Witcher 3 Dev Congratulates FromSoftware After Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree Overtakes Blood and Wine as Best-Reviewed Expansion Ever

Blood and Wine, which got here out in 2016, received a 9/10. We mentioned: “Geralt will get a becoming sendoff in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Blood and Wine, courtesy of a robust forged and new gadgets.”

In a tweet, CD Projekt congratulated Elden Ring developer FromSoftware for the launch of Shadow of the Erdtree, and even pointed to its personal employees getting ready for its launch at this time, June 21.

“For the final eight years, The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine had the honor of being the finest reviewed enlargement for a role-playing recreation,” CD Projekt mentioned, “however @ELDENRING will get to put on that crown now. Congratulations to the total crew at @fromsoftware_pr on their stellar work!”

Here is a dwell view of REDs this week attempting to arrange for Shadow of the Erdtree. pic.twitter.com/Ixb3rxrpyZ

— The Witcher (@witchergame) June 21, 2024

The tweet about CD Projekt employees getting ready for the launch of Shadow of the Erdtree is of course in relation to the necessities that have to be met with a purpose to entry the enlargement inside the base recreation — gamers should tick off a handful of obscure feats beforehand, together with beating an optionally available boss.

IGN’s information on learn how to put together for the Shadow of Erdtree is absolutely updated with every part you want, nevertheless, and make sure that to take a look at our Elden Ring interactive map to make sure you’re not lacking any necessary collectibles.

As for The Witcher 3, CD Projekt is engaged on one other recreation set inside the fantasy universe, codenamed Polaris, but it surely will not arrive till 2025 at the absolute earliest, and in all probability later. There are two different Witcher video games on the horizon too, together with a remake of the authentic Witcher and a multiplayer spin-off.

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