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What's new in The Witcher 3 Remastered?
We take a look at everything that's set to change when The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt Remastered arrives
When is The Witcher 3 Remastered release time, so you can return to the Northern Kingdoms?
The Remastered upgrade for The Witcher 3 arrives on September 29, and this is when you can get the simultaneous global release
When Can You Play The Witcher 3 Remastered
CD Projekt Red revealed a global launch schedule map detailing simultaneous launch times across PC and consoles.
Some Fans Seem to Think The Witcher 3 Remastered Looks Worse Than the Original in Official Comparison Clip
The Witcher 3 fans have reacted to an official comparison clip featuring a snippet of side-by-side gameplay from the original game and the upcoming remaster, with some saying the new version actually looks worse.
The Witcher 3’s Side-by-Side Comparison Video With Remastered Visuals Attracts Criticism
Fans say the comparison doesn't do Remastered version any favors since it lacks the original's atmosphere and aesthetic.
The Witcher 3 Remastered will finally add Xbox Play Anywhere support to the RPG
The Witcher 3 will get Xbox Play Anywhere support soon
Returning to The Witcher 3 in 2026
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Remastered looks to continue building the legacy of one of the most awarded and celebrated video games ever made. As it was when it first released, this fantasy RPG is once again positioned as an onboarding point for a new generation of players. However…
The Witcher 3 Remastered will also turn the Xbox version into a Play Anywhere title, making the PC version available too
The Xbox version of The Witcher 3 currently doesn't support Play Anywhere, but it will
The Witcher Is Getting the Full-Cast Audiobook Treatment, Following Rise in Audio Drama Popularity
The Witcher is getting a slate of full-cast audio drama adaptations in 2026 and 2027. Crossroads of Ravens, the prequel novel following an 18-year-old Geralt, is already available and stars Sam Stafford as Young Geralt and Richard Armitage as mentor Preston Holt. The Last Wish an…
The Witcher 3 will be free on PC for Xbox players next week, CD Projekt Red confirms, all thanks to the RPG's new remaster
We just keep winning
The Witcher 3 Remastered launches next week! Get the original up to 81% off
Time to prepare for The Witcher 3 Remastered!
Nintendo eShop file size round-up for Sept. 20th, 2026 (The Witcher 3, Dragon Quest XI & more)
Hope you've got room for all these games!
The Witcher 3 Remastered Is About to Make 11 Years of RPG Progress Impossible to Ignore
The Witcher 3 Remastered is revisiting ideas that once felt modern, and the changes make just how far RPG design has moved impossible to miss.
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – The Witcher 3 Remastered, Dragon Quest 11 S for Switch 2, more
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games. These include The Witcher 3 Remastered, Dragon Quest 11 S for Switch 2, and more. Here’s the full roundup: Switch 2 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered – 43.5GB Drago Quest 11 S: Echoes o…
The Witcher Is Getting A Brand-New Novel
Andrzej Sapkowski is targeting a late 2027 completion date for a brand-new Witcher novel. Here is what we know about the upcoming book.
The Witcher 3 Remastered Is Getting the Second Draft Most Classics Never Do
The Witcher 3 Remastered doesn't just give a classic game a fresh coat of paint; it opens the door for CD Projekt Red to make necessary changes.
The Witcher 3 Remastered and Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Seem to Have Their Labels Backward
The Witcher 3 Remastered and Ocarina of Time Remake are taking surprisingly opposite approaches to what should change and what should stay.
It's The Witcher 3 all over again: The Blood of Dawnwalker New Game Plus is "coming," director says as fans beg for more
"But I won't tell you when"
The Witcher 3 Remastered Makes It Hard To Revisit The Original, Says CDPR
CDPR says modern improvements in The Witcher 3 Remastered can make the older version feel much harder to return to. The Witcher 3 Remastered Makes It Hard To Revisit The Original, Says CDPR is a post from Tech4Gamers - All About Technology And Gaming News
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Reveals How The Witcher 3 Inspired Him
Naoki Hamaguchi heaped praise onto The Witcher series as one of the Final Fantasy 7 remake trilogy's biggest inspirations.
After 26 hours in The Blood of Dawnwalker, comparisons to The Witcher 3 feel less and less accurate
Coen doesn't need to stand in Geralt's shadow when they're very different action heroes
The Witcher 3 Lead Thinks It Can Still Be Improved
No game is perfect, and The Witcher 3's lead writer believes that his game isn't either.
The Witcher 3 Isn’t A Flawless Game, Admits Lead Dev
The Witcher 3 is one of the most respected RPGs, but one of its lead developers does not think the game should be treated as untouchable. The Witcher 3 Isn’t A Flawless Game, Admits Lead Dev is a post from Tech4Gamers - All About Technology And Gaming News
The Witcher 3 producer says it's scary to work with another studio on the game's expansion: 'I also think twice about leaving my baby with someone'
But, "there are people over there who are not me who take the best care ever of them."
The Witcher 3 "is not a monument" says lead writer ahead of Songs of the Past, which means "adding a new expansion is not such a huge deal"
CD Projekt Red is remastering and expanding the RPG
The Witcher 3 'is not untouchable,' story director says of changes in the upcoming remaster: 'I still find some places that I think maybe nowadays, I would do it differently'
CD Projekt aims to make The Witcher 3 remaster feel like a 2026 game, and that means bigger changes than you might expect.
If you need proof The Witcher 3's new expansion is in safe hands, its lead writer literally wrote her thesis on Hearts of Stone: 'To probably prove to some of my professors that games are worthy'
Mission accomplished.
The Witcher 3's story director says an ideal quest is 'constructed in such a way that the player puts the controller away, stands up, and starts walking'
"Then [the player] goes back, and then the player picks one of the choices."
CDPR wants to make The Witcher 3 Remastered feel like any other game released today: 'It's so easy to get used to these new improvements that it's hard to go back'
Geralt's glow up.
Blizzard say Battle.net isn't looking to fight Steam and Epic for supermassive storefront supremacy, despite recently nabbing The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077
No siree. We are not trying to fight those big bosses. It's arguably a bit of a weird thing for a publisher with Diablo and World of Warcraft in their arsenal to say, but that's the stance Blizzard are sticking to with their storefront Battle.net, even though it now boasts two bi…
Blizzard isn't "trying to do the Steam or Epic Games Store thing" by putting Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3 Remastered on Battle.net, says exec
CD Projekt Red's RPGs don't mean there's a substantial change happening
The Witcher Reveals New $480 Release Coming in 2027
The Witcher fans with a lot of coins to spend can drop that cash on a new game, with an expensive collector's edition that costs $480 USD.
The Witcher 3's New Weapon Was 'Impossible' 11 Years Ago
The Witcher 3's upcoming Songs of the Past DLC finally gives Geralt his chain, a weapon that was "impossible" to include when the base game launched.
The Witcher 3 Remastered May Have Found What Modern Remasters Are Missing
The Witcher 3 Remastered already proves that with enough consideration and intention, modern remakes and remasters can be unambiguously player-first.
Fool's Theory says the biggest 'challenge' developing Songs of the Past was making sure Dandelion's story didn't 'steal the show' since The Witcher 3 is about Geralt — 'There was a very big effort put into this fine balancing of the narrative'
CD Projekt Red and Fool's Theory have said that developing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's third expansion, Songs of the Past, came with some narrative challenges and pressure to deliver.
Blood Of Dawnwalker Has Almost 58 Percent Player Crossover With The Witcher 3
Turns out a lot of Witcher faithfuls are willing to follow the devs wherever they go.
The Witcher 3 was meant to give Geralt a chain weapon 11 years ago, Songs of the Past just made it possible today for "various technological reasons"
Worth the wait?
The Witcher 3's Songs of the Past expansion wouldn't be "possible" without the RPG's remaster, says CD Projekt Red: "The stars had to align"
"There are a few things that had to click together"
CD Projekt Red says Songs of the Past will 'complete' The Witcher 3 story with Dandelion at its center — 'This is part of The Wild Hunt, and it felt like a chapter was missing'
CD Projekt Red has said it wanted Songs of the Past to spotlight Dandelion because it felt like "a chapter was missing" from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3 devs fixed Roach in the remaster but will let players undo it
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered has updated Roach’s movement behavior, but the devs are letting players choose between his silly and serious side.
Attendees will be able to check out a demo of The Witcher 3 DLC Songs of the Past behind closed doors at PAX Australia
It's not that far away, come on.
The Witcher Is About to Get a Major Release Every Year Until The Witcher 4 — Can CD Projekt Avoid Franchise Fatigue?
CD Projekt plans The Witcher 3 Remastered in 2026, Songs of the Past in 2027 and The Witcher 4 in 2028. Can yearly releases build hype without causing franchise fatigue?
The Witcher 3 Remastered will look “much better” on Steam Deck thanks to new tech enhancements
The Witcher 3 Remastered’s “newer rendering engine” should make the game look better without a higher performance cost The Witcher 3 Remastered doesn’t just crank its visual effects to 11 and call it a day. This Remaster has overhauled the game’s rendering engine to deliver more…
It turns out 58% of The Blood of Dawnwalker players have also played The Witcher 3, and roughly 40% of the entire playerbase is on Steam
If you're familiar with the lineage of Rebel Wolves, the studio behind the recently-released The Blood of Dawnwalker, it may not surprise you to learn that a lot of the game's players are also fans of a certain other medieval fantasy RPG.
CD Projekt Red fans stay loyal: About 58% of The Blood of Dawnwalker's Steam player base also played The Witcher 3
The Witcher 3 players are fully embracing Rebel Wolves' new RPG
The Witcher 4 Developer Won’t Detail “Specific” Milestones: “We Know What Kind of Game We’re Making”
Joint CEO Michał Nowakowski says there are a "lot of milestones" internally, but the focus is on the "actual making till its release date."
The Witcher 4 Now Has More Than 500 Developers — How Big Is Too Big for a Single RPG?
The Witcher 4 now has 519 developers, more than twice The Witcher 3's internal team and nearly Cyberpunk 2077's peak. How big can one RPG team get?
The Witcher 4 Dev Officially Confirms Two Unannounced Games In Dev
CD Projekt Red has confirmed that two unannounced games are currently in development.
CD Projekt Red isn't 'planning to rely on AI making complete games', and will still be 'predominantly using people' for The Witcher 4 and beyond
"I think everybody has to make those judgments on their own."
The Witcher 4 Currently Has 520 Devs, While Cyberpunk 2 Has 180, Confirms CDPR
CDPR has confirmed that The Witcher 4 has around half the studio working on it with 520 devs, and Cyberpunk 2 has over 180 devs. The Witcher 4 Currently Has 520 Devs, While Cyberpunk 2 Has 180, Confirms CDPR is a post from Tech4Gamers - All About Technology And Gaming News