CD Projekt is aiming to try and mirror the incredible transformation seen across its Witcher games with its follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077.
]]>The Xbox 360 first launched in 2005, and if you were fortunate enough to not encounter the ‘Red Ring of Death’ that the earlier consoles suffered from, then you were set for a good few years of gaming.
]]>CD Projekt Red has announced the lastest sales figure for The Wither 3, and it's a big number.
]]>The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is currently only $4.99 on the Microsoft Store.
]]>Developers at CD Projekt Red recently stated that the improvements in level design for Cyberpunk 2077 are as significant as those from The Witcher 2 to The Witcher 3.
]]>Mod creator HalkHogan has continued to work on their HD Reworked Project for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and the recent update has expanded to Toussaint.
]]>Toss a coin to your Witcher in the latest mod for the original The Witcher game.
]]>Four Xbox 360 titles have been enhanced for Xbox One X and a new graphics setting for such titles is now available for the console.
]]>GOG is celebrating the 10th Anniversary of The Witcher franchise with a rather nice RPG sale.
]]>Here's a bit more Gwent: The Witcher Card Game news for you this morning, and if you participated in the closed beta, it should please you.
]]>Not only is The Witcher 3 on sale,so are its expansion packs. But there's more than just games starring Geralt available at a discount.
]]>The Witcher franchise has sold 20 million copies worldwide according to the latest figures from CD Projket.
]]>Microsoft has added 10 new Xbox 360 titles to the Xbox One backward compatibility list, and the firm is also changing the release schedule for future titles.
]]>The GoG 2014 DRM-free Big Fall Sale has kicked off and for the next 48 hours, Mount & Blade is free.
]]>Tomasz Gop introduces gameplay to one of the hottest looking fantasy games of 2014.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>The Witcher and The Witcher 2 are both on sale through Steam this weekend, and if you have yet to try either game - for shame! - you now have zero excuses.
]]>Xbox 360 gamers have another round of weekly deals on their plate, serving up piping hot discounts on Dark Souls, Call of Duty: Ghosts and more.
]]>The Witcher series has sold over 6 million units since its debut, developer CD Projekt RED has revealed. It comes as the critically-acclaimed RPG series turns six.
]]>Steam has updated its Summer Getaway Sale page with deals on Tomb Raider (-75%) , The Witcher 2: Enhanced ($4.99!!) and Hitman: Absolution for $6.24. Flash sales include Bad Company 2 for 70% off and LA Noire for 75% off. Hit up the link for the savings. Screencaps are below per the usual.
]]>The Witcher 2 is being updated considerably with a new, unofficial patch from The Witcher 3 developer Andrzej Kwiatkowski, who made it in his spare time with REDkit. It should be ready soon; CD Projekt RED PR manager Agnieszka Szostak told us it will turn up ahead of the "couple of weeks" timeframe we expected. Full patch notes on PCGamesN reveal loads of balancing changes and fixes for the two year old RPG.
]]>The PC version of The Witcher 3 will pull a BioWare in importing data from your save files, and CD Projket RED is hoping to do something similar with consoles.
]]>After quietly and temporarily escaping custody last week, CD Projekt's REDkit, a modding suite for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, has finally made its official debut.
]]>CD Projekt had a bit of an accident this week and briefly released REDkit, its modding suite for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings. The friendly developer has advised that any of those lucky enough to snaffle the early release are welcome to go ahead and use them; the official release is almost upon us, thankfully. "Please give us just a little bit more time (it's almost here!)" community manager Marcin Momot said.
]]>The Witcher series has sold over 5 million copies, CD Projekt RED has announced. Yesterday, the studio confirmed it is working on the third installment, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, set for a 2014 release. To celebrate both the new sales figures and the announcement The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition for Xbox 360 was given a permanent price drop, and The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut and The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition are 50% off until February 8 .
]]>The Witcher series has turned 5 today, and to celebrate the anniversary, developer CD Projekt RED has teamed up with VG247 to give away ten GOG codes for both the Witcher and Witcher 2: Assassin of Kings. Enter below.
]]>Witcher dev CD Projekt RED has started a countdown on its official site. The timer will count down to the 8th Birthday of The Witcher Forums, and will trigger a series of clebrations involving fans. Aww, what a lovely bunch. More details below.
]]>Cyberpunk has been given a title; The Witcher has hit the Mac, and the REDKit toolset has been dated. Get updated on everything that happened during CD Projeckt RED's special conference below.
]]>CD Projekt and GOG.com will be hosting a livestream this Thursday, October 18.
]]>CD Projekt RED is accepting applications for early access to the REDkit, the firm's mod engine for the Witcher 2.
]]>The winners of the European Games Awards, in which 230,000 European residents voted for their choices online, have been announced with The Witcher 2 walking away with the most awards.
]]>CD Projekt RED has announced it will soon release the REDkit, a suite of tools that will set the modding community loose on the PC version of its acclaimed RPG, The Witcher 2: Assassin's of Kings. REDkit will enable the creation of non-linear adventures, new locations and more, according to the CDPR blog post on the matter; expect some scamp to ensure that "more" equates to "mature content".
The polish company will be providing behind-closed-doors media presentations of REDkit at next week's gamescom in Germany.
]]>Witcher 2 developer CD Projekt RED has stressed to VG247 that DLC should be viewed as a 'post-sale service' and therefore shouldn't see any money changing hands.
]]>Witcher 2 developer CD Projekt Red has launched a new blog aimed at providing a home for "posts by the people who play their role in creating mature and complex RPGs. The studio consists of inventive people, who have much to tell you about their work and environment."
]]>CDP RED has announced The Witcher and The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings has sold over 4 million copies of both games. That is awesome news.
]]>This year's Games Developers Conference Europe has added post-mortems of CD Projekt's, The Witcher 2, and Eskil Steenberg's indie title, Love. Cryptic Studios will also be on hand to discuss user-generated content in MMOs. Other confirmed sessions include a post-mortem of thatgamecompany's Journey, and Rare's N64 classic, GoldenEye.
GDC Europe takes place in Cologne from August 13 - 15, on the eve of gamescom.
]]>CD Projekt RED has said it will apply the valuable lessons learned from The Witcher series to its current RPG project, Cyberpunk. In particular, the developer is keen to better introduce the complex story elements to novice players to avoid them feeling left stranded.
]]>If you didn't have time to play The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings through more than once, check out this side-by-side comparison of how choices have profound effects on the story and environments.
]]>CD Projekt RED will host a conference on May 30 at 5.00pm GMT where it will make a major announcement as well as reveal "a lot of other information" concerning its products and GOG.com. There's a video below featuring CEO Marcin Iwiński discussing the upcoming event. The event will be streamed through Facebook.
]]>GOG's managing director, Guillaume Rambourg, has said that surprisingly enough, it wasn't the DRM-free version of The Witcher II which was pirated the most, but the retail version which shipped with DRM.
]]>CD Projekt has released a new video for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition featuring commentary from the team detailing the extra content included in the title. The video is around five minutes long, and features in-depth looks at the new quests, characters and locations. Watch it below. Game's out now on 360 and PC.
]]>Want to get your swagger on for Witcher II swag? Son, it's your swagtastic day.
]]>To celebrate the launch of The Witcher 2 Enhanced Edition, Namco forced a group of UK journalists at sword point to jaunt around London in an effort to solve the murder of a king.
]]>Those who've yet to pick up The Witcher 2 can purchase the Enhanced Edition on Steam for 15% off until April 23. That comes to $42.49, but it's also available on GOG for the same price. The game releases on Xbox 360 yesterday, and owners of the PC version can now redeem the the Enhanced update.
]]>The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings isn't supposed to be family friendly, and coming to consoles doesn't change that.
]]>The Enhanced edition of The Witcher 2 releases on April 16 for Xbox 360, and CD Projekt has put live the launch trailer for it. Those who already own the game on PC, can now pre-load the Enhanced version and the rest of the files can be obtained on Tuesday - all for free. Reviews for the game went live today as well, and all seems well and good in the land of Temeria on 360. Feast your eyes on the trailer below.
]]>CD Projekt RED has announced players can now pre-download the Enhanced Edition update for the PC version of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings. The majority of the 10 GB update can be downloaded here, and come April 17 when it's released for both PC and Xbox 360, the rest of the files can be applied.
]]>CD Projekt RED announced during it Spring Conference today that those who currently own Witcher 2 on PC will be upgraded to the Enhanced Edition the same day April 17 it releases on Xbox 360.
]]>Wondering how The Witcher 2 Enhanced on Xbox 360 will stack up against the PC version? Lucky you - Gamespot has you covered with a comparison video, and we've posted it below for you. It's out April 17 for PC and Xbox 360.
]]>GAME, Gamestation and Namco Bandai Partners UK have confirmed that The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings - Enhanced Edition for Xbox 360 will be available at all GAME and Gamestation stores across the UK on the April 17. Customers who have pre-ordered the Dark Edition and the standard edition will receive the game at launch. If you still have any questions on the matter, contact your local GAME or Gamestation store and confirm your pre-order online or in-store.
]]>Ordering The Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition on Xbox 360 from Amazon UK will net you a box hand-signed by the development team. Eurogamer has word the retailer's entire stock of the game has been autographed. You can see the shots through the link. The offer is not available in the US. We asked. Sorry to burst any bubbles. Game's out April 17 for PC and Xbox 360.
]]>CD Projekt RED has released a new animation video for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings - Enhanced Edition which summarizes the events which preceded it in The Witcher. If you haven't played the first game, you may wish to avert your eyes if you plan on doing so in the future. The video contains some spoilers. Witcher 2 Enhanced is out April 17 for PC and Xbox 360.
]]>CD Projekt RED has announced it will live stream its spring conference on April 5, where it will discuss the launch of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings - Enhanced Edition as well as the expansion of GOG.com. The firm also announced today that the Enhanced Edition for The Witcher 2 has gone gold for Xbox 360. More information on where to watch the stream will be released closer to the event. Witcher 2 Enhanced launches April 17 on Xbox 360 and PC.
]]>CD Projekt RED is committed to serving up "meaningful" choice and consequence to players - even if that means twice as much work.
]]>Warner and CD Projekt RED have released a new developer diary for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition. The video goes in-depth with the team itself, discussing and showing the cinematic sequences and gameplay elements added in the enhanced version. The game launches April 17 on Xbox 360 and PC.
]]>The latest trailer for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition gives a sneak peek at new characters and quests.
]]>Yep. Sold out. Except in Poland where CD Projekt has produced extra editions for their countrymen. How nice of them.
]]>CD Projekt RED looks set to provide a PC-to-console master class with the adaptation of The Witcher 2. Stace Harman goes hands-on and speaks to level designer Marek Ziemak.
]]>CD Projekt RED, which famously let DRM creep into the Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings before promptly patching it back out, has sworn off the anti-piracy measure for good.
]]>The pre-order version of the Dark Edition for The Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition on 360, exclusive GAME, has sold out, according to Namco. Good news for GAME, there. Meanwhile, CD Projekt has said it recommends folks buying the RPG for the console install the game on their hard drives in order to avoid performance issues.
]]>Cd Projekt has said it may face a problem when creating DLC for The Witcher 2 on Xbox 360 because the firm is used to releasing the content free to players, something Microsoft is not keen on.
]]>CD Projekt has released a new video for The Witcher 2, and it provides a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the new CGI intro of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition for Xbox 360 created by Platige Image. The Enhanced Edition is out next month on PC and Xbox 360.
]]>A lovely fan-made video for The Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition for Xbox 360 has popped up, showing how beautiful yet deadly Geralt's world is. Enjoy it below. It’s out on next month on Xbox 360 and PC. Thanks, AGB.
]]>Xbox 360 fans will not be dropped into the world of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings without a little handholding.
]]>The latest trailer for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition includes a crowned, severed head - presumably one of the titular kings. Excited? Check it out through the break.
]]>CD Projekt has release another teaser trailer for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings on Xbox 360. This one provides a bit more insight into the game's storyline and show additional new gameplay footage. It's out on April 17.
]]>CD Projekt has released a new teaser video for The Witcher 2: Assasssins of Kings Enhanced Edition. Teaser is a rather appropriate word for it, as it's only 57 seconds long, but it still gives you an idea of how the game will look when it's released on Xbox 360 April 17. PC users won't be left out of the equation either, as it will also include all of the new cut-scenes and the extra storyline added for the 360 version. Watch the video below.
]]>CD Projekt has said The Witcher 2 moved 1,110,055 units on PC in 2011. The digital version sold 270,000 through digital distribution services, and 40,000 of those were through GoG.
]]>CD Projekt's released the second developer diary for the Xbox 360 version of The Witcher 2. The five-and-a-half minute long video, titled, “The most complex and non-linear story ever told on Xbox 360,” shows the principle writers of the game discussing its story. Get the first dev diary for the 360 version over here. The game releases on April 17 worldwide for Xbox 360. Watch the video below.
]]>CD Projekt has released the first developer diary for The Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition, stating that the RPG contains the "most complex story ever told on Xbox 360."
]]>CD Projekt has released a set of packshots for the Enhanced Edition of The Witcher II on PC and Xbox 360, as well as the Dark Edition for Xbox 360.The Enhanced Edition for PC will include all of the new cut-scenes along with the extra storyline added for the Xbox 360 release. Check them all out below. Both versions are out in April.
]]>CD Projekt has released a developer video for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings which discusses the new quests, locations, and new NPCs included in the Xbox 360 version of the game. The developers also dig into the development of the console version, and explain how it is an "enhancement" of the original version, once again insisting the game isn't "a port." Upon release, the game will include all previous updates and DLC content released for the PC version, including the Arena arcade mode and Tutorial. PC users have not been left out either, as all new content included in the 360 version will be released for PC as well. Witcher 2 lands on the console April 17.
]]>The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings isn't jumping to consoles to escape piracy; CD Projekt just trusts you all to fork over your cash in return for a fair deal.
]]>Head through the break to check out a brand new cinematic for the Xbox 360 version of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings.
]]>CD Projekt has announced its console adaptation of The Witcher 2 will be released on Xbox 360 April 17.
]]>CD Projekt RED will host a livestream on Thursday, January 26, to detail the Xbox 360 version of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings.
]]>Speaking to Eurogamer, CD Projekt responded to the controversy and tried to shed a little bit of light on why they took such rash actions against pirates.
]]>A French court has ruled in favour of Namco Bandai in a suit the publisher initiated over the distribution rights to The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings.
]]>CD Projekt CEO Marcin Iwinski has said the firm estimates that The Witcher has been downloaded illegally more than 4.5 million times, and despite this, the developer standes behind its anti-DRM policy.
]]>CCP has said The Witcher 2 on GOG.com has moved 35,000 digital copies, coming in second to Steam's 195,000 digital units.
]]>The Witcher 2's development director, Adam Badowski, has said that due to restrictive polices on Xbox 360, DLC for the game is unlikely to be free as it is on PC.
]]>While almost promising a sequel, CD Projekt has gently teased future content for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings.
]]>CD Projekt revealed extra information regarding The Witcher 2 and version 2.0. during its fall conference today, mainly focusing on the new tutorial system and the Dark settin.
]]>CD Projekt announced during its fall conference today that the Xbox 360 version of The Witcher 2 could contain an extra four minutes of CGI not included in the PC version.
]]>The CD Projekt 2011 Fall Conference starts today in Warsaw, and the firm will not only be discussing The Witcher 2 version 2.0, but they will be showing new gameplay footage from it via livestream.
]]>CD Projekt Red are open to the possibility of a third installment in The Witcher series, which considering how popular the franchise is, it's no wonder.
]]>That's the news through from online digital portal Good Old Games, putting the epic RPG sequel at $29.99. Plus, there's 40 percent off a clutch of classic titles.
]]>Lots of information in that headline, eh?
]]>CD Projekt RED has teased its next update to The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, a major overhaul known as Version 2.0.
]]>Time for some more shorts to get you ready for Friday. Just think: when you wake up tomorrow, your work week will be almost over. Isn't that grand?
]]>CD Projekt's confirmed it's delaying The Witcher 2 for Xbox 360 into Q1 2012.
]]>CD Projekt RED has confirmed an earlier report in Polish that the next Witcher 2 patch will feature free DLC.
]]>Namco Bandai has reportedly filed suit against CD Projekt following news THQ would take over publishing duties for the Xbox 360 version of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings.
]]>It's hump day, your week is half over. Read these shorts and close your Wednesday out.
]]>THQ's announced that it'll publish the Xbox 360 version of The Witcher II in the west.
]]>Witcher 2 runs on 360 and it doesn't melt. Unexpected, but promising. We sat down with senior producer Tomasz Gop to talk about that feat of techno wizardry, DRM, and much more.
]]>As promised by CD Projekt RED last night during its Summer Conference, the latest patch for The Witcher 2 has gone live.
]]>Polish retailers have started listing The Witcher II for Xbox 360, as CD Projekt gets set to have its pre-E3 press conference in just over four hours from now.
]]>It's a bank holiday in England and Wales, today but don't let that stop you savouring on your daily dose of news. Sit back on your comfy-ish chair and read these snippets.
]]>CD Projekt has released the delayed v1.1 patch for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, and explained that mystifying mention of "simpler and more reliable game installation and activation".
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