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The Witcher 2 Farewell of the White Wolf 2018 vs. 2020 Visual Comparison

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 September 2020, 19:41

The creators of the White Wolf Farewell of the White Wolf mod have published a new video. This time the team showed how the graphics of the upcoming mod has changed since 2018.

The Witcher 3 HD Reworked 12.0 Ultimate Mod Launches

Bart Woldanski, 20 September 2020, 21:21

As announced, a new version of the well-known visual mod for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has been published. We're talking about The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Project 12.0 Ultimate, which can already be downloaded from Nexus Mods.

Fan-made Bestiary for The Witcher 3 Available for Download

Frozen, 12 September 2020, 22:32

One Reddit user created and sharedonline a complete bestiary for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. The project is available, among others, as a PDF file and an application for PC and Android.

The Witcher 3 - Devs Responsible for PS5 and XSX Ports Revealed

Jacob Blazewicz, 06 September 2020, 17:04

Adam Kicinski from CD Projekt revealed who will prepare the next-gen editions of The Witcher 3: Wild Gon for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. Work on the ports was entrusted to Saber Interactive - creators of the Nintendo Switch port.

The Witcher 3 Coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X

Milosz Szubert, 04 September 2020, 20:33

CD Projekt RED announced the release of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on next-generation consoles and PC. It will be available for purchase as a stand-alone product, but all owners of this popular action RPG, released on PC, as well as PlayStation 4 and Xbox One will receive a free update.

Cyberpunk 2077 Without Delays; CD Project RED's Game Sales on the Rise

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 September 2020, 20:31

CD Projekt boasted outstanding financial results for the first half of 2020. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt still sells superbly, but other games also did not bring shame to the Polish publisher. It was also assured that we will receive another report after the launch of Cyberpunk 2077, which, this time, will be released as planned.

Crafting an Awesome Map From The Witcher 3

Arkadiusz Strzala, 11 August 2020, 16:14

A YouTube video shows the process of creating an amazing map of The Witcher 3's game area. The work was created at the request of the well-known youtuber Kyle Hill, who hosts a science channel.

The Witcher 3 as Easter Egg in Cyberpunk 2077

Jacob Blazewicz, 26 June 2020, 20:39

GameSpot reports on his find during the recent session with Cyberpunk 2077. The journalist claims to have found an easter egg referring to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

Witcher 3 for Free on GOG if You Have it on Another Platform

Milosz Szubert, 16 June 2020, 20:03

CD Projekt Group has prepared a gift for the owners of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on consoles and various digital distribution platforms. The users can receive a free copy of the title on GOG.com, as long as they link accounts. on which they already have a copy of the game, to GOG Galaxy 2.0.

50 Million Witchers on the Market; CD Project Boasts Sales Results

Christian Pieniazek, 28 May 2020, 20:59

CD Projekt Group has published the latest sales results of The Witcher series. Moreover, we were informed that the first quarter of 2020 was a record one for the company in terms of revenues.

The Witcher 3 - Nicer NPC on Trailer of HD Reworked Project 12.0

Milosz Szubert, 25 May 2020, 13:03

The first trailer of version 12.0 of the HD Reworked Project mod for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt appeared on the wbe. It presents improved looks of characters in the popular action RPG from CD Projekt RED. The new release of the fan project by Halk Hogan will most likely debut in the summer.

The Witcher 3 is 5 Years Old; The Devs Prepared Special Video

Jacob Blazewicz, 19 May 2020, 20:09

CD Projekt RED celebrates the 5th anniversary of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. For this occasion, composer Marcin Przybylowicz prepared a special video for fans.

The Witcher - Ciri Would Make Good Game Material, Says Scriptwriter

Bart Swiatek, 19 May 2020, 14:03

Jakub Szamalek, one of the scriptwriters who worked on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, admitted that the team regrets that they could not devote more time to exploring Ciri's history. The developer did not rule out the possibility that the next part of the series will elaborate on that thread.

Geralt's Got a Dad Bod; Has Witcher 3 Modding Gone Too Far?

Bart Swiatek, 13 May 2020, 13:06

Dad Bod Geralt Mod for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt enables us to play a witcher like never before - with twelve extra kilos and a beer (or rather wine) gut.

The Witcher 4 Will be a Prequel Starring Ciri

Milosz Szubert, 01 April 2020, 14:29

According to anonymous sources, Ciri will be the main character of The Witcher 4, whose creation was recently suggested by Adam Kicinski, the CEO of CD Projekt Red. The title is to be a prequel of the third installment of the series.

Witcher 3 HD Reworked - Complex Visual Mod Version 11.0 Now Available

Milosz Szubert, 13 March 2020, 12:06

Since yesterday, version 11.0 of the HD Reworked mod for The Witcher 3 is available on the web. It mainly beautifies the Toussaint region from the Blood and Wine expansion. Other regions also got some bigger or smaller upgrades.

The Witcher 3 Earns a Ton on Steam; CD Projekt Catches up to Ubisoft

Christian Pieniazek, 20 February 2020, 19:47

The record-breaking valuation of CD Projekt on the Warsaw Stock Exchange makes it the second largest European video game company. In addition, the Polish publisher revealed that after exceeding $50 million in revenue from the sales of The Witcher 3 on Steam, Valve reduced the commission for every subsequent game copy sold on the platform.

The Witcher 3 – PS4 and Xbox One Versions Without Cross-save

Bart Swiatek, 19 February 2020, 10:18

Yesterday, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Nintendo Switch received a patch enriching the game with a number of new options - including the ability to synchronize saved game states with your Steam or GOG.com account. Unfortunately, it seems that this function will not find its way to other consoles - it was prepared specifically for the Nintendo platform.

The Witcher 3 on Switch – Cross-save with PC and New Graphic Options

Mateusz Wrobel, 18 February 2020, 14:19

In the next few days there should be a new update for the Switch edition of The Witcher 3. Ten new graphic options and a cross-save function will be added to the game.

The Witcher - TV Show Boosts Wild Hunt and Book Sales by 500%

Adrian Werner, 14 February 2020, 15:39

Thanks to the NPD analytics group we learned the exact increase of Sapkowski's books and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt sales in the USA. The jumps were huge and were caused mainly by the premiere of The Witcher series on Netflix.

CD Projekt Red like Rockstar – The Witcher 4 Most Likely in 2025

Kristian Smoszna, 18 January 2020, 11:01

After Cyberpunk 2077 getting delayed, it's reasonable to ask: What about the Witcher 4? We analyze the plans for the CD Projekt RED in the not-so-distant future.

Over 8 Million Copies of The Witcher 3 Sold on Steam, Sales Boosted by TV Show

Bart Swiatek, 03 January 2020, 12:48

The premiere of The Witcher series on Netflix, as well as the preceding promo campaign, had a very positive impact on sales of The Witcher 3 on Steam. In the last 6 months alone, CD Projekt RED's game has reached 2 million customers. In total, Wild Hunt was bought over 8 million times on Steam.

The Witcher 3 Became the Most Popular Steam Game in History

Adrian Werner, 02 January 2020, 13:15

New Year has brought a new activity record on Steam, achieved by The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. At the hottest moment of the day, more than 100,000 people were playing the game at the same time.

The Witcher 3 With New Activity Record on Steam

Adrian Werner, 30 December 2019, 11:29

Thanks to the Witcher series from Netflix we have lived to see a real renaissance of RPGs from this franchise. Yesterday, new activity records on Steam were achieved by The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and The Witcher: Enhanced Edition.

The Witcher 3 a Step Away From New Popularity Record on Steam

Adrian Werner, 29 December 2019, 17:23

Netflix's Witcher series drives the popularity of CD Projekt RED's trilogy. Yesterday, The Witcher: Enhanced Edition set a new record of activity on Steam, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt can repeat this feat any moment now. Andrzej Sapkowski became the most popular writer on Amazon.

Number of Witcher Players Grows After the Premiere of Netflix's Show

Adrian Werner, 23 December 2019, 14:11

Thanks to the premiere of The Witcher from Netflix, the number of players of CD Projekt RED's RPG trilogy has increased significantly on Steam.

The Witcher 3 Coming to Xbox Game Pass Tomorrow

Paul Wozniak, 18 December 2019, 14:00

We would like to remind that from tomorrow new titles will be available in Xbox Game Pass. Players will receive, among others, The Witcher 3 and the final episode of Life is Strange 2. The special offer for new users is still valid, enabling us to buy a three-month subscription for just $1.

New Posters for Netflix's Witcher; CDP Red Invites Cavill to the Studio

Krzysztof Kaluzinski, 05 December 2019, 23:55

Netflix revealed new posters promoting The Witcher. Meanwhile, the main actor of the show, Henry Cavill, received an offer from CD Projekt RED. The Polish developers invited the actor to their HQ in Warsaw.

Almost 10" and $700 - Spectacular Figure of The Witcher 3's Yennefer

Krzysztof Kaluzinski, 03 December 2019, 22:43

Pre-orders for figures of the famous sorceress Yennefer of Vengerberg from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in an alternative costume have just launched. Beloved of Geralt of Rivia looks stellar, but potential collectors may be deterred by the high price.

The Witcher 3 Mod Adds 55 New Weapons

Milosz Szubert, 29 November 2019, 13:20

A Nexus Mods user Roenaxx has prepared a modification that adds 55 new weapons to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. You can buy them from blacksmiths, craft them or find them in crates all over the world.

Witcher 3 - CDP Red Regrets Not Talking More About Ciri's Tattoo

Laty, 13 November 2019, 10:02

Witcher 3 was one of the greatest successes of CD Projekt Red. Co-writer of the game Jakub Szamalek still regrets that his team did not have enough time to tell the story of Ciri's tattoo.

Witcher Coins; Sapkowski's Cooperation With The Mint of Gdansk

Konrad Serafinski, 08 November 2019, 14:31

The Mint of Gdansk, in cooperation with Andrzej Sapkowski, will produce a series of collector coins based on The Witcher. For the time being, the available coins are related thematically to the short story collection Last Wish.

Witcher 3 on Switch in Top Ten Most Frequently Purchased Games

Paul Wozniak, 25 October 2019, 22:03

According to the Games Sales Data report, the Nintendo Switch version of The Witcher 3 is selling very well, thanks to which the game returned this week to the top ten best-selling games in the EMEAA region. FIFA 20 still reigns in the first place.

The Witcher 3 Launches on Switch to Good Reviews

Adrian Werner, 15 October 2019, 13:00

We have finally seen the release of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition, i.e. the Nintendo Switch port of The Witcher 3. The first reviews are mostly very positive. There is also a comparison of this version with the PlayStation 4 release.

The Witcher 3 Sales Better Than Last Year

Adrian Werner, 30 August 2019, 12:05

CD Projekt is proud to have sold more copies of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in the first six months of this year than in the first half of 2018.

American Wins Battle Against Cancer, is Grateful for The Witcher 3

Milosz Szubert, 27 August 2019, 19:41

In front of the Polish embassy in the USA there was an inscription thanking for the Witcher. It turned out that it was from an American citizen, who has recently recovered from cancer and played the third installment of CD Projekt RED's series along the way.

Witcher 3 on Switch - Extensive Gameplay From Gamescom

Adrian Werner, 23 August 2019, 14:30

More than 20 minutes of gameplay from the Switch port of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt have appeared on the web.

The Witcher 3: Switch vs. PS4 Graphics Comparison

Barth Faryna, 20 August 2019, 14:44

The Witcher 3 Nintendo Switch conversion caused some controversy. The first gameplays have already surfaced around the web, thanks to which we can see for ourselves how much the graphics were downgraded to meet the capabilities of the portable console.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Switch - New Trailer and Release Date

Milosz Szubert, 19 August 2019, 21:11

There is a new trailer for the upcoming Nintendo Switch version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. The game from CD Projekt RED studio will launch on the Japanese console on October 15, this year.

Mod Brings Henry Cavill Into The Witcher 3

Agnes Adamus, 15 August 2019, 16:08

Henry Cavill will not only play the witcher in the Netflix adaptation of Sapkowski's prose - a mod for The Witcher 3 has appeared on the web, which allows you to change Geralt's face to that of the main character in the upcoming TV series. Thus, the actor was also included in CD Projekt RED's game.

Witcher 3 Mod Enriches the Soundtrack

Konrad Serafinski, 12 August 2019, 11:29

Mod called The Witcher 3 Music Overhaul Project introduces 16 new songs to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Creators of the mod announce that this is not the end of their work and in the future we will get even more great music.

Polish Voice Actor of Geralt Got Better and is Back to Work

Konrad Serafinski, 11 August 2019, 22:25

Jacek Rozenek, the Polish voice actor of Geralt of Rivia appeared before the cameras in a Polish TV program. The actor is much better and has already returned to work with his voice, he will soon regain his full functionality.

Witcher 3 on Switch Without Censorship

Jacob Blazewicz, 09 August 2019, 16:19

The American ESRB organization has added a description of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on the Nintendo Switch console. It shows that the title will offer the same content as the previous editions of the Polish bestseller.

The Witcher 3 Soon Playable on Nintendo Switch

Paul Wozniak, 02 August 2019, 22:45

Those present at gamescom will be able to test The Witcher 3 and other productions aimed at Nintendo Switch. New gameplays from these titles will be released on the Internet on August 20-22.

The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Project 10.0 Mod - Witcher's New Clothes

Bart Swiatek, 19 July 2019, 18:31

A new version of the texture mod for the third installment of the Witcher series has just apperared on Nexus Mods. The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Project 10.0 Reborn, as the mod is called, introduces huge changes in the appearance of the game, and doesn't cause significant performance drops.

Andrzej Sapkowski's Son has Passed Away. Without Him, there Would be no Witcher

Bart Swiatek, 28 June 2019, 11:55

Krzysztof Sapkowski, son of Andrzej, the writer who created the Witcher universe, has passed away. The sad information was published in the Nowa Fantastyka monthly.

Book About Making of The Witcher Hits Kickstarter

Christian Pieniazek, 19 June 2019, 01:18

The book The Rise of the Witcher - A New RPG King, which tells the story of the development process of the games from The Witcher series, can be published in English. But first, the Third Éditions company needs to raise the right amount of funding on Kickstarter.

Abroad Provides 96% of CD Projekt Group's Revenues

Christian Pieniazek, 18 June 2019, 23:55

The CD Projekt Group has published infographics showing that Poland has only a 4% share in its revenues, with the remaining 96% coming from exports. In addition, they contain other interesting information, such as information about the business model of the company and the priority given to players.

CD Projekt Red Founder: The Witcher 3.5 Would Be Easy

Matthias Pawlikowski, 13 June 2019, 17:43

During the E3, co-founder of CD Projekt, Marcin Iwinski, said that creating a new Witcher would be relatively easy. The technology developed for the Witcher 3 is all set, and telling a new story wouldn’t be a problem.

The Witcher 3 on Nintendo Switch in 540p in Mobile Mode

Adrian Werner, 12 June 2019, 11:17

We learned new things about the Switch port of The Witcher 3. We know the resolutions in which the game will work, both in mobile and desktop mode. The size of the card on which it is to be distributed has also been disclosed.