The Witcher
8 storiesThe category follows creators, platforms and chronology while using alchemy and potions, Northern Kingdoms politics and Andrzej Sapkowski adaptation as concrete reference points. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt may represent one phase of the property, while The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings helps explain another change in focus or presentation. Keeping that distinction allows The Witcher to be understood as a connected body of work rather than one undifferentiated product.
The Witcher 4 engine switch signals CD Projekt Red's new creative focus
CD Projekt Red has confirmed The Witcher 4 will use Unreal Engine 5, not due to technical limits of REDengine but to prioritise storytelling and streamline development. The move marks a major shift in the studio's identity and future output
Cyberpunk 2077 and Phantom Liberty set for Battle net launch in 2026
Cyberpunk 2077 and its expansion Phantom Liberty will arrive on Battle net later this year, with CD PROJEKT RED also revealing Witcher and Edgerunners collaborations for Blizzard titles through 2027
CD Projekt Red Expands Team for Secret Project Hadar as Witcher 4 Takes Priority
CD Projekt Red is actively recruiting for its unannounced Project Hadar, aiming to grow the team to 50 developers by year-end, while The Witcher 4 and a new Witcher 3 expansion remain the studio's main focus
The Witcher 4 Physical Edition Will Ship Without a Disc After 2028
CD Projekt Red has confirmed The Witcher 4 will still offer a physical collector's box, even after Sony ends PlayStation disc support in 2028. The studio says it will include tangible extras, but a disc may not be possible on PlayStation
The Witcher 4 Targets 2028 Release as CD Projekt Details Trilogy Plans
CD Projekt has officially set a 2028 release window for The Witcher 4, confirming the next mainline entry is in active development and outlining a roadmap for the new trilogy, with Songs of the Past expansion arriving in 2027
The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past and Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Lead gamescom 2026 ONL
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past and Final Fantasy 7 Revelation are set for major reveals at gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, with new trailers and gameplay details expected alongside several unannounced surprises
The Witcher 3's Early NPC AI Led to Unintended Behaviours
CD Projekt Red has revealed that early in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's development, the team's focus on realistic NPC schedules resulted in unexpected in-game behaviours, highlighting the challenges of simulating convincing open-world populations
CD Projekt Red Reduces Project Sirius Team as Witcher Spin-Off Faces Layoffs
CD Projekt Red has confirmed a round of layoffs affecting the team behind Project Sirius, the multiplayer Witcher spin-off, as the studio adjusts development resources and continues work on multiple major titles