The Blood of Dawnwalker Update 1.1 Lifts Gore Limits on Japanese Steam
Rebel Wolves rolled out the patch on October 22, restoring the game's opening in the Japanese Steam release and adding a skill reset potion.
Rebel Wolves released update 1.1 for The Blood of Dawnwalker on October 22, lifting restrictions on blood and gore expressions in the Japanese version distributed on Steam, according to 4gamer.net.
The patch restores the game's opening, which had been entirely cut from the Japanese version due to regulation. It also adds a skill reset feature, letting players reallocate skill points, and an interaction that allows them to pet animals in the game.
Update 1.1 further updates the frame generation feature and adjusts combat animations and camera work.
A similar update for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions is planned for early 2027.
Earlier reporting
In an article published on October 17, 4gamer.net reported that the blood and gore restrictions in the Japanese Steam version would be lifted in update 1.1 the following week.
Quick answers
When did The Blood of Dawnwalker update 1.1 come out?
Rebel Wolves released update 1.1 on October 22.
What does update 1.1 change in the Japanese Steam version?
It removes the restrictions on blood and gore expressions and restores the game's opening, which had been entirely cut by regulation.
When will the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions get the same update?
A similar update for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions is planned for early 2027.