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The Witcher 3 hasn't had an expansion in 10 years because "good things take time" and Songs of the Past was dead for a while, says CD Projekt Red dev
CD Projekt Red quest designer Philipp Weber discussed the long development of The Witcher 3's expansion, Songs of the Past, revealing it was conceptualized years ago but had to be put aside. Fool's Theory is now developing the expansion, which will take players to Dandelion's home in Letten.
The Witcher 3 – Songs of the Past’s Story Conceived “Way Back When,” But “The Stars Had to Align”
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt expansion, Songs of the Past, was conceived years ago by writers Ola Motyka and Philip Weber, with Fool's Theory CEO Jakub Rokosz stating "the stars had to align" for its development. The expansion focuses on the relationship between Geralt and Dandelion, exploring Dandelion's character more deeply than was possible in the base game. Songs of the Past is an original story set to release in 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past expansion doesn't have to make the RPG "feel different" because it's still "relevant" after 11 years, says CD Projekt Red dev
CD Projekt Red and Fool's Theory developers discuss the upcoming expansion 'Songs of the Past' for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, set to release in 2027. They emphasize that the expansion aims to enhance the existing game rather than drastically change its feel, as the 2015 RPG is still considered highly relevant and well-aged. The article also touches upon improvements in the recent remaster, including smoother combat and visual upgrades.
The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past features a new country and "completely original story" CD Projekt Red came up…
The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past, an expansion set to launch in 2027, features a new country called Letten and a completely original story conceived by CD Projekt Red writers Ola Motyka and Philip Weber. Fool's Theory, the co-developer, is expanding on the narrative to further explore the character of Dandelion, offering a deeper look into his philosophical side as seen in the books.
I'm still not convinced The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past is worth pasting over the perfect ending that was Blood and Wine
The author expresses skepticism about the upcoming "Songs of the Past" DLC for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, questioning its necessity given the perceived perfect ending provided by the "Blood and Wine" expansion. While acknowledging the potential for more content and the involvement of veteran developers, concerns are raised about whether this new addition will enhance or detract from Geralt's established conclusion, especially with a potential remaster also on the horizon.
CD Projekt Red explains where The Witcher 3's expansion region Letten actually is, and it's close to the setting of The Witcher 4
CD Projekt Red and co-developer Fool's Theory have clarified the location of Letten, the new region in The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past expansion, placing it in the north between Kovir and Kaedwen. This region is geographically close to the setting of the upcoming The Witcher 4. The expansion is scheduled for release next year on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.
The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past takes the best of CDPR's RPG and pushes it further in Geralt's new final…
The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past is a new expansion for CD Projekt Red's acclaimed RPG, set to release in 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch. This expansion, developed in part by Fool's Theory, promises to rival the original game's content and features a new open-world region called Letten, inspired by English and Polish countryside. The preview highlights new combat mechanics, an overhauled skill tree, and a story involving Geralt searching for his friend Dandelion.
It sure seems like The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past is introducing at least one new romanceable character for Geralt to woo
The upcoming expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, titled Songs of the Past, appears to be introducing at least one new romanceable character for Geralt. The expansion, set in the northern country of Letten, will feature Dandelion's cousin, Lilla, who Geralt shows an immediate interest in. Developers at CD Projekt Red and Fool's Theory have hinted at new romance options for Geralt in the DLC, which is slated for a 2027 release.
The story for Witcher 3: Songs of the Past was actually written "years ago", according to Fool's Theory CEO
The Witcher 3 expansion, Songs of the Past, features an original story conceived years ago by CD Projekt Red writers Ola Motyka and Philip Weber. Fool's Theory CEO Jakub Rokosz confirmed that the narrative was put aside and has now been developed further for the upcoming content, which focuses on a deeper character study of Dandelion and his family.
The Witcher 3 remaster arrives in September, with the brand-new expansion coming in 2027
CD Projekt Red announced that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Remastered will launch on September 29, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2, featuring significant upgrades to visuals, performance, and gameplay mechanics. A new paid expansion, Songs of the Past, is scheduled for release in 2027, sending Geralt to the new region of Letten. Additionally, owners of The Witcher 3 will receive the Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine expansions for free.
We saw The Witcher 3 – Songs of the Past in action, and the full-game remaster that's coming this year too
CD Projekt Red and Fool's Theory showcased The Witcher 3 – Songs of the Past, an upcoming expansion focusing on Dandelion's personal story in the new region of Letten. The preview also highlighted a full remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, aiming to modernize the 2015 game with improved combat, animations, and quality-of-life features, set for release on September 29.
The Witcher 3 Remastered announced alongside expansion first look
CD Projekt Red announced The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered, a free upgrade for existing owners launching September 29, featuring enhanced visuals, gameplay, and combat. Alongside this, the first footage of the upcoming expansion, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past, was revealed, set to release in 2027 and co-developed with Fool's Theory.
Here are Some of the Biggest Game Reveals from Gamescom ONL 2026
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcased numerous game reveals and updates, including Mega Man: Dual Override, HoYoverse's new co-op title Nodus Fall, and Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Tactics. Other highlights included Tides of Annihilation, Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons, a Snoop Dogg collaboration for Hitman: World of Assassination, Metro 2039, Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake, Zoopunk, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past. Many of these titles are slated for release in 2027.
The Witcher 3 Remastered Launches September 29, Expansions Free — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
CD Projekt RED announced The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered, a free upgrade for existing owners launching September 29, 2026, with visual and gameplay improvements. The game's expansions, Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine, are now free for all owners. The new paid expansion, Songs of the Past, is coming in 2027, with The Witcher 4 planned for 2028. The Witcher 3 will also be available on Battle.net, including a collaboration with Diablo 4.
The Witcher 3 – Songs of the Past Trailer Showcases Letten, New Monsters and a Familiar Chain Weapon
CD Projekt RED has released a trailer for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's upcoming expansion, Songs of the Past, showcasing the new region of Letten, new monsters, and a chain weapon similar to Ciri's. The expansion, developed by Fool's Theory, promises an experience on par with the base game's scale and will be available for PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch next year.
'We wanted to go out with a bang' — Geralt returns in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past's new trailer, promising a final action-packed journey ahead of The Witcher 4
CD Projekt Red has revealed the first trailer for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's final expansion, Songs of the Past, featuring Geralt's last adventure before passing the torch to Ciri in The Witcher 4. Co-developed with Fool's Theory, the expansion introduces a new region called Letten, new monsters, and a chain weapon first seen in The Witcher 1. The game is slated for a 2027 release, with The Witcher 4 targeting 2028.
The Witcher 3 Remastered looks amazing and it’s free if you own the original
CD Projekt announced a free current-gen remaster for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, alongside the new expansion Songs of the Past. The remaster includes significant upgrades to visuals, combat, traversal, and more, and will be free for owners of the original game on PC and consoles. Existing expansions Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine are also included for free.
The Witcher 3 Remaster announced, free for existing owners, while expansion Songs of the Past details finally shown
CD Projekt Red has announced a remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, which will be a free upgrade for existing owners and is set to release on September 29. The company also revealed details for the upcoming expansion, Songs of the Past, showcasing enhanced combat, improved traversal, revamped skills, and more. Additionally, the two existing expansions, Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine, are now free for all base game owners.
The Witcher 4 ska släppas under 2028, enligt CD Projekt Red
CD Projekt Red aims to release The Witcher 4 in 2028, according to company representative Michał Nowakowski. While the game will not be present at Gamescom, its expansion, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past, will receive its first public showing. The company also hinted at potential reveals for a rumored co-op Witcher game and the remake of the first Witcher title.
Highly Anticipated PlayStation 5 Action RPG Gets Major Release Date Update
CD Projekt Red has announced that The Witcher 4 is targeting a 2028 release window, with Ciri as the main protagonist. The game is being developed in Unreal Engine 5 and aims for 4K 60 fps performance with ray tracing on PlayStation 5. This title is intended to be the start of a new trilogy, with a remake of the first Witcher game and a new expansion for The Witcher 3 also in development.