The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt News

There are 22 Geralts, and we ranked them all

Instead of doing something useful with our time, we've ranked all the Geralts we could think of. You know: Witcher 3 Geralt, book Geralt, Polish TV series Geralt, Tub Geralt—the Geralts. It's not worth thinking too much about why we decided to do this, because the reason is really just that someone said "let's rank all the Geralts" and no one said no before it happened. Aside from myself, PC Gamer's Geralt ranking committee includes:..
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Removal of Witcher 3 mod's surprisingly accurate textures of lady bits isn't a "statement against nudity"

CD Projekt Red has provided additional comment on the accidental inclusion of rather realistic "down there" lady bits in The Witcher 3 next-gen.

Speaking with IGN, the studio confirmed its intention to remove the vulva textures to ensure visual coherence across all character models.

The studio said the removal of the textures is not "a statement against nudity or mature themes" as the inclusion of said content was not planned for the next-gen version "from the start."

After a The Witcher 3 vagina mod accidentally found its way into the recent next gen port of the fantasy RPG game, developer CD Projekt Red has now assured that it is working to remove the mod from the release while stating that the decision has nothing to do with being against nudity, but instead concerning the visual coherence of the game.

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The Witcher 3 unwittingly added a mod called 'Vaginas for Everyone' after another chaotic modder snuck it in

One of the year's most unusual stories thus far has been the Witcher 3's spiffy next-generation update not only polishing the game to a mirror sheen, but adding detailed vagina models to a select group of monsters. Four characters suddenly found themselves in possession of anatomically accurate nether regions (The Crones of Crookback Bog, who look more like Victoria's Secret models than crones, and the vampire-like bruxae) and the weirder element was that, initially at least, the game's developer CD Projket Red didn't seem to know why...
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The Witcher 3 hotfix released to address performance issues that occurred with last patch

CD Projekt Red has released a hotfix for The Witcher 3 next-gen that it says addresses performance issues relating to the last patch.

The last patch for the game, update 4.01, was supposed to fix performance issues on both consoles and PC but made things worse on the latter.

A problem with the last patch was that if you didn't have ray-tracing enabled, the game ran worse than before.