The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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RPG and sequel to The Witcher 2 (2011), The Witcher 3 follows witcher Geralt of Rivia as he seeks out his former lover and his young subject while intermingling with the political workings of the wartorn Northern Kingdoms. Geralt has to fight monsters and deal with people of all sorts in order to solve complex problems and settle contentious disputes, each ranging from the personal to the world-changing. Source: IGDB

Platforms

PC
PS4
PS5
Xbox One
Xbox Series X/S

Release date 19 May 2015

Developers

CD Projekt RED

Genres

Action Adventure
RPG

Publishers

Bandai Namco Entertainment
CD Projekt
CD Projekt RED
WB Games

Franchise The Witcher

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The Witcher 3 Next-Gen Patch 4.02 - The Best It's Ever Been - PS5 vs Xbox Series X/S

The path towards optimal performance has been long - and we saw a set-back in patch 4.01 - but the fact is that CD Projekt RED has regrouped, sorted the …
The Witcher 3: PS5/Series X/S/PC Patch 4.01 Tested! Better RT Perf But Console 60FPS Suffers

An all-in-one look at the latest patch 4.01 for The Witcher 3, where RTXGI optimisations promise to improve the frame-rate on console and PC. However, certain issues remain - like …
Bonus Material: The Witcher 3 PS5 Ray Tracing Mode Patch 4.01 Test

Has CDPR improved performance in the contentious ray tracing mode on The Witcher 3 Next-Gen? Here's some unedited frame-rate analysis data that'll be in our upcoming content.
Bonus Material: The Witcher 3 PS5 Performance Mode Patch 4.01 Test

A preview of performance date from our upcoming Witcher 3 Next-Gen Patch 4.01 coverage! Unlike the ray tracing mode, there seem to be some issues here.
The Witcher 3: Can Xbox Series S Still Deliver a 'Next-Gen' Experience?

Everything you need to know about The Witcher 3 Complete Edition running on Series S. Ray tracing features are removed here next to the Series X and PS5 versions - …
The Witcher 3 PC - Next-Gen Upgrade Tested - Game-Changing Visuals But What About Performance?

Alex Battaglia presents the DF tech review for The Witcher 3's next-gen upgrade, as running on PC. Running through the entire gamut of upgrades, including the game-changing ray tracing effects, …
The Witcher 3 Switch Patch 3.6: PC Cross Save Support, Graphics Options + Performance Tests!

CD Projekt RED and Saber Interactive deliver a comprehensive upgrade that transforms The Witcher 3 on Switch from a great port into a superb companion experience for the PC version …
The Witcher 3 Modded on Switch: Enhanced settings? Boosted resolution? 60FPS?

With a modified Switch in hand, the doors blow wide open when it comes to squeezing more from its games library. The Witcher 3 benefits in many ways - solving …
The Witcher 3 on Switch vs PS4 - The Complete Tech Breakdown

Everything you need to know about The Witcher 3 on Switch, a complete edition that crams as much into a 32GB install as possible. Visually speaking it packs a swathe …
The Witcher 3 on Switch Hands-on – The Most Ambitious Switch Port Ever?

We finally had a try of CD Projekt Red's seminal fantasy RPG, for the first time playable on a handheld. Tom and Rich pick apart what's one of the most …
The Witcher 3 Switch Trailer vs PS4 Comparison + Bonus Panzer Dragoon Remake Quick Look!

Arriving in the form of a Complete Edition, this is possibly the boldest Switch project to date. Rendering a complex world like The Witcher 3's on a handheld involves cutbacks …
In Theory: Could Switch Run The Witcher 3?

Rumours abound of a new Witcher 3 port - this time for Nintendo Switch! It's an extremely ambitious game, even for the PS4 and Xbox One... so could the Tegra …
The Witcher 3: Does Patch 1.61 Downgrade PS4 Pro Playback?

CD Projekt Red's valiant support for The Witcher 3 continues, this time adding high-dynamic range to PlayStation 4 systems. There is a catch though; for Pro users running at 4K …
4K HDR! The Witcher 3 Blood and Wine on Xbox One X!

CD Projekt Red pushed hard with the Blood and Wine DLC to create an even richer experience - so just how well does it hold up on Xbox One X, …
The Witcher 3: Xbox One X vs PS4 Pro Graphics Comparison + Frame-Rate Test

It's finally here! The WItcher 3's long-awaited Xbox One X patch gives it two new options: a 4K mode and a performance mode. The 4K mode targets a straight 30fps …
The Witcher 3: PS4 Pro 4K Patch Complete Analysis + Frame-Rate Tests!

It's out at last, and well worth the wait. The Witcher 3's PS4 Pro support is instated with a 4K mode, adding a few visual upgrades on the side. But …