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The Witcher 3 Gets a Nintendo Switch Version This Year

Agnes Adamus, 11 June 2019, 19:07

During the Nintendo Direct stream organized as part of the E3 2019 Expo, it was revealed that The Witcher 3 (definitive edition) will get to the Nintendo Switch console. The release is scheduled for later this year.

Witcher 3 on Nintendo Switch? Geralt's Voice Teases Fans

Jacob Blazewicz, 07 June 2019, 14:46

There are more reports about the release of The Witcher 3: Wild GHunt on the Nintendo Switch console. Their source is Doug Cockle, the English voice of Geralt of Rivia, who referred to rumors circulating on Twitter.

Geralt From The Witcher Series In Euro Truck Simulator 2?

Jacob Nowak, 04 June 2019, 13:21

It looks like Geralt of Rivia known from The Witcher series has just visited completely different franchise. If you like to get on a journey with your truck in Euro Truck Simulator 2 then it's your lucky day!

Polish Geralt Voice Actor Hospitalized after Stroke

Christian Pieniazek, 29 May 2019, 14:54

Jacek Rozenek, an actor known to Polish players as the voice of Geralt of Rivia in the Witcher series, suffered a stroke that caused paralysis of the right side of his body and total loss of speech ability. Doctors fight to make sure that his body regains full functionality.

The Witcher 3 Coming to Switch in 2019?

Jacob Blazewicz, 27 May 2019, 21:26

There are new reports suggesting a Nintendo Switch release of Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. The title has been noticed in the offers of numerous Chinese vendors, as well as in an entry informing of the game's launch in September 2019.

Here's The Witcher 3 With Almost Ray Tracing

Frozen, 24 May 2019, 12:16

There's a video on the web where we can see how The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt would look like if it used the ray tracing technology. All thanks to the use of Martha McFly's RT Shader by Pascal Gilcher.

Farewell of the White Wolf Will Come Out in 2019

Jacob Blazewicz, 15 May 2019, 22:55

The team creating the mod Farewell of the White Wolf confirmed the release date of their project. The mod that presents a different ending of Geralt's story will debut later this year.

CD Projekt RED's Merch Store Opens

Michael Kulakowski, 08 May 2019, 21:45

CD Projekt RED has opened an official shop with merchandise related to The Witcher, Gwent and Cyberpunk 2077. Fans can buy T-shirts, plush toys, figurines, bags and mugs.

Mod Toolkit Created for The Witcher 3

Michael Kulakowski, 10 April 2019, 00:15

Radish is the common name for a set of mods and dedicated tools that enable fans to build their own locations and quests in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. The quests can also be enriched with original movie cutscenes and dialogue sequences.

Artist Accuses CD Projekt RED of Violating Copyrights in The Witcher 3

Bart Swiatek, 09 April 2019, 13:54

A Croatian musician claims CD Project RED infringed on his copyrights by including a certain song in the soundtrack to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Neither CDPR, nor the band Percival Schuttenbach offered a clarification so far.

CD Projekt RED Hires the Creator of The Witcher Prologue Remastered

Bart Swiatek, 05 April 2019, 17:07

In a recent podcast organized by the editorial staff of GameStar, one of the CD Projekt RED developers admitted that it is not rare for the company to hire talented modders.

The Witcher 3 has Driven CD Projekt Even in 2018

Frozen, 27 March 2019, 14:29

CD PROJEKT Capital Group has disclosed its financial results for 2018. The company has summarized the previous year and shared its plans for the future.

Cyberpunk 2077 Devs on Video Game Development Process

Bart Swiatek, 25 March 2019, 15:50

In a recent podcast, CD Projekt RED developers – Philipp Weber and Miles Tost – have shared their experiences during the work on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

"We Thought The Witcher 3 Will be a Disaster," Says Dev

Bart Swiatek, 21 March 2019, 02:15

Miles Tost – a level designer working on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – has recently admitted during a podcast that there was a moment when the developers thought that their game will be a total flop.

Witcher 3's Geralt of Rivia is Now in Monster Hunter

Bart Swiatek, 08 February 2019, 13:03

Capcom released a new update for Monster Hunter: World, which introduces a cross-over between the former title and The Witcher franchise.

Sapkowski settles with CD Projekt Red?

Bart Swiatek, 31 January 2019, 16:52

A Polish business newspaper reports that the fantasy writer Andrzej Sapkowski will probably reach an agreement with CD Projekt RED.

The Witcher 3 on Nintendo Switch in 2019?

Konrad Serafinski, 30 December 2018, 20:37

Some interesting data related with The Witcher 3 Nintendo Switch edition appeared on the website of one of the French distributors. Bogus or not bogus?

CDPR celebrates 11 years of The Witcher series with a bunch of fun facts

Mathias Zulpo, 19 October 2018, 00:27

11 years have passed since the first Witcher game hit the shelves. Now there are 11 fun facts and easter eggs to show you how the series evolved, brought to you by CD Projekt RED itself.

The author of The Witcher books demands more money from CD Projekt RED

Mathias Zulpo, 04 October 2018, 00:31

Andrzej Sapkowski, the man who wrote The Witcher saga, demands $16 million from CD Projekt RED, the developer who created The Witcher gaming franchise - more than a decade after he peacefully sold the rights to the company.

Cartoon Games - Issue #218 - Geralt faces a dangerous monster

Otis, 13 November 2017, 15:16

The life of a witcher is not an easy one. Geralt faces dangerous opponents every day.

History of The Witcher games - watch a feature-length documentary

luckie, 11 September 2017, 13:11

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is probably the best known representative of that fantasy universe, however, it's definitely not all there is.

The Witcher 3 still sells great - CD Projekt turns a profit for the last six months

luckie, 07 September 2017, 14:03

CD Projekt is still earning a lot from the sales of The Witcher 3 and its two expansions: Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine.

Geralt thanks players for 10 years spent together in this anniversary trailer

luckie, 04 September 2017, 10:18

We, the players, have shared a lot of adventures with Geralt the witcher throughout the last 10 years and he expresses his appreciation in the new anniversary trailer.

The Witcher trilogy is getting a limited re-edition

luckie, 09 August 2017, 13:54

Hardcore fans of The Witcher franchise will soon get a chance to expand their collection with some neat, limited editions of the three games... provided they live in Poland.

The Witcher 3: The Sands of Ofir - fan concept for a new expansion

luckie, 31 July 2017, 13:46

The Sands of Ofir is the name of The Witcher 3 DLC that will probably never see the light of day, but is very interesting nevertheless. Designed by a fan from Russia, the project has some concept art and original story.

The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Project mod gets a huge update

luckie, 21 July 2017, 10:26

The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Project is now available in 4.6 version, which improves the looks of in-game walls, water and other objects. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has never been prettier!

The Witcher 3 is not the last we've seen of the franchise

luckie, 31 March 2017, 15:32

While The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt concludes the trilogy, CD Projekt RED says that even more big Witcher games in the future are quite possible.

25 million copies of The Witcher games sold by the end of 2016

luckie, 30 March 2017, 11:52

CD Projekt announced that 25 million copies of The Witcher games have been sold by the end of 2016. The overwhelming majority of this number comes from The Witcher 3 and its two add-ons.

Andrzej Sapkowski, the creator of The Witcher universe, didn't believe in success of the games

luckie, 24 March 2017, 18:29

In a recent interview for Eurogamer, Andrzej Sapkowski, the author of the Witcher universe, called himself stupid over not accepting a percentage of the games' profit. That's because he didn't believe the games would achieve any success.

The Game Awards 2016 recap - Death Stranding, Mass Effect: Andromeda, Prey, and more

luckie, 02 December 2016, 07:55

Death Stranding, Mass Effect: Andromeda, Prey, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and The Walking Dead: Season 3 are just some of the games that were showed off at The Game Awards 2016.

The Witcher universe creator diminishes the game franchise's success

Mathias Zulpo, 31 August 2016, 15:22

Writer Andrzej Sapkowski, the creator of The Witcher universe, has recently been rather vocal when presenting his views on the game series' influence on his literary work and how he thinks the sales of his books might have suffered as a result.

The Witcher 3: Game of the Year Edition due on August 30, watch the new trailer

luckie, 12 August 2016, 13:39

The Witcher 3: Game of the Year Edition has just received an official trailer, which reveals the exact release date.

How The Witcher 3 came to life? – discussion panel with CD Projekt RED

Mike Manka, 03 August 2016, 15:15

The developers from CD Projekt RED talked about how the game came to life, the development process, challenges they encountered and what ultimately didn’t make the final cut.

The Witcher: Farewell of the White Wolf will feature a fan-made epilogue to The Witcher 3

luckie, 27 July 2016, 14:34

A group of experienced modders announced The Witcher: Farewell of the White Wolf, an epilogue for The Witcher 3 story, telling about Geralt's wedding.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Game of the Year Edition confirmed

luckie, 06 July 2016, 15:26

CD Projekt RED confirmed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is to receive a Game of the Year Edition. Rumor has it that it may come to PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 on August 26.

The next Witcher 3 patch to fix all major issues

luckie, 08 June 2016, 10:28

CD Projekt RED are working on another patch for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. This one is supposed to fix all major issues still present in the game after the release of the Blood and Wine expansion.

The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine FAQ answered; watch the launch trailer

luckie, 25 May 2016, 10:30

Fans of The Witcher 3 are invited to watch the newly released Blood and Wine launch trailer. In other news, CD Projekt RED answered some frequently asked questions, which reveal new details about the expansion.

The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine will be around 10–15 GB in size

Meehow, 20 May 2016, 15:50

CD Projekt RED has revealed that The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine will be 10–15 GB in size, depending on the platform. It was also revealed that a smaller patch for the vanilla game is going to be released just before the expansion.

Listen to The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine main theme

luckie, 20 May 2016, 12:00

Marcin Przybylowicz, the composer of The Witcher 3 soundtrack, posted the main theme from Blood and Wine, the upcoming expansion for CD Projekt RED's hit RPG.

The Witcher 3 to get a new interface alongside the release of Blood and Wine – check out the comparison images

Christopher Mysiak, 10 May 2016, 17:00

With the release of the Blood and Wine expansion on May 31 comes a new update for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. It will bring, among other things, many changes to the user interface. CD Projekt RED has provided us with some comparison screenshots.

The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine supposedly coming out on May 30

luckie, 09 May 2016, 11:25

The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine may come out in North America on May 30, 2016. Such information was found on Steam, and other sources seem to support it.

Steam achievements for The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine revealed

Meehow, 06 May 2016, 14:15

Steam has revealed the list of achievements for the upcoming expansion for The Witcher 3, entitled Blood and Wine, confirming some of the earlier leaks and hinting at some things that we’ll be able to do in the add-on.

The new area in The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine as big as the Skellige Islands

luckie, 28 April 2016, 13:02

The new area of Touissant introduced in The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine will be as big as the Skellige Islands. According to CD Projekt RED, the expansion pack should come out before E3 2016.

The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine to add another Gwent deck

luckie, 25 April 2016, 14:12

Apart from the vast new region and story, The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine expansion will feature a new Gwent deck: Skellige.

Blood and Wine expansion as ambitious as The Witcher 3 itself

luckie, 10 March 2016, 12:18

The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine is coming out in Q2 2016. The second expansion to the hit RPG will be a as ambitious a project as The Witcher 3 itself.

The Witcher series moved 20 million copies worldwide

luckie, 10 March 2016, 10:36

The three core games of The Witcher series sold 20 million copies worldwide. However, we don't know how exactly the number splits between The Witcher, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

Lack of The Witcher sequel would not be fair towards the fans – says CD Projekt's Joint CEO

Łukasz Malik, 04 December 2015, 19:40

The Witcher 3 received the most important award at The Game Awards gala. On this occassion, the joint CEO of the company was interviewed and he confirmed that The Witcher is a franchise that will not let us quickly forget about itself.

The Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone coming live in a few hours

luckie, 12 October 2015, 15:15

The Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone is coming out in just a few hours. CD Projekt RED revealed specific time of release of the expansion in several timezones.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is about to get the biggest patch so far

luckie, 09 October 2015, 12:04

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is about to receive patch 1.10 – the biggest update so far. The patch is coming soon to all platforms. See what it is going to change.

The Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone is getting a new soundtrack. Listen to the expansion’s main theme

luckie, 02 October 2015, 12:48

The Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone main theme appeared online. You can hear the piece of soundtrack from the upcoming expansion on the composer’s YouTube channel.