The Witcher 2 to Ship in Eleven Different Languages

CD Projekt RED sent over a press release early this morning announcing that The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings will support eleven languages on release day, with more language packs being made available for download following the game’s release. Read on for the details:

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings to Ship in 11 Languages
 
CD Projekt Red is pleased to announce that the eagerly awaited worldwide release of The Witcher 2 on May 17 will include a total of 11 languages.

Full voice and text: English, German, Russian, French, Polish
Subtitled: Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Czech, Hungarian

To ensure that the audio meets the highest possible standards, we have employed our own in-house localization team as well as professional interpreters and voice actors.  In addition, we have closely supervised and coordinated all versions of the text.
English and Polish language packs with full audio and text will be available at release for all registered users to download.  As requested by some of our most enthusiastic fans, it will once again be possible to listen in one language while reading the other.  
The languages provided in-pack in both the Premium Edition and the Collector’s Edition of The Witcher 2 will vary by region as follows:
 
Germany, Switzerland, Austria
audio and text: German, French, English
text: Italian, Spanish

Taiwan
audio and text: English

text: Chinese
Russia
audio and text: Russian

Japan (exact release date TBD)
audio and text: English
text: Japanese

USA, Canada, Mexico
audio and text: English, French
text: Spanish

Poland
audio and text: Polish

Czech Republic, Slovakia
audio and text: English, Polish
text: Czech

Hungary
audio and text: English
text: Hungarian

Rest of the world
audio and text: English, French
text: Spanish, Italian

The Digital Premium Edition will include these languages:
audio and text: German, French, English
text: Italian, Spanish

Additional language packs will be available to download after release.  Further details will be announced in the future.

To demonstrate, they’ve even sent us four new screenshots depicting the game being played with different subtitle support.