Summary

  • Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn is a Souls-lite game that is getting a full release on July 18.
  • The title is coming out for different platforms but will follow different release times for PS5 and Xbox/PC versions based on location.
  • Much to players' convenience, preloading is available for digital pre-orders.

Excitement has been growing for Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn ever since it was announced back in early 2022. Now, after more than two years of waiting, the game is finally upon us, which should come as good news to fans of Soulslike games.

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Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn Dev Talks Making a More Approachable 'Soulslike' Game

Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn is a Souls-lite game, not a Soulslike one, with one dev explaining the difference among other things in a GR interview.

Those wondering when they can start playing Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn are in luck, as the game's release date and time have now been confirmed. This guide contains all of the relevant details, as well as information on preloading and file size.

Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn Release Times

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Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn will be released on July 18, although the exact release time will vary a little depending on both location and platform. According to the game's official Twitter account, PlayStation 5 players can expect to start playing Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn at midnight local time, with local time being determined by the region of their PlayStation Store accounts. Anyone who purchases the Xbox, Steam, or Epic Games Store version of Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn will gain access to the game at midnight PDT, meaning that some may need to wait a little while longer than their PS5-owning counterparts.

Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn PS5 Release Time

Time Zone

Release Time

Los Angeles (PDT)

00:00 on July 18

New York (EDT)

00:00 on July 18

London (BST)

00:00 on July 18

Berlin (CEST)

00:00 on July 18

Tokyo (JST)

00:00 on July 18

Sydney (AEST)

00:00 on July 18

Auckland (NZST)

00:00 on July 18

Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn Xbox, Steam, and Epic Release Times

Time Zone

Release Time

Los Angeles (PDT)

00:00 on July 18

New York (EDT)

03:00 on July 18

London (BST)

08:00 on July 18

Berlin (CEST)

09:00 on July 18

Tokyo (JST)

16:00 on July 18

Sydney (AEST)

17:00 on July 18

Auckland (NZST)

19:00 on July 18

Can I Preload Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn?

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Anybody who pre-orders a digital copy of Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn on PlayStation or Xbox can already start preloading the game, as the option to do so went live at midnight on July 16. The file size on PS5 is 16.316 GB, although Steam recommends that prospective buyers have at least 30 GB of free space on their hard drives, suggesting that the PC port of the game may be slightly larger than its console counterpart.

Will Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn be on Game Pass and PlayStation Plus?

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Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn will be available on Game Pass from day one. As of the time of writing, though, there's been no word on whether the game will be coming to PlayStation Plus, so barring some surprise last-minute announcement, it seems safe to assume that it won't be available on the service at launch. However, PlayStation Plus subscribers can get a 10% discount if they purchase the game before midnight on July 18. As for PC players, there's a demo of Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn available on Steam, so they can at least try the game out before they commit to buying it.

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Released
July 18, 2024
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WHERE TO PLAY

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Developer(s)
A44 Games
Publisher(s)
Kepler Interactive
Genre(s)
Action RPG