The Blood of Dawnwalker to Get 60 FPS Mode Following Backlash - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 24 August 2026 / 1,595 Views
Publisher Bandai Namco and developer Rebel Wolves over the weekend revealed new details on the game that includes the lack of a 60 frames per second (FPS) mode.
The team has now provided an update the game will get a Performance Mode that targets 60 FPS on the PS5, PS5 Pro, and Xbox Series X with a launch patch on day one.
"The Blood of Dawnwalker will receive a Performance Mode targeting 60 FPS on PS5, PS5 Pro, and Xbox Series X on Day 1 through the launch patch," reads the update.
"On Friday, we answered your questions about console performance with what we knew we could confidently deliver at launch. Performance Mode was already in the works, but it was still being tested. We simply weren’t ready to promise it yet.
"We heard your feedback. It was clear how much this mattered to many of you, so we focused on finishing the next round of tests. Those results gave us the confidence we needed to confirm Performance Mode for Day 1.
The Blood of Dawnwalker will have the following modes:
PlayStation 5 Pro
- Performance, targeting 60 FPS
- Balanced, targeting 40 FPS
- Quality, targeting 30 FPS
PlayStation 5 Pro also provides overall visual enhancements.
PlayStation 5
- Performance, targeting 60 FPS
- Balanced, targeting 40 FPS
- Quality, targeting 30 FPS
Xbox Series X
- Performance, targeting 60 FPS
- Balanced, targeting 40 FPS
- Quality, targeting 30 FPS
Xbox Series S
- Targeting 30 FPS
The Blood of Dawnwalker will launch for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and Microsoft Store on September 3.
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can follow the author on Bluesky.
