Release date announced for the next-gen version of The Witcher 3

The long anticipated next-gen version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete Edition will release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on December 14th, 2022. This update will feature dozens of enhancements, including in the visual, performance, and technical areas. All free DLCs and both major expansions will be included. A free next-gen update will be available for anybody who already owns the game on PS4, Xbox One, or PC. For those who prefer physical releases, there will be one sometime after the digital rollout, but the release date is currently to be determined. You can read more below:

Enhanced with the power of next-gen consoles and modern PC hardware in mind, the upcoming release of CD PROJEKT RED’s award-winning role-playing game will feature dozens of visual, performance, and technical enhancements over the original. These include ray tracing support, faster loading times on consoles, as well as a variety of mods integrated into the experience, among many others. Along with new additional content inspired by The Witcher series from Netflix, these will be covered next week in a dedicated REDstreams event on Twitch, where the studio will present gameplay from the next-gen version of the game.

The next-gen version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete Edition will be available for purchase digitally on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, featuring all free DLCs released to date, and both major expansions: Hearts of Stone & Blood and Wine. Moreover, a free next-gen update will be available for everyone who owns any release of the game for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. A physical edition will be released following the initial digital rollout, with a specific date to be announced at a later time.

In addition to the next-gen release, the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch versions of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will also receive an update featuring numerous additions and improvements, as well as the Netflix Witcher-themed additional content. Further details, including the release date, will be announced soon.

For more information about The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, visit the official website, as well as follow the game on Facebook and Twitter.

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