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BuckGB
June 2, 2011

CD Projekt RED Collaborating With Platige Image, Again

Remember the amazing cinematic introduction that Platige Image created for the original The Witcher? Well, the good news is that they’re collaborating with CD Projekt RED on yet another project, likely to be announced via their UStream channel in the…

WorstUsernameEver
May 31, 2011

Storytelling in Games, Part One

The editors at IGN have penned the first part of a feature called “Storytelling in Games” where they quiz “some of the biggest name in gaming” about, you guessed it, storytelling in games. The theme of this first part is…

BuckGB
May 27, 2011

CD Projekt RED Summer Conference Next Thursday

If you’re interested in learning about the future of The Witcher franchise and the Good Old Games digital download service, you should probably mark your calendar for 3:00PM EDT on Thursday, June 2nd. That’s when CD Projekt RED will be…

WorstUsernameEver
May 24, 2011

CD Projekt RED to Announce New Witcher Game at E3

Eurogamer reports that CD Projekt RED is going to unveil a new game in The Witcher franchise at E3. While CD Projekt’s Tomasz Gop was obviously tight-lipped about it, the way he worded it makes it sound like it’s going…

Brother None
May 16, 2011

Atari Catalog 50% Off on Direct2Drive

Direct2Drive put its Atari catalog on sale until this Friday, each title at 50% off. This makes King’s Bounty: the Legend $14.98 (US, Mexico and Canada only), and The Witcher EE DC and Neverwinter Nights 2 Platinum $9.98 (available worldwide).

BuckGB
May 12, 2011

The Witcher Nears 2 Million Sold, Sequel Pre-orders Over 100K

It’s hard to say if the 1.7 million sales milestone of the original The Witcher includes any of the purchases from the Good Old Games release two days ago, but I suspect that its sequel is going to sell even…

BuckGB
May 11, 2011

Reboot the Game: I Don’t Want to Save the World

The editors over at Bitmob are tired of video games that are based around “wish fulfillment, escapism, and power fantasies”, and have taken it upon themselves to editorialize about other goals they’d like to see in future titles. Indie RPG…

BuckGB
May 10, 2011

The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Now Available on GOG

As promised, CD Projekt has released The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director’s Cut on Good Old Games, and for a limited time you can pick it up for the ridiculously low price of $4.99. It will be going up to $9.99…

Brother None
May 9, 2011

Choices & Consequences in The Witcher

With The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings right around the corner, Rock, Paper, Shotgun looks back at the original Witcher and how it dealt with the mechanics of choice and consequence. And it’s personal not only because of the things you’ve…

BuckGB
May 3, 2011

The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Video Review

With The Witcher 2 on the horizon, Zeitgeist Game Review brings us a nearly eight-minute retrospective video review of CD Projekt RED’s The Witcher: Enhanced Edition. To make the review even more relevant, they also cover some of the changes…