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Developer CD Projekt Red has confirmed that a Game of the Year version of The Witcher 3 is on the way. The existence of a Game of the Year edition was first leaked following in a listing on German age-rating board USK for Xbox One, PS4 and PC. The title’s …
Read More »CD Projekt Red: We want to be like Rockstar
The Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077 developer highlights focus on small number of projects, critical success over commercial gain and industry-changing releases as following in the footsteps of Grand Theft Auto studio
Read More »CD Projekt Red making ‘drastic’ changes to dev tools for Cyberpunk 2077
‘The most important thing that’s happening at the moment is that the programmers are taking the feedback we gave them from working on The Witcher,’ says visual effects artist Jose Teixeira
Read More »CD Projekt revenue grows by eight times in 2015
Polish studio aiming for “two-fold” expansion of dev team, with four new teams
Read More »Rise of the Tomb Raider tops DICE Awards shortlist
Crystal Dynamics’ title joined by The Witcher, Bloodborne, Fallout and Ori and the Blind Forest in Game of the Year category
Read More »Metal Gear Solid and The Witcher lead Choice Awards nominees
Bloodborne, Undertale, Her Story and Fallout 4 also claim multiple nods
Read More »There’s (another) Witcher movie on the way
The producer of The Mummy film franchise has announced a cinematic adaptation of The Witcher. Yes, before pedantic readers point out, there has already been a movie made about the exploits of monster-murderer and serial womaniser Geralt of Rivia. However, that 2001 Polish-language take on Andrzej Sapkowski’s original set of …
Read More »‘The Witcher 3 proves players want longer games’
CD Project’s Jose Teixeira says multiplayer and microtransactions are not essential when satisfying gamers
Read More »‘We’re ready to move on’: CD Projekt Red on The Witcher, Hearts of Stone and Cyberpunk 2077
In 1986, Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski entered a short story titled Wiedzmin (‘The Witcher’) into a competition in the local magazine Fantastyka. It won third place. 29 years later, on May 19th 2015, the third in The Witcher series of video games was released. It sold six million copies in …
Read More »CD Projekt spent £53m developing The Witcher 3
1,500 devs involved in the 3.5-year development process
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