CD Projekt has introduced an official particular anniversary stream for The Witcher 3’s much-loved enlargement, Blood and Wine, sparking hypothesis the studio could tease extra DLC for the sport.
The stream, set for Could 28 at 5pm CEST / 8am PT / 1pm ET / 4pm UK time, will see CD Projekt “return as soon as extra to the land of knights, vineyards, and vampires!” CD Projekt stated in a tweet.
There’s no suggestion that the stream will include any bulletins, however that hasn’t stopped followers from getting excited in regards to the prospect of affirmation of the long-rumored The Witcher 3 DLC. One latest report pointed to the potential for a ‘Dune-style’ location for the brand new, to date unnanounced journey. This may probably arrive later this yr, including to The Witcher 3 regardless of the sport being over a decade outdated at this level.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Blood and Wine launched on Could 30, 2016, and was praised by followers for efficiently increasing on the world The Witcher 3 established, whereas bringing closure to its characters, together with Geralt. IGN’s Blood and Wine evaluation returned a 9/10. We stated: “Geralt will get a becoming sendoff in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Blood and Wine, courtesy of a powerful solid and new objects.”
“Am I getting baited once more?” one fan questioned in response to the stream information. “If the third DLC is not introduced I’ll freak out. Simply letting now,” one other added. “I nonetheless have excessive hopes for that DLC guys do not you allow us to all down,” pleaded one other.
It’s a massively busy time for CD Projekt. The Witcher 4 manufacturing continues, though CD Projekt has cautioned followers to not count on its launch till 2027 on the earliest. The corporate plans an bold six-year roadmap during which it’s going to additionally launch The Witcher 5 and The Witcher 6.
Whereas additional DLC for The Witcher 3 could also be in growth, CD Projekt has dominated out extra DLC for Cyberpunk, suggesting followers will certainly have to attend for Cyberpunk 2 to return to its much-loved dystopian universe. And the wait appears like it should be important; Cyberpunk 2 is additional behind The Witcher 4, and CD Projekt co-CEO Michał Nowakowski has prompt Cyberpunk 2 received’t be out till not less than 2030.
Nevertheless, there’s extra Cyberpunk coming quickly outdoors the world of video video games. CD Projekt has introduced a panel devoted to Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 at Anime Expo in Los Angeles, providing followers a more in-depth have a look at the much-anticipated standalone collection. The panel is ready for July 3 at 7.30pm PT.
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