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March 18, 2016

The Witcher 3 & Cyberpunk 2077 Video Interview

Danny O’Dwyer recently interviewed CD Projekt co-founder and joint CEO Marcin IwiÅ„ski for GameSpot. The interview lasts more than 40 minutes and covers a variety of topics concerning CD Projekt’s history, though it mostly focuses on their present and future, with the…

BuckGB
March 11, 2016

CD Projekt Developing a New RPG, The Witcher Series Sells 20 Million+ Copies

CD Projekt hosted a financial results webinar earlier today, which was accompanied by a strategy document that outlines their release, marketing, and development plans through 2021. The key takeaways from the document are that The Witcher series has now sold…

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March 3, 2016

The Witcher 3 Composer is Working on Cyberpunk 2077

GamePressure cornered The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt composer Marcin Przybylowicz for an interview that focuses predominantly on his work on the fantasy title’s soundtrack. The interview would be worth a read by itself, but there’s also an interesting snippet of…

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February 29, 2016

Heroes Don’t Craft

Richard Cobbett has penned an analysis – more of a rant, really – of crafting in RPGs and other video games that comes to a simple, very basic conclusion: heroes don’t craft. Cobbett’s comical frustrations aside, many complaints in the piece…

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February 22, 2016

RPGs Deserve Better Side Quests

PCGamesN’s Fraser Brown has written a lament of sorts about the state of side quests in RPGs. He compares the 2014 Dragon Age: Inquisition and Bethesda’s recent Fallout 4 to titles such as The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Divinity: Original…

BuckGB
February 7, 2016

The Witcher and The Elder Scrolls Series Graphics Evolution Videos

It’s been a number of years since I played the original The Witcher and a far longer period of time since I journeyed through The Elder Scrolls: Arena, so these two four-minute videos taking us through each series’ graphical evolution…

BuckGB
January 31, 2016

Encumbrance: Gaming’s Weight Problem

While we’re used to the fundamental idea that we can’t or shouldn’t carry around everything the world has to offer in a role-playing game, and this helps to keep things grounded in realism, do we really need an encumbrance mechanic…

BuckGB
January 30, 2016

On the Failure of Fallout 4 at the Hands of The Witcher 3

As more of the gaming world continues to spend time with both the combat-focused Fallout 4 and the more free-roaming The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, many of us have weighed each game’s design structure against the other. And we can…

BuckGB
January 24, 2016

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Geralt?

In their latest installment to “The Mechanic”, the editors at Rock, Paper, Shotgun teamed up with The Witcher 3 lead quest designer Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz in an effort to understand how they managed to tangle the hardened monster hunter Geralt within…

BuckGB
January 23, 2016

The Witcher 3 Expansions Changing Industry’s Perception of DLC

A new editorial on HardcoreGamer suggests that the amount of content CD Projekt RED is packing into their Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine add-ons for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt puts them head and shoulders above what other developers…