The Witcher

Putting the Role in Role-Playing – Josh Sawyer at GIC 2017

During this year’s Game Industry Conference in Poland, Obsidian Entertainment’s Josh Sawyer talked about “Putting the Role in Role-Playing.” Unfortunately, I don’t think that presentation was recorded, or if it was, the recording hasn’t been released yet. However, the accompanying…

The Witcher Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

The Witcher, CD Projekt’s first RPG about a white-haired monster hunter that kicked off one of the most successful RPG series of the recent years, came out 10 years ago, give or take a month. And, coinciding with this year’s…

The Witcher Cancelled Prototype Demo Showcased

The folks at GamePressure have managed to get their hands on an early 2003 demo of the original Witcher game. It looks nothing like the game we know as The Witcher and instead resembles hack ‘n’ slash action RPGs like…

IGN’s Best RPG Worlds

Worldbuilding is an important aspect of RPGs and as such, IGN offers us their take on what the best RPG worlds are, in a convenient top 10 format. Each entry gets a short description and a spot in the accompanying…

The Witcher Trilogy Behind the Scenes

The Witcher is without a doubt one of the most well-known and beloved RPG franchises of the recent years, and as such there’s no shortage of coverage for it. A new Gamepressure feature, for example, documents the turbulent development of…