Well yes, we are finally here. After the many chatter of the past few weeks, CD Projekt RED has just broken the delay, officially announcing the release date of the Next Gen upgrade of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt , the third chapter of the historic and popular video game series starring the beloved. and iconic Geralt of Rivia .
So as announced by the Polish development team, the free update of the game on PlayStation 5 , Xbox Series X and Series S and also on PC will be released precisely in a month, specifically during the day of December 14, 2022..
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt free upgrade for next-gen platforms will be released
Unfortunately, the official information shared about it by CD Projekt RED during this day of November 14, 2022 was not very many, with the company based in Warsaw which revealed how in the course of next week they will hold a dedicated official live stream. to this update of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt , dedicated to next-generation gaming devices.
That said, according to CD Projekt RED with this upgrade the game has been enhanced taking into account the power of next-generation consoles and modern PC hardware, presenting dozens of visual, performance and technical improvements over the original.
These include support for ray tracing, faster load times on consoles, as well as a variety of mods built into the experience, among many other new features. Along with new add-on content inspired by Netflix 's The Witcher series , these will be covered next week in a dedicated REDstream event on Twitch, where the studio will showcase the gameplay of the next-generation version of the game. The next generation version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition will be available for digital purchase on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X | S and PC, with all free downloadable content released to date and both major expansions . In addition, a
Free next-generation update for anyone who owns any version of the game for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. A physical edition will be released after the initial digital launch, with a specific date to be announced at a later time.
In addition to the next generation version, the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Switch versions of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will also receive an update with numerous additions and improvements, as well as additional Netflix TV series-themed content from The Witcher.
The next-gen update for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is coming on December 14th, free for everyone who already owns the game.
— The Witcher (@witchergame) November 14, 2022
For more details and gameplay reveal, tune in to REDstreams next week on https://t.co/IpFERTohi9. pic.twitter.com/fg3yfGeNih
source: Gematsu