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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Getting $500 Limited Edition 1/1 Scale Eredin Helmet

Today CD Projekt RED and Purearts revealed a new collectible dedicated to the super-popular RPG The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. It's a 1/1 scale reproduction of the helmet of Eredin Bréacc Glas, the main…

November 24, 2023 | 10:52 EST

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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Is Getting A PC-Only Mod Editor In 2024

CD Projekt Red has announced that it's working on a mod editor for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. In a post on the official Witcher X account, the developer says the mod editor will "allow you to create…

November 15, 2023 | 08:19 EST

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Bishoujo Figure of Ciri from The Witcher Revealed, and She's Absolutely Gorgeous

Japanese manufacturer Kotobukiya revealed a brand new figure portraying The Witcher heroine Ciri.  The figure was teased back in July alongside a female version of Geralt, but today we get to see it…

September 3, 2023 | 06:19 EDT

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Gorgeous Girl Geralt Figure from The Witcher Announced; Bishoujo Ciri Also Coming by Kotobukiya

Japanese manufacturer Kotobukiya has released new figures dedicated to The Witcher franchise, but at least one of them is not what you may expect. Within its well-known Boshoujo series, Kotobukiya…

July 2, 2023 | 10:34 EDT

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CD Projekt Firmly Debunks Acquisition Rumors; 220 Developers Working on New The Witcher Game

Today CD Projekt hosted its Q1 2023 financial conference call, and the company's executives answered questions by investors and analysts on the business of the developer mostly known for The Witcher…

May 29, 2023 | 12:36 EDT

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The Witcher 3 Has Sold Over 50 Million Copies; Cyberpunk 2077 Expansion Will Appear at Summer Game Fest Play Days

Today CD Projekt announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2023, alongside relevant sales milestones for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and the franchise as a whole.  We learn that The…

May 29, 2023 | 12:00 EDT

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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt for PS5 & Xbox Series X|S Gets Retail Release Date

Many gamers around the world are already playing the "Complete Edition" of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, but those who want a physical copy will soon have the chance to get one.  CD Projekt announced…

January 20, 2023 | 09:44 EST

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The Witcher 3 Next Gen Update Adds New Side Quest

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt next-gen update brings new content to enjoy, which includes a brand new side quest titled In The Eternal Fire's Shadow, graphical updates, new appearances, and more. This…

December 12, 2022 | 02:06 EST

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The Witcher 3 Next-Gen Update Release Date Revealed

We finally have a date for the upcoming The Witcher 3 next-gen update. It'll be free for everyone who already owns the game and will introduce a host of new features to Geralt's journey on PS5, Xbox…

November 14, 2022 | 11:02 EST

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The Witcher Remake Announced by CD Projekt Red

To celebrate Witcher Day, CD Projekt Red has just announced The Witcher Remake, which is the original game in The Witcher series being rebuilt from the ground up in Unreal Engine 5. The game is being…

October 26, 2022 | 10:17 EDT

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The Witcher 3 Next-Gen Release Delayed Beyond Q2 2022

The Witcher 3 next-gen release has been delayed yet again, pushing the launch of the game on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S beyond Q2 2022. Fans of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt were probably quite happy to…

April 13, 2022 | 01:21 EDT

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Witcher 3 DLC Inspired by Netflix Show Arriving This Year

New The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt DLC based on the Netflix show is coming this year. Release dates for The Witcher Season 2 and The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf anime have also been announced. The…

July 9, 2021 | 03:12 EDT

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The Witcher 3 Director Resigns from CD Projekt Red Following Accusations of Workplace Bullying

The Witcher 3 Director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz has resigned from CD Projekt Red following accusations of workplace bullying, pledging to "continue working on [himself]" and improve his behavior in the…

May 4, 2021 | 02:27 EDT

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The Witcher 3 Next-Gen Upgrade Arrives Later This Year

Many of you are probably excited about The Witcher 3 next-gen upgrade. There's some good news from CD Projekt Red — it expects to launch this new version of the game sometime later in 2021. The…

March 30, 2021 | 01:41 EDT

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Gwent Draft Mode Added Alongside Third Season of Journey

Developer and publisher CD Projekt Red has announced that Gwent: The Witcher Card Game, now has a new Draft game mode and the third season of Journey available. The new Gwent Draft mode will allow…

November 3, 2020 | 09:44 EST

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The Witcher Adventure Game

Enter the world of The Witcher through a more casual board game experience with The Witcher Adventure Game. Play as Geralt, Triss, Dandelion or Yarpen, and hunt and kill 30 different monsters.  Each…

October 9, 2020 | 04:01 EDT

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The Witcher 3 Is Coming To PS5 And Xbox Series X

CD Projekt Red has announced that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. This will be a version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition and will pack in all DLC…

September 4, 2020 | 08:15 EDT

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GWENT Master Mirror Expansion Brings Quality of Life Changes

The GWENT Master Mirror expansion has finally arrived and it's bringing a bunch of quality-of-life improvements to the game! That's not all, though — more than 70 new cards have arrived in GWENT: The…

June 30, 2020 | 01:35 EDT

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New GWENT Expansion 'Master Mirror' Debuts June 2020

The new GWENT expansion Master Mirror has finally been revealed and it's all set to launch later this month. For now, however, players can enjoy participating in the GWENT Season of Magic and enjoy a…

June 3, 2020 | 02:03 EDT

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Gwent: The Witcher Card Game Receives an All New Progression System

CD Projekt RED is finally showing some love to its The Witcher spin-off, Gwent: The Witcher Card Game, and overhaul its progression system. The studio's latest blog post went into more detail on what…

April 2, 2020 | 01:32 EDT

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The Witcher 3 Passes 50 Million USD on Steam

The Witcher 3's sales on Steam have surpassed 50 million USD since October 2018. This means that CD Projekt Red can take advantage of Steam's new policy from that date and start taking in 80% on each…

February 23, 2020 | 12:05 EST

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The Witcher 3 Nintendo Switch 3.6 Update Adds Cross Save Support

The Witcher 3 Nintendo Switch 3.6 update has arrived and it adds in a really cool new feature: cross-save support. One of the core features added in this new update is "cross-save support" according…

February 18, 2020 | 04:30 EST

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These 'Toss a Coin to Your Witcher' Covers Won't Get the Song Out of Your Head, but they are Pretty Good

A few times a year, there's a song I can't get out of my head. With the release of The Witcher TV show coinciding with my end-of-year vacation, a combination of The Witcher TV show and copious…

January 13, 2020 | 12:30 EST

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Could The Witcher Lead to More Shows Based on Games?

The Witcher TV series is, by most accounts, a fairly decent adaptation of The Witcher books and games. It’s not a perfect show by any standard, of course, but it’s just good enough that fans of the…

January 13, 2020 | 11:00 EST

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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings

Work never ends for Geralt of Rivia, slayer of monsters and skilled dispatcher of less-than-sensible humans. In pursuit of your lost memories, you'll initially find yourself reliving more of the past…

January 13, 2020 | 01:31 EST

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'The Witcher' Currently the Biggest TV Series in the World

"The Witcher" debuted recently on Netflix to a warm reception from audiences. The series, based on fantasy novels by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski, follows the story of Geralt, a Witcher. Witchers…

December 31, 2019 | 08:00 EST

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The Witcher 3 Player Count Jumps After Netflix Series

Marcin Momot, Global Community Lead for CD Projekt Red, recently announced on Twitter that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has hit a new player record on Steam. This comes four years after the initial…

December 30, 2019 | 08:30 EST

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The Witcher

The game that started it all, and forged the legend of Geralt of Rivia for gamers across the world. Based on a book series by Andrzej Sapkowski, you take on the role of Geralt, a Witcher by trade,…

December 28, 2019 | 10:27 EST

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Witcher Trilogy Hits Highest Playercount in Years

The release of Netflix's The Witcher last week seems to have had the side effect of massively boosting the player count of CD Projekt Red's video game trilogy adaptations of Andrzej Spakowski's book…

December 24, 2019 | 01:30 EST

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Witcher 3 mod brings in Henry Cavill's Geralt

A Witcher 3 mod lets players sub out stock Geralt of Rivia and Yennefer of Vengerberg for models more closely resembling actors Henry Cavill and Anya Chalotra. Cavill and Chalotra portray the…

December 24, 2019 | 08:00 EST

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Console Version of Gwent Shutting Down Next Year

CD Project Red has announced that next week will be the last week Gwent: The Witcher Card Game is updated on consoles, and that it will end service sometime next year. Why is this happening?…

December 5, 2019 | 11:30 EST

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The Witcher 3 Game Pass Announcement Made Via Twitch Ad

Today's a big day of announcements for Microsoft and Xbox, and The Witcher 3 Game Pass announcement was among them. Strangely, this little tidbit of information wasn't made via some big media…

November 14, 2019 | 02:45 EST

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GWENT iOS Beta Arriving on First Come First Serve Basis

CD Projekt Red announced today that a closed beta for the long-awaited iOS version of Gwent: The Witcher Card Game will launch on October 15th.  Prospective iOS players can sign up for the…

October 11, 2019 | 06:31 EDT

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Gwent: Iron Judgement Expansion Coming To PC And Consoles In October

Gwent: The Witcher Card Game is getting a new expansion. Titled Gwent: Iron Judgement, the expansion will launch for PC and consoles in October. Iron Judgement revolves around the return of King…

September 17, 2019 | 09:30 EDT

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Gamescom ONL - Witcher 3 Coming to Switch on October 15th

The Nintendo Switch version of The Witcher 3: Complete Edition now has an official release date. The ambitious RPG by CD Projekt Red had a brand new trailer for the game at Gamescom ONL, showing off…

August 19, 2019 | 04:20 EDT

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See Geralt of Rivia in Action in Netflix's The Witcher's Official Teaser

Earlier this year, Netflix announced that we should expect The Witcher TV show to launch this fall. While we still don't have an exact date for the premier on Netflix, the streaming company did…

July 20, 2019 | 09:21 EDT

New Gwent: Novigrad Expansion Announced For June 28
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New Gwent: Novigrad Expansion Announced For June 28

Gwent: The Witcher Card Game (Our Review) has been continually evolving since its final release last year in October, which also evolved from two grueling years in beta. Last March we also saw the…

June 17, 2019 | 08:19 EDT

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Witcher 3 for the Switch Will Have Lower Resolutions at 540p and 720p

CD Projekt Red is bringing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Complete Edition to the Nintendo Switch, but it is not without some sacrifices to the games overall graphical presentation. The company confirmed…

June 13, 2019 | 04:00 EDT

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[Rumor] The Witcher 3 Possibly Coming To Switch In September

According to a post made to the Resetera's Forum by user James_Cache, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt may be coming to the Nintendo Switch sometime in September. The rumor originated from a post on the…

May 29, 2019 | 10:20 EDT

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Get The Witcher Free and a Gwent Free Card Keg at GOG Right Now

You can get The Witcher free and a Gwent free Card Keg over at GOG right now! GOG is well-known as the premier digital distributor of DRM-free PC games and they're running a special promotion that…

May 15, 2019 | 01:20 EDT

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Gwent: The Witcher Card Game Review

The problem with reviewing an ongoing game is that you’re basically writing on water. This is especially true of such a complex and mercurial tactical game as Gwent: The Witcher Card Game. It…

May 2, 2019 | 02:00 EDT

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Witcher Card Game Spinoff Gwent Heading To Smartphones This Year

Gwent - or, to give it its full title, Gwent: The Witcher Card Game - will be heading to smartphones later this year. The Gwent mobile version will be released for iPhones first, with an Android…

March 27, 2019 | 09:40 EDT

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Gwent's Crimson Curse Expansion Arrives This March

The Gwent Crimson Curse expansion has been announced and it will be arriving sooner than you might think; it will be coming to PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One later this March. Gwent is a digital…

March 5, 2019 | 08:55 EST

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Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales Review

The world of The Witcher stands out as a subversion of fantasy tropes. Sapkowski took Tolkien’s legacy and turned it on its head, conjuring a more cynical and naturalistic vision of medieval fantasy…

November 5, 2018 | 02:00 EST

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Gwent: Homecoming Rebuilds Itself From The Ground Up

The Gwent: Homecoming open PTR was announced on October 5 and it was available to play for five days. I’ve been obsessed with Gwent since the closed beta started in October 2016, though I’ve played…

October 13, 2018 | 12:00 EDT

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Netflix Reveals Actress for Ciri and More for The Witcher TV Show

Last month rumors spread that Ciri would be cast as a BAME (black, Asian and minority ethnic) actress for the upcoming "The Witcher" TV series on Netflix - the results were ugly, leading to…

October 10, 2018 | 02:36 EDT

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Witcher Author Andrzej Sapkowski Demanding Payment From CD Projekt

It's a well-known fact by now that Witcher author Andrzej Sapkowski opted for a lump sum rather than a percentage of the game series' profits. Now, it appears that Sapkowski is regretting that…

October 2, 2018 | 01:36 EDT

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New Teaser For Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales, Pre-order Available

"Mother... What does 'betray' mean?" is the only line in the new story teaser for CD Projekt RED's upcoming Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales. It's a little girl's voice, and obviously intended as a…

September 27, 2018 | 01:31 EDT