The Story of CD Projekt and The Witcher Video Documentary, Part One

The Witcher series just celebrated its tenth anniversary, and that prompted the team at Noclip to film a six-part documentary series about CD Projekt and the studio’s hugely successful RPG series. Today, they published the first installment of that series, with this initial episode featuring co-founder Marcin Iwiński talking about growing up in socialist Poland, his earliest involvement with computers and piracy, the founding of CD Projekt, how they secured a publishing deal for Baldur’s Gate, how that led to getting the rights to Andrzej Sapkowski’s The Witcher and the licensing of the Aurora Engine, and more: