The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt News

Leaks claim that new Witcher 3 DLC may appear at The Game Awards, ten years after the RPG's launch

A Polish leaker has doubled down on claims that developer CD Projekt Red is working on DLC for The Witcher 3, a decade after the game's release. Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine are two highlights of the original game, and some of the best pieces of DLC I've ever played-right up there with Phantom Liberty. Borys Nieśpielak first circulated these rumors in the summer, suggesting that DLC for the game would arrive in 2026, but in a recent appearance on the Rock i Borys Podcast with Remigiusz Maciaszek, he has suggested that we might find out more about the new addition at The Game Awards.

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The Witcher 4 might be miles away, but Geralt and Ciri are honing their blades for some turn-based tactics this month

Pining for The Witcher 4? Sad to see the Netflix show approaching its end after all these years? Though there's nothing stopping you from starting your second (or fifth) run through The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt while you wait for something, anything new in the Witcher universe, you could turn your attention to a humble crossover event in an entirely different kind of game. Sword of Convallaria, one of the best turn-based strategy games of last year, is gearing up to welcome Geralt and his crew next week.

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Before The Witcher 3 launched, CD Projekt was terrified that Batman: Arkham Knight would flatten it with its Batmobile: 'They're just gonna roll over us'

When The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was released in 2015, its success was so overwhelming that it's hard to imagine it would have gone any other way. But from CD Projekt's perspective, success seemed far from certain in the runup to launch. In particular, the Polish studio was deeply concerned about competition from another game released that summer, Rocksteady Studios' Batman: Arkham Knight...
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The Witcher 3 didn't originally make you choose between romancing Yennefer or Triss: 'This decision was made pretty late'

dam Badowski, joint CEO of CD Projekt Red, doesn't look back fondly on the collectible-card romance options in The Witcher 1. "It was childish in the beginning," he says when the topic comes up. He's much more pleased with how things turned out in The Witcher 3, which did justice to what he calls "the emotional aspects of the characters from the books."..
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CD Projekt Red was considered the 'ugly child' of CD Projekt as a whole before the first Witcher became a hit: 'They will never earn any money here'

CD Projekt is a game industry powerhouse. After 10 years we still can't get enough of The Witcher 3, which reached 50 million copies sold in 2023 and it has the world on tenterhooks in anticipation for The Witcher 4...
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