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All the latest The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt news for 2026: updates, patches, DLC, discounts and events. Fresh game news every day on VGTimes.
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CD Projekt RED has published the full system requirements for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered. The developers have split them into six different configurations: three for standard rendering (minimum, recommended, and ultra) and three for ray tracing and path tracing.
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September 28, 2026

A special match against Gaunter O'Dimm is one of the headline additions in The Witcher 3: Gwent Remake, and the fan project is also being built as open source with support planned for The Witcher 3's interface system. The mod is expected to arrive roughly two to three months after the game's remaster, scheduled for September 29, 2026.
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September 28, 2026

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered is set to launch on September 29, 2026. Ahead of release, the first reviews and technical comparisons with the original version have appeared, covering graphics, performance, and gameplay changes across different platforms.
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September 28, 2026

Miles Tost said CD Projekt Red chose not to add Diablo-themed content to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt because the studio wants every player to get the same version, regardless of where they buy it. He added that the team never seriously considered making the Witcher games home to that kind of crossover.
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September 28, 2026

Marcin Momot, CD Projekt RED's Global Community and Social Media Director, said the studio has mapped out how The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered will be delivered on each platform ahead of its September 29 launch. Steam's final size may vary depending on which language packs are installed.
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September 26, 2026

At the International Festival of Comics and Games in Łódź, CD Projekt RED joint CEO Adam Badowski said the studio frequently rewrites The Witcher 4's story to strengthen the emotional moments that players will carry with them. He said the game's choices are meant to matter long after the credits roll.
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September 25, 2026

CD Projekt Red has confirmed a staggered rollout for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered, which launches on September 29. The update will go live at 12:00 PM Polish time, with regional release times following.
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September 24, 2026

Players have started discussing a comparison between the remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and the original game. Despite the noticeable technical improvements, some users believe the new version has lost part of the original's visual identity.
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September 23, 2026

The The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt remaster will let players unlock some abilities in Velen, giving Geralt a much more flexible build path when it launches on September 29. CD Projekt RED says the update completely rebuilds the game's skill tree and adds new abilities, turning one of its familiar systems into something far less rigid.
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September 21, 2026

The Japanese branch of CD Projekt RED has announced that owners of the digital version of The Witcher 3 remaster on Xbox can download the PC version from the Microsoft Store for free via Xbox Play Anywhere. Cross-saves will automatically sync between Xbox and PC.
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September 21, 2026

News of the writer's return to the Witcher universe usually causes a wave of joy followed by a long wait. This time there is a concrete date, and it means something quite different from what it seems at first glance.
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September 20, 2026

During a PlayStation stream on September 10, 2026, game director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz confirmed that The Blood of Dawnwalker will add New Game Plus, but stopped short of explaining how the mode will work.

Tomaszkiewicz also did not explain how the mode will work. That is especially notable because the game's time system makes it nearly impossible to see everything in a single playthrough, so New Game Plus could give players a way to finish missed quests and grow stronger for tougher enemies.
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September 19, 2026

The new expansion for The Witcher 3 isn't being made by CD Projekt RED alone: the bulk of the work has been taken on by a studio founded by former CD Projekt employees.
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September 17, 2026

Russian cosplayer Fishy Cosplay has brought Ciri from the critically acclaimed RPG The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt to life in a stunning new photoshoot. The creator faithfully recreated the heroine's iconic, lore-accurate outfit from the 2015 masterpiece.
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September 17, 2026

Our discount aggregator has several deals on popular games. The selection includes Blasphemous 2, The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077.
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September 16, 2026

Marcin Blacha, vice president of narrative at CD Projekt and lead writer of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, says he still revisits the RPG with a critical eye more than a decade later. Even after all this time, he can still spot scenes he would approach differently today.
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September 16, 2026

Marcin Blacha, the story director of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, says good quests should leave players unable to settle on an answer right away. He argued that a strong choice should not have an obvious solution, because players should not be able to breeze through it by pressing the same button every time.
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September 16, 2026

Blizzard's launcher keeps filling up with other companies' games while its own titles barely make it to Steam. The latest addition is a CD Projekt Red project.
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September 14, 2026

Blizzard Entertainment and CD Projekt RED have unveiled the first details of an upcoming crossover between Diablo 4 and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. The announcement was made at BlizzCon 2026.
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September 14, 2026

The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past will let Geralt use a chain as a crowd-control tool, whipping enemies and lassoing them from a distance. The expansion is still unreleased and is set for 2027 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
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September 12, 2026

The upcoming expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, titled Songs of the Past, has snagged the cover spot for the latest issue of PC Gamer. The editorial team secured exclusive access to the project and confirmed that it isn't just a narrative bridge to The Witcher 4—it is a fully-fledged new chapter in the saga.
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September 10, 2026

CD Projekt RED says The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt remaster will let players decide whether Roach keeps her familiar bugs or gets a cleaner new behavior. The option will be available when the game launches on September 29, 2026, on PC and consoles.

Legacy Roach will preserve the horse's old oddities, including getting stuck and appearing on rooftops. Players who turn on the upgraded version will also see a new visual look and several other changes.
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September 10, 2026

CD Projekt RED has confirmed that the original version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will remain accessible following the launch of its highly anticipated remaster on September 29, 2026. PC players will be able to revert to the legacy version via Steam and GOG.
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September 8, 2026

CD Projekt RED's latest half-year report shows The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077 still drawing players years after launch, with both franchises now well past 100 million combined sales.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has now sold more than 65 million copies worldwide, while Cyberpunk 2077 has crossed 40 million. CD Projekt RED said The Witcher 3 is still attracting new players more than ten years after release, helped by major updates and mechanic changes.
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September 3, 2026

Doug Cockle has been voicing Geralt since 2006, and at gamescom 2026 he said the role still feels effortless — even as he reflected on returning for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Songs of the Past and the character's bond with Dandelion.
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September 3, 2026

CD Projekt RED has announced that over 900,000 players have already added the upcoming story expansion Songs of the Past for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt to their wishlists.
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September 3, 2026

CD Projekt RED confirmed that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered will reset skills and settings when it launches on September 29, 2026. The game is coming to PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2, and existing owners on qualifying platforms will get a free upgrade.
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September 1, 2026

At gamescom 2026, CD Projekt RED and Fool's Theory said The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past will center on Geralt and Dandelion's relationship rather than using the bard only for comic relief. The expansion is still set for 2027, and the studio says it will show Dandelion as more responsible and emotionally affected by the events around him.
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August 31, 2026

The upcoming The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt remaster will hit a smooth 60 FPS with ray tracing enabled on the PlayStation 5 Pro. For comparison, the same graphics mode struggles to clear 30 FPS on the base PlayStation 5 model.
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August 30, 2026

CD Projekt RED has given fans an early listen to music from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Songs of the Past by sharing five tracks from the expansion's soundtrack ahead of its full launch expansion ahead of its full launch. The studio published the material on August 29, 2026, and the tracks are not yet available on streaming services.
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August 30, 2026

Cologne showgoers ran into an odd scene at the entrance to Koelnmesse: a wooden tub full of steaming hot water was being wheeled around in front of the building, with Geralt of Rivia sitting inside it, utterly unbothered. The witcher was played by cosplayer Maul, known for his takes on the character — he posted the clip on his page.
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August 29, 2026

CD Projekt Red says The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered is shaping up as a gameplay-focused update, with major changes planned for combat, skills, camera work, and traversal. The game is still scheduled for September 29 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2.
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August 29, 2026

The Gamescom Awards were handed out in Cologne on August 28 — 19 awards, some chosen by a jury, some by showgoer vote. The award for best graphics went to Metro 2039 from 4A Games and publisher Deep Silver: the shooter went into the ceremony as the favorite with five nominations, but walked away with only that one. The most statuettes went home with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — three awards for CD Projekt RED, eleven years after the game's release.
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August 29, 2026

CD Projekt RED has revealed the updated system requirements for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and they are noticeably higher than those of the current version. Even the minimum configuration now requires a GTX 1660 and 12 GB of RAM, while the original PC version can run with a GTX 660 and just 6 GB of RAM.
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August 27, 2026

HalkHogan, the creator of HD Reworked Project, said his textures are being folded into The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered. When the update arrives on September 29 for PC and consoles, the upgraded assets from his mod will be built into the game by default.
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August 27, 2026
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