DAWN AEROWAR Wiki

Enter a cinematic world of aerial warfare and revenge. Follow Zodiac 1 through 12 animated episodes, explore the War Room, tune radio transmissions, and uncover intelligence dossiers in this interactive animated film for Windows on Steam.

12Episodes
~2 HoursFilm Runtime
458Radio Transmissions
12Intelligence Dossiers
DAWN AEROWAR Official Release Trailer

Your DAWN AEROWAR Journey

Explore eight chapters covering the interactive film, its missions, pilots, radio systems, intelligence, and music.

Release Date and Platforms

Find the confirmed release schedule, supported platforms, system requirements, and language options for DAWN AEROWAR. Prepare for the interactive animated film's Steam launch and check what you need to watch it on your PC.

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Beginner Guide

Learn how to get started with DAWN AEROWAR, navigate its interactive player, and follow the story through the War Room. Understand episode selection, radio transmissions, mission debriefings, and Cinematic mode before your first viewing.

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Radio Frequencies Guide

Learn how the radio receiver works in DAWN AEROWAR and how to lock onto mission transmissions between 118 and 141 MHz. Discover when radio tuning becomes available and how to revisit intercepted communications in the War Room.

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All Episodes and Missions

Explore the twelve-episode campaign following Zodiac 1 on his final mission against the Saal'Runa Empire. Follow the operation's major locations, from the northern front and the strait to the Aegis Sea and Imperial Capital.

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Characters and Imperial Aces

Meet Zodiac 1 and the pilots, commanders, and supporting characters involved in the war against the Saal'Runa Empire. Discover the three Imperial Aces, their official titles, motivations, and confirmed English voice actors.

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Intelligence Dossiers

Explore the twelve intelligence dossiers available throughout DAWN AEROWAR and learn how they relate to mission progression. Understand how debriefings reveal character records, images, and information about the conflict.

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Steam Achievements Guide

Learn about the officially confirmed Steam achievement system and its connections to the War Room's interactive features. Achievements are linked to intercepted communications, opened intelligence files, and listened-to transmissions.

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Soundtrack and Track List

Explore the original DAWN AEROWAR soundtrack composed by Jose Pavli, known for his work on Project Wingman. Discover the officially listed 34 tracks, orchestral themes, vocal arrangements, and selected music previews.

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DAWN AEROWAR Latest Updates

Browse the latest guides, story features, soundtrack articles, and trailer breakdowns.

What is DAWN AEROWAR?

DAWN AEROWAR is an interactive animated film created by Jose Pavli and Neïwa Interactive. Combining cinematic 3D air battles, hand-drawn 2D artwork, professional voice acting, and an original orchestral soundtrack, it follows Zodiac 1, a fighter pilot seeking revenge against the Saal'Runa Empire. The story spans twelve episodes and nearly two hours.

Rather than controlling a fighter jet in traditional combat, you experience the story through an interactive War Room. Launch missions, tune radio signals, review intelligence dossiers, and follow intercepted communications as the campaign unfolds. A separate Cinematic mode lets you watch the complete story uninterrupted.

DAWN AEROWAR official artwork featuring a fighter jet and character silhouettes

Developer

Jose Pavli & Neïwa Interactive

Platform

Steam for Windows

Genre

Interactive Animated Film

Episodes

12

Radio Transmissions

458

Intelligence Dossiers

12
Launch essentials

DAWN AEROWAR Release Date and Platforms

Prepare for the November 10, 2026 Steam launch with the platform, viewing and PC essentials.

Release Date

November 10, 2026

Plan your first viewing around the Steam launch.

Steam & Windows

Windows PC / Steam

Watch through the dedicated interactive player.

Film Length

12 Episodes / ~2 Hours

A continuous story told across twelve missions.

Voices & Subtitles

English Voice Acting

Subtitles in English, French, Italian, German and Spanish.

PC Requirements

4 GB RAM / 8 GB

Windows 10 or 11, with 8 GB of available storage.

Content & Age Guide

Story Themes & Suitability

Explore the story’s themes before choosing who to watch with.

Your first sortie

DAWN AEROWAR Beginner Guide

Follow six simple steps from Steam setup to your first mission and debrief.

  1. Prepare Steam

    Wishlist the film, then install it when it launches.

  2. Launch the Player

    Use a keyboard, mouse or gamepad to begin.

  3. Enter the War Room

    Open the operation map and find your next sortie.

  4. Select a Mission

    Tune the available transmission, then launch the episode.

  5. Review the Debrief

    Return after the episode to review files and communications.

  6. Cinematic Mode

    Alternative Viewing Mode

    Watch continuously without tuning the radio or returning to the War Room.

Intercept the signal

DAWN AEROWAR Radio Frequencies Guide

Tune into mission transmissions before the first six sorties, then revisit recordings in the Communications log.

Frequency Range
118–141 MHz
Available Before
First 6 Sorties
Recordings
Communications Log
  1. Open the Receiver

    Select the next mission in the War Room and open its radio receiver.

  2. Tune & Lock

    Adjust the frequency within 118–141 MHz until the signal locks.

  3. Listen Before Launch

    Hear the intercepted message before starting the episode.

  4. Replay a Recording

    Return to the Communications log to revisit recorded transmissions by channel.

The campaign route

DAWN AEROWAR All Episodes and Missions

Follow Zodiac 1 across four major locations in a twelve-episode campaign against the Saal’Runa Empire.

Campaign Length
12 Episodes
Viewing Time
~2 Hours
Story Route
One Campaign
  • Northern Front

    Follow Zodiac 1’s route across the northern front.

  • The Strait

    Trace the operation through the strait.

  • Aegis Sea

    Cross the Aegis Sea on the campaign route.

  • Imperial Capital

    Follow the mission toward the heart of the Empire.

Official DAWN AEROWAR portrait artwork for the Flight Vector preview.
Episode Preview

Flight Vector Preview

Explore the preview episode and its place in Zodiac 1’s campaign.

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Pilots and voices

DAWN AEROWAR Characters and Imperial Aces

Meet Zodiac 1, the three Imperial Aces and the voices behind the cast.

Protagonist

Zodiac 1

A fighter pilot driven by revenge after the Empire took his family, home and purpose.

Voiced by Sam Hughes
Name of Death

Reaper

An Imperial Ace who loves war more than peace.

Voiced by Blythe Melin
Imperial Goddess

Freya

An Imperial Ace who quotes philosophers during combat.

Voiced by Sandra Espinoza
Guardian Angel

Miracle

An Imperial Ace remembered for the lives she saved.

Voiced by Lara Sawalha

Morningstar

Voiced by Kira Buckland

Legate

Voiced by Mark Mullens

The Emperor

Voiced by Jeremiah Foltz
The intelligence index

DAWN AEROWAR Intelligence Dossiers

Discover service records and character images across twelve dossiers as the operation unfolds.

Intelligence Dossiers
12
DAWN AEROWAR Intelligence Dossiers
Information TypeWhat You’ll FindWhere to Look
Service RecordsRecords connected to the characters and events of the story.Intelligence Dossiers
Character ImagesImages alongside written intelligence records.Intelligence Dossiers
Mission DebriefingsNewly opened files, transmissions heard and interceptions after each sortie.Mission Debrief
War Room AccessThe operation map and access to the intelligence gathered along the way.War Room
Explore the War Room

DAWN AEROWAR Steam Achievements Guide

Explore the interception, intelligence and listening activities connected to Steam achievements.

Radio Interceptions

Intercept mission communications with the radio receiver.

Intelligence Files

Open intelligence dossiers as the operation unfolds.

Listening Activities

Listen to transmissions and revisit recorded communications.

Original score

DAWN AEROWAR Soundtrack and Track List

Explore six selections from Jose Pavli’s 34-track original soundtrack.

Composer
Jose Pavli
Original Soundtrack
34 Tracks
DAWN AEROWAR Soundtrack and Track List
No.TrackDuration
01Alone in the Sky1:22
02Blood and Gold3:02
12Bloodthirst6:28
19Heiress to the Sky3:25
30Morningstar2:14
34Bells of Dawn2:41

DAWN AEROWAR Frequently Asked Questions

What is DAWN AEROWAR?

DAWN AEROWAR is an interactive animated film by Jose Pavli and Neïwa Interactive, combining cinematic aerial battles, hand-drawn artwork, professional voice acting, and an original orchestral soundtrack.

When and where does DAWN AEROWAR release?

DAWN AEROWAR is scheduled to launch on November 10, 2026, for Windows PC through Steam.

How long is DAWN AEROWAR?

DAWN AEROWAR spans twelve episodes with nearly two hours of animated storytelling.

Do you directly pilot a fighter jet in DAWN AEROWAR?

DAWN AEROWAR presents aerial combat as an animated story. Its interactive War Room lets you launch missions, tune radio signals, and review intelligence dossiers.

How does radio tuning work in DAWN AEROWAR?

In DAWN AEROWAR, select a mission in the War Room and tune the receiver within 118–141 MHz until the transmission locks. Radio tuning appears before the first six sorties, and recorded messages can be revisited in the Communications log.

How many transmissions and dossiers are in DAWN AEROWAR?

DAWN AEROWAR includes 458 radio transmissions and twelve intelligence dossiers connected to the operation and its characters.

Can I watch DAWN AEROWAR without the War Room interactions?

DAWN AEROWAR includes a Cinematic mode for watching the complete story continuously without radio tuning or returning to the War Room.

Who are the main pilots in DAWN AEROWAR?

DAWN AEROWAR follows Zodiac 1 on his mission against the Saal'Runa Empire. Its cast includes the Imperial Aces Reaper, Freya, and Miracle, alongside Morningstar and other characters.

Does DAWN AEROWAR support Steam achievements?

DAWN AEROWAR supports Steam achievements connected to intercepted communications, opened intelligence files, and listening activities.

Who composed the DAWN AEROWAR soundtrack?

Jose Pavli composed the DAWN AEROWAR original soundtrack, which features 34 tracks including Bloodthirst, Heiress to the Sky, Morningstar, and Bells of Dawn.

Ready to Explore DAWN AEROWAR?

Follow Zodiac 1 through a cinematic aerial campaign. Discover the interactive film on Steam and join the official community to discuss its episodes, pilots, radio transmissions, and intelligence dossiers.