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Dawnwalker Director Says Sequels May Use 30‑Day Timer but Won’t Force It

The comment signals Rebel Wolves will treat the 30‑day mechanic as a story-driven option and continue fixes, updates and community-friendly mod support.

Overview

  • Director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz said sequels might include the game’s 30‑day/30‑night timer, a position he set out Thursday that frames the mechanic as something to use only when it fits the story.
  • Tomaszkiewicz confirmed New Game Plus is coming for The Blood of Dawnwalker and gave no firm release date for that free update.
  • Rebel Wolves said it welcomes mods that extend or remove the timer and asked players to try the vanilla time system before changing it.
  • The studio has begun post‑launch work to fix PC performance and stability problems and has signaled early hiring for sequel work that gives the team financial runway to iterate.
  • The 30‑day mechanic limits what a single playthrough can show to create tough trade‑offs and replay value, and the fast arrival of timer mods has pushed a public debate that the studio’s optional approach may help defuse while letting future entries experiment.