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Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

ByBuckGB
OnOctober 3, 2017

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,…

ByVal Hull
OnSeptember 4, 2017

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…

ByVal Hull
OnAugust 10, 2017

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Behind the Scenes – Cinematic Dialogues

During the 2016 GDC, CD Projekt Red’s animation technical director Piotr Tomsinski talked about the ins and outs of creating The Witcher 3’s cinematic dialogues for about an hour, aided by a bunch of slides and work-in-progress videos. That presentation…

ByVal Hull
OnJune 27, 2017

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…

ByVal Hull
OnJune 24, 2017

PC Gamer’s Favorite Sidequests

A new PC Gamer feature lists their favorite sidequests, and while it is far from comprehensive and mostly covers quests from third- and first-person action RPGs, it does feature quests from Baldur’s Gate II, Pillars of Eternity, The Witcher 3,…

ByBuckGB
OnMay 29, 2017

The Importance of Crafting Interesting NPCs

Using character examples from a variety of RPG series, including Fallout, Dragon Age, The Witcher, and The Elder Scrolls, one of GameInformer’s editors has authored a new “RPG Grind Time” feature about “the importance of crafting interesting NPCs”. The article…

ByVal Hull
OnMay 28, 2017

CD PROJEKT Capital Group Financial Results for Q1 2017

CD PROJEKT Capital Group published their financial results for the first quarter of 2017. Despite not releasing any new games, the Group generated 14% more revenue compared to the previous year. In short, The Witcher 3 and its expansions continue…

ByBuckGB
OnMay 19, 2017

The Witcher Saga is Coming to Netflix

Platige Image, the studio responsible for the amazing cinematic trailers we’ve seen for CD Projekt’s The Witcher CRPG series, has announced a partnership with Netflix to bring Andrzej Sapkowski’s original novels to life on the popular digital video platform. Given…

ByVal Hull
OnMay 18, 2017

Does Your Video Game Have Too Many Words?

On his personal blog, Jeff Vogel of Spiderweb Software says what we’ve all probably been thinking. That is – video games are becoming too verbose for their own good. He lists examples and observations, as well as his own personal…

ByVal Hull
OnMay 6, 2017

IGN’s Top 100 RPGs of All Time, Part 5

The final 20 titles that IGN considers to be the best of the best when it comes to RPGs have been unveiled. By now, their editors’ fondness for Japanese games should be quite apparent, so the top picks aren’t that…