armour penalties and Second Skin Unique swords Region levels and level-gap damage The Silver Trader Boss blood abilities Corruption levels and thresholds Infamy and edicts Quest perks Steam achievements Combat stats and lock-on Choosing an Ultimate Perk Svartrau underground and unique weapons

Quests and story

Ending routes and final preparations Romance options Lacra’s questline

News & announcements

From the developers

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Coen confronting an enemy in a dark village at night

Sep 28, 2026

An easier Story difficulty and combat changes are planned for early October

The director’s Eurogamer interview previews the next major update. These are development plans, with no exact release date announced in the interview.

Coen facing a vampire in a dark stone chamber in The Blood of Dawnwalker

Sep 10, 2026

Hotfix 1.0.5 improves shader compilation for PC stuttering

The September 10 Steam hotfix improves shader compilation and may reduce stuttering for some PC players.

Sep 9, 2026

Hotfix 1.0.4 fixes saving, quest blockers and controller FPS drops

The September 9 Steam update fixes blocked saves and several quest problems, makes the rag optional in Smoke and Ashes, and addresses controller-related frame-rate drops.

Latest wiki updates

Oct 3
See Your Journey Goals on the Map and Back Up Discoveries
Filter the map to your current journey’s pending goals, switch plans and see which goals have no mapped location. Export or merge exploration backups directly from the map.
Oct 3
Tsarina’s Extra Day, Plant Growth and the Night Parley
Find the Tsarina’s special time reward, allow a day for the Hedgehog Herb to grow and plan the four-segment parley with Brencis without counting the signal preview twice.
Oct 3
Wolf and Boar Materials, Plus Life Lock’s Base Cost
See which wolf and boar parts may drop and where they fit into alchemy recipes. Life Lock now shows its two-charge base cost, with charge reductions explained separately.

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The Blood of Dawnwalker

One life. Two natures.

Coen journeys through an alternate 14th-century Europe, human by day and vampire by night. Explore Vale Sangora, meet the people living under Brencis’s rule and discover how your choices shape the story.

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Game information & sources 28 references

Release: September 3, 2026
Developer: Rebel Wolves
Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Engine: Unreal Engine 5

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