The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
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Games Inbox: What is the best game of 2026 that’s not GTA 6?
This collection of reader letters discusses potential Game of the Year contenders for 2026, the possibility of Grand Theft Auto 6 having a troubled launch, and concerns about AI's impact on game development. Readers also debate Resident Evil's narrative consistency and the underutilization of Jill Valentine, while expressing a desire for improved Zelda remakes.
Cyberpunk 2077 Still Gets Updates Because “This World Keeps Giving Us Reasons to Return,” Says CDPR
CD Projekt RED continues to support Cyberpunk 2077 with updates, aiming to enrich the game world and provide players with more ways to interact with Night City. Associate game director Paweł Sasko highlighted that the world itself provides ongoing inspiration for new content, referencing the impact of the Edgerunners anime and the upcoming Project Orion.
CD Projekt Red just can't stop updating Cyberpunk 2077: "This world keeps giving us reasons to return to…
CD Projekt Red has released a significant update, version 2.5, for Cyberpunk 2077, adding a prequel quest to Cyberpunk Edgerunners, console mod support, dual-wielding, and a new City Tours feature. Associate game director Paweł Sasko stated the update aims to make Night City richer and more believable, emphasizing the developer's continued commitment to the game even as they work on a sequel and other titles.
CD Projekt marks the 19th anniversary of its first Witcher RPG with a tribute to BioWare: 'Their support helped turn our vision into Geralt’s first interactive adventure'
CD Projekt celebrated the 19th anniversary of its first game, The Witcher, by honoring BioWare for its crucial support in the RPG's development and early promotion. The article also touches on the recent closure of BioWare by Electronic Arts, framing it as a significant loss for the industry.
The Witcher "wouldn't have been possible" without BioWare, CD Projekt Red reminds fans as the RPG turns…
CD Projekt Red celebrated the 19th anniversary of the original The Witcher game, acknowledging the crucial support received from BioWare. BioWare provided CD Projekt Red with their Aurora Engine and assistance at E3, which was instrumental in the development of The Witcher. This collaboration highlights the intertwined history of the two studios, with both finding significant success in the RPG genre.
The Fall of Mass Effect – Where Did It All Go Wrong?
This article analyzes the decline of the Mass Effect franchise, attributing its downfall to BioWare's closure and Electronic Arts' business interests overriding creative vision. Despite the success of the Legendary Edition and promising early development on a new title, the project was ultimately cancelled, leaving the future of the series uncertain.
Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.5 Adds 5 New Items From The Witcher 3 and a Halo 2-Inspired Pose
Cyberpunk 2077's Update 2.5 introduces new in-game items inspired by The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, including clothing, a sword, and a knife, which can be found in V's apartment. The update also adds a Halo 2-inspired dual-wielding pose in Photo Mode and includes new quests, outfits, cyberware customization, and a new radio station.
This massive monitor is positively epic... if possibly a bit exhausting
LG's new 52-inch 5K2K gaming monitor offers unparalleled immersion with its massive size and high resolution, but its old-school VA panel suffers from slow response times and lacks true HDR capability. At $1,699, it is significantly more expensive than comparable 4K TVs and even larger, more advanced monitors from Samsung and Acer, making its appeal niche despite its unique proposition.
After 10 years, The Witcher 3 Remastered helped me discover a psychedelic quest I'd always managed to miss
A decade after its release, the remastered version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has revealed a previously missed, psychedelic quest to the author. This discovery highlights the depth and reactivity of CD Projekt Red's RPG, where completing a contract at a specific time led to a unique chain of events and a memorable quest called 'The Cave of Dreams'. The author praises the game's enduring magic and its ability to still surprise players.
BioWare Did Something Very Rare For The Time: It Took Star Wars Seriously
This article analyzes BioWare's significant contribution to the Star Wars universe, particularly through the critically acclaimed Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. It highlights how BioWare's deep understanding of the franchise allowed for rich worldbuilding and a compelling narrative, influencing subsequent Star Wars media and RPGs, despite the recent closure of BioWare and cancellation of its new Mass Effect project.
This Week in Switch 2 - Nintendo Switch Sports Resort review & Zelda 40th Anniversary restock news
This week's episode of "This Week in Switch 2" features a review of Nintendo Switch Sports Resort and discusses general Nintendo news. The article also mentions free interactive maps for several games and provides details on the podcast's availability in audio format.
Mass Effect 5 was aiming to offer a "level of autonomy and choice" that could vault it into orbit with Larian and CD Projekt's top RPGs, former dev says post-cancellation
Former BioWare developers have shared insights into the canceled Mass Effect 5, revealing ambitions for unprecedented player autonomy and choice that aimed to rival titles like Baldur's Gate 3 and Cyberpunk 2077. The closure of BioWare and the cancellation of the game have led to significant job losses and disappointment among fans and developers alike.
The Blood of the Dawnwalker Review: A Promising Vampire RPG — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
The Blood of the Dawnwalker, the debut title from Rebel Wolves, offers a compelling dark fantasy open-world experience with unique mechanics like a 30-day time limit and a day-night cycle that impacts gameplay. While the combat system and witchcraft elements take time to shine and some antagonists feel underdeveloped, the game's strengths lie in its engaging side quests, strong voice acting, and innovative use of time as a resource, making it a promising first step for the studio.
Games Inbox: What is BioWare’s best game?
Readers express concern over the future of BioWare, with many citing EA's management as a detrimental factor. Mass Effect 2 is highlighted as a past peak for the studio, while other readers discuss the aging mechanics of The Witcher 3 Remastered and the uncertain future of console gaming.
CD Projekt Red details new Cyberpunk 2077 update - adding dual-wielding, cross-platform mods, Edgerunners story quests, and more
CD Projekt Red has detailed a significant update for Cyberpunk 2077, introducing features like dual-wielding for pistols and revolvers, cyberware customization, cross-platform mod support via mod.io, and a new Edgerunners-themed story quest. The update, arriving October 22nd on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, also includes a new radio station, Night City Tours quests, and various technical improvements such as DLSS 4.5 support and an FOV slider.
Snabbkollen: Turordning eller realtid i rollspel?
This article discusses the ongoing debate in role-playing games between turn-based and real-time combat systems. It presents poll results showing a slight preference for real-time combat, citing examples like The Witcher 3 and Elden Ring, over turn-based systems found in Baldur's Gate 3 and classic Final Fantasy titles.
Of course a new Edgerunners series means a new Cyberpunk 2077 patch
A new patch, version 2.5, is coming to Cyberpunk 2077 on October 22nd, coinciding with the release of a new Cyberpunk: Edgerunners series on Netflix. The update will include new cyberware customization options and a highly anticipated dual-wielding playstyle.
Cyberpunk 2077 is getting a major update this week for Edgerunners season 2
CD Projekt Red is releasing a new update, version 2.5, for Cyberpunk 2077 on Thursday, October 22. This update, titled Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Update, will tie into the second season of the Netflix anime and is teased to include cyberware customization and a new dual-wielding playstyle. The update will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered Improves Switch 2 Image Quality With New Patch
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered has received Update 5.01 for Nintendo Switch, focusing on visual improvements like image sharpening and resolution adjustments. The patch also addresses various bugs and performance issues, including optimizations for character lighting and depth of field across all platforms. CD Projekt RED has been actively patching the game following its initial release.
Witcher 3 Switch 2 patch rolls out today with a number of changes, including alterations to resolution and "visual clarity"
CD Projekt Red has released a new patch for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Nintendo Switch, addressing visual clarity and performance. The update includes adjustments to image sharpening, resolution, lighting, and adds new graphics options like Bloom and Depth of Field. This patch also fixes various gameplay, UI, and audio issues, preparing the game for the upcoming 'Songs of the Past' expansion.
