The Duskbloods
2026 video game developed by FromSoftware
The Duskbloods is an upcoming multiplayer action game by FromSoftware for the Nintendo Switch 2. Directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki, development began for the original Nintendo Switch before the project shifted to the Switch 2 for release in 2026. Online matches support up to eight players and combine player versus player (PvP) and player versus environment (PvE) combat. Players control Bloodsworn, characters empowered by special blood, each with distinct weapons and abilities.
Setting
The Duskbloods is set during the "Twilight of Humanity", an event in which the Bloodsworn are summoned from different times and places to compete for "First Blood". The Bloodsworn are player-controlled characters who have gained superhuman abilities through special blood. The game therefore has no fixed era or location.
Gameplay
The Duskbloods is a multiplayer action game that features player versus player (PvP) and player versus environment (PvE) gameplay for up to eight participants. Players choose from over a dozen Bloodsworn—vampire-like characters, each possessing unique weapons, including firearms, and abilities—to compete across various maps. Players can customize their characters in a dedicated hub area.
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