The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Remastered Edition
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Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – October 25, 2026 – Nintendo Switch Sports Resort holds off Call of Duty
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of October 25, 2026, show Nintendo Switch Sports Resort retaining the top position, followed closely by Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. New entries like Final Fantasy Resonance and Warrior Cats also made significant appearances in the top rankings.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 23: Epic Games Halloween Sale
This weekend's PC gaming deals feature a variety of Halloween sales from major digital storefronts including the Epic Games Store, Steam, Green Man Gaming, GOG.com, and Fanatical. Discounts are available on numerous titles, with special bundles and free games also highlighted across platforms like Amazon Luna.
Build a Living Room Game Pass Box
This guide explains how to build a compact PC for a living room setup to access Game Pass, offering a console-like experience without needing a dedicated gaming console. It details the necessary hardware, software setup for Windows and the Xbox app, controller pairing, and optimization tips for a smooth gaming experience on the big screen.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – October 18, 2026 – Nintendo Switch Sports Resort on top before release
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of October 18, 2026, show Nintendo Switch Sports Resort leading due to pre-loads. The charts also feature new releases like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Resident Evil remakes, alongside other popular titles such as Final Fantasy Resonance and Elden Ring.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 16: Steam Cooking Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include the Steam Cooking Fest with discounts on cooking-themed games like Beastro and Venba. Additionally, there are free weekends for Battlefield 6 and Stranded Deep, along with numerous sales across various storefronts like Epic Games Store, Fanatical, Gamebillet, GamesPlanet, GOG.com, Humble Bundle, and Ubisoft.
The Witcher 3: Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2 to Get Update to Fix “Clarity and Sharpness” Soon
CD Projekt RED is preparing to release a patch for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2, focusing on improving "clarity and sharpness." This update follows recent patches for PlayStation 5 and PC versions that addressed stability, performance, and graphical issues. The company is also investigating cross-progression problems reported by players.
Steam hits new all-time high of over 43 million concurrent users just 7 months after its last record as Wardogs and…
Steam, Valve's digital storefront, has achieved a new all-time record with over 43 million concurrent users in October 2026, surpassing its previous record from March of the same year. This growth is attributed to the diverse game library, including live-service titles like Wardogs and Deadlock, and the increasing popularity of PC gaming.
Steam Hits New Milestone of Over 43 Million Concurrent Users
Steam, the PC-exclusive digital distribution platform, has set a new record with over 43.5 million concurrent users. This milestone surpasses its previous record set earlier this year. The platform has seen consistent growth, particularly since the COVID-19 lockdowns, with Valve's hardware efforts like the Steam Deck potentially contributing to its sustained user base.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered Tech Interview – Reviving a Classic, Modding, Performance, And More
CD Projekt RED and Yigsoft discuss the development of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered, focusing on modernization, modding support, and performance targets across various platforms. The teams aimed to improve the game while preserving its original identity, with specific details provided on graphical modes and frame rates for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Pro, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – October 11, 2026 – Kingdom Hearts soars, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 starting off strong
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of October 11, 2026, show Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3 retaining the top spot. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 debuted at number two, with several Resident Evil titles also charting strongly.
Help! The Witcher 3 Remastered keeps distracting me with beautiful sunsets – I took 4 hours to leave White Orchard
The author expresses surprise at how the remastered version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has captivated them with its stunning visuals, leading to a four-hour detour in White Orchard solely to admire sunsets. Despite minor bugs and a familiar combat system, the enhanced graphics and reworked skill tree have made the experience feel fresh and magical, even on older hardware.
The Witcher 3 Remastered patch targets graphics issues and boats moving "uncontrollably" as CD Projekt Red promises it's "working" on Switch 2 fixes
CD Projekt Red has released patch 5.01 for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered, addressing various bugs and graphical issues across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The studio is also working on an update for the Nintendo Switch 2 version to bring it closer to parity with other platforms.
The Witcher 3 Remastered Update Brings PC-Specific Fixes for Graphics Settings, UI Issues
CD Projekt RED has released a new update for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered, focusing on PC-specific issues and general gameplay and UI improvements. The patch addresses problems with graphics settings, GPU selection, skill tooltips, and various gameplay mechanics like dodging and ladder climbing. Visual enhancements for Bloom, tone mapping, character lighting, Ray Tracing, and Path Tracing are also included.
Xbox is Returning to Growth After Previous Game Pass Strategy Sent it Into “Freefall” – Rumor
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma stated that the company is returning to growth after a period of decline attributed to previous Game Pass strategies. Despite significant layoffs, Sharma indicated a positive trend with new game releases like Gears of War: E-Day contributing to improved sentiment and business performance. Sharma also discussed plans to expand the Windows audience and streamline third-party support, while reaffirming that Xbox is not for sale.
Your Witcher 3 remastered guide to Prime Day, all the discounts you need to chase the Wild Hunt
This article highlights Prime Day deals on hardware essential for playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Remastered, which was released a decade ago but remains a popular title. Discounts are available on monitors, headsets, mice, and keyboards from October 6-7, with mentions of PlayStation 5 deals as well.
The Witcher 3 Remastered: Why It’s So Hard to Put Down
The free remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has revitalized interest in the decade-old title, driving its highest Steam concurrent player count. Despite some bugs, the game's immersive world design, organic exploration, and high-quality writing continue to captivate players, making it difficult to put down.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – October 4, 2026 – Kingdom Hearts skyrockets to the top
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for October 4, 2026, show Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3 leading due to pre-loads. New entries include Minecraft Dungeons 2, Middle-earth titles, and The Witcher 3 Remastered. The list details the top 30 overall games and top 30 download-only titles.
Forget what PC Gamer said: The Witcher 3 will always be my 2015 GOTY
This article argues that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt remains the definitive Game of the Year for 2015, even after its recent remaster. The author praises the graphical enhancements and minor gameplay tweaks of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered, comparing the experience to returning home. The upcoming DLC, Songs of the Past, is also mentioned as a reason to revisit the game.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 2: Steam Autumn Sale and friends
The annual Steam Autumn Sale has begun, offering discounts on a wide range of PC games, including recent releases and older titles. Several other digital storefronts like GOG.com, Epic Games Store, and Fanatical are also hosting their own autumn sales, providing various deals and free games.
The Witcher 3 Remastered review: "An exceptional update that refines the rough edges to make a great RPG even better"
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered offers a significant graphical overhaul and numerous gameplay refinements that enhance the acclaimed RPG experience. While not a complete reinvention, the update smooths over rough edges, improves progression systems, and addresses minor frustrations, making it an exceptional way to revisit Geralt's journey.
