A new Dungeons & Dragons video game is on the horizon, and it’s not in the Baldur’s Gate franchise. Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons is a third-person action-adventure game set in the open world of the titular TTRPG. Its gameplay was revealed at gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, so if you’re intrigued after watching that trailer, here’s everything you should know about Warlock.
When is the release date for Warlock?
Warlock currently has a 2027 release window.
Which platforms will Warlock be available on?
You will be able to play Warlock on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and through the Epic Games Store.
What is the price of Warlock?
Warlock does not yet have a price set, as it’s too early. You can expect a price reveal sometime in 2027, closer to the game’s launch.
Is Warlock a single-player game?
Yes, Warlock is strictly a single-player action-adventure experience, unlike Baldur’s Gate 3, which allowed for optional multiplayer.
Do you have to know Dungeons & Dragons to play Warlock?
No, anyone unfamiliar with how D&D works will still be able to enjoy Warlock. It will have D&D-inspired elements that fans of the TTRPG will recognize, but you don’t need to know the rules or have played D&D before to play Warlock.
What is the story and gameplay of Warlock?
In Warlock, you play as Kaatri, a Warlock who has made a dangerous pact with the powerful witch, Tasha. She sets off on an adventure to master her magic in an effort to find someone she’s lost. Set in the dangerous world of Darkon, you use a blend of melee combat and forbidden spells to smite your foes.
The spells in your arsenal are familiar D&D spells, such as Eldritch Blast, Misty Step, and even the Ritual spell Downpour, which allows you to make it rain at will. Not only can these spells prove useful in fights, but when solving puzzles in creative ways.
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