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CD Projekt Red Releases New Trailer for Next-Gen The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Screenshot

At last, CD Projekt Red has released a gameplay trailer for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt‘s anticipated next-gen update, and it mostly fulfills all the expectations of Witcher fans. This free overhaul has far too many enhancements to mention (scroll below for an overview), but you can watch its trailer below in anticipation of its official release next month, on December 14th.

Everything Included in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt‘s Free Next-Gen Upgrade

  • Improved visuals featuring ray tracing, Ambient occlusion, FSR 2 & DLSS, dynamic resolution scaling, Ultra+ graphics settings, and 4K textures
  • Performance (60 fps) & Quality modes (30 fps)
  • Built-in photo mode
  • PS5 haptic feedback & adaptive trigger support with the DualSense controller
  • Netflix DLC quest & gear
  • QOL & UI improvements for map filters, mini-map disappearing while horseback or during combat, bigger subtitles, and bug fixes
  • Cross-progression between platforms

The official Witcher website also stated that:

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 DLCs. Further details, including the release date, will be announced soon.

Old fans don’t have to wait much longer to relive Geralt’s story with the update coming in less than a month. This upgrade is a perfect opportunity for new players to take the first step and experience why The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is considered a masterpiece loved by millions.

While the next-generation The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt update will only be available digitally on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam on December 14th, CD Projekt Red mentioned that they intend to distribute the physical versions at a later date. The game first launched on May 19th, 2015, and it’s available on platforms such as PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch.

Stay tuned to RPGFan for all the latest news from CD Projekt Red.

Source: Gematsu

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Tin Manuel

Tin Manuel

Tin is a designer and a writer by day and an adventurer in whatever game she is playing at night. She gets giddy talking about RPGs (specifically JRPGs), new releases, and reveres almost every female protagonist. She has two cats and two dogs, whom she loves dearly. She’s forgetful at times, but she will always remember Aerith’s death frame by frame in 480p.

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