Too excited for The Witcher 4? You’re not the only one! The whole gaming arena is highly anticipating the next installment in the Witcher game series. Since The Witcher 4 was officially revealed at The Game Awards in December 2024, gamers are waiting for every little update from the developers. We were expecting the game to be out next year, but now CD Projekt has confirmed that it won’t be out until 2027. Let us tell you about The Witcher 4 release date and related details.
The Witcher 4 Release Date
The first trailer was revealed by CD Projekt Red which gave us important details like Ciri as the new protagonist, new types of monsters, a village ritual, and more. The whole idea of new characters and a new storyline sprung excitement in gamers and media houses. The Witcher 4 will be the first installment in a completely new trilogy, which means two more games after The Witcher 4. The fact that The Witcher 4 is being developed on a much higher level makes it the most important project of CD Projekt Red.
Now CD Projekt Red has dismissed all the confusion and finally revealed the release plans for their upcoming project. They have indeed confirmed that the game is under development and entered full production in November 2024, but have also unveiled that it’s not gonna drop until 2027. “Even though we do not plan to release The Witcher 4 by the end of 2026, we are still driven by this financial goal,” said CD Projekt’s chief financial officer Piotr Nielubowicz.
Facts about The Witcher 4
These are some facts we know about The Witcher 4:
- Ciri will be the new protagonist.
- Geralt will still appear in the game but might have a minor role.
- The Witcher 4 is set after a few years of the events in The Witcher 3.
- The game will drop in 2027.
- A new Witcher school named Witcher School of the Lynx will be featured.
- There will be exciting romance options to explore.
- The NPCs will be more evolved with better interactions and personalities.
Summary
The Witcher 4 release date might be upsetting for fans, but at least the game is happening. With three more Witcher games coming our way, we have so much to look forward to. Meanwhile, we can enjoy Witcher 3 Wild Hunt and shape your destiny. Also, CD Projekt Red will keep dropping more updates on the game under development. We hope to get more tea on the storyline, secondary characters, and how Geralt will fit into this whole new saga.
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