The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
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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.
The Witcher 3 Remastered utannonserat – och en första titt på Songs of the Past
A remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will be released next month as a free update for PC and current-gen console owners, featuring improved graphics and gameplay mechanics. Additionally, the expansion 'Songs of the Past' was revealed, introducing a new region and quests, and will launch in 2027.
Se samtliga trailers från Gamescom Opening Night Live
Gamescom Opening Night Live has concluded, showcasing numerous game trailers. The event featured anticipated titles like The Witcher 3 expansion and Metro 2039, alongside new reveals such as the XCOM-like Rainbow Six Tactics and the action RPG Nodusfall. All trailers from the show are available for viewing.
Evening Reading - August 25, 2026
This article reports on the passing of country music legend Dolly Parton, highlighting her philanthropic work, particularly her Imagination Library initiative that promotes childhood literacy. It also includes various gaming news announcements from Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, such as new bundles for Nintendo Switch, the announcement of Rollercoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, and release dates for games like Mewgenics and Path of Exile 2.
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.
The Witcher 3’s Songs of the Past Gameplay Showcased During CD Projekt’s Gamescom Stream
CD Projekt RED showcased 13 minutes of gameplay for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's upcoming Songs of the Past expansion during its Gamescom stream. The footage revealed a new area called Letten, a new quest, and Geralt's updated moveset including a Chain tool. The expansion, set after Geralt's retirement, is slated for a 2027 release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, and will also include a free update for the base game.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered Launches on September 29th as a Free Upgrade
CD Projekt RED announced The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered, launching September 29th as a free upgrade for existing owners. The remaster includes significant visual and gameplay improvements, such as revamped textures, lighting, animations, controls, and a new skill tree. It also adds features like cross-platform mod support, an expanded Photo Mode, HDR improvements, and support for technologies like Nvidia DLSS 4.5, AMD FSR 4.0, Path Tracing, and Ray Reconstruction on PC, with specific enhancements for Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5.
The highlights of Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcased a variety of new titles and updates, with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's free remaster and upcoming expansion stealing the spotlight. The event also featured reveals for Nodusfall, Final Fantasy 7: Revelation, Metro 2039, and numerous other games from both established and emerging studios, highlighting a strong international presence. Host Geoff Keighley acknowledged the industry's current challenges, including layoffs and hardware price increases, while celebrating developers' continued innovation.
Blizzard and CD Projekt Red team up for Diablo 4 Geralt skin and The Witcher 3 on Battle.net
Blizzard Entertainment and CD Projekt Red have announced a collaboration that will bring The Witcher 3: Remastered and its expansion 'Songs of the Past' to Blizzard's Battle.net launcher. Pre-ordering the expansion will grant players a Geralt of Rivia-inspired skin in Diablo 4. Both companies expressed excitement for the partnership, with more details expected at BlizzCon.
Five open world games built to swallow years of your life
This article highlights five open-world games that offer immense depth and longevity, encouraging exploration and player freedom. Titles like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Elden Ring, Red Dead Redemption 2, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt are praised for their vast environments, emergent gameplay, and ability to keep players engaged for hundreds of hours.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation trailer and Rainbow 6 Tactics headline Gamescom 2026
Gamescom 2026's Opening Night Live showcased new trailers and reveals, including a spring 2027 release window for Final Fantasy 7 Revelation on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Ubisoft also revealed Rainbow Six Tactics, a new big-budget turn-based tactics game for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
The Witcher 3 Remastered has "improved combat," which hopefully fixes the 2015 RPG classic's biggest…
CD Projekt Red has announced a remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with a significant focus on improving the game's combat system. The remaster will feature revamped animations, new finishers, and enhanced monster behaviors, aiming to make the action more fluid and kinetic. It will be a free upgrade for existing owners on current-gen platforms and is set to release on September 29.
CD Projekt Red sweeten the Witcher 3 Songs of the Past honeypot with a free base game remaster, and, oh yeah, both original expansions too
CD Projekt Red announced a free next-generation update for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, launching September 29th. This update includes upgraded visuals, improved combat, new finishers, a revamped skill tree, transmogrification, and expanded photo mode. Additionally, the game's two original expansions, Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine, will be included for free alongside the new Songs of the Past DLC.
The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past Expansion: Everything Revealed at gamescom ONL 2026
CD Projekt Red revealed the Songs of the Past expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt at gamescom Opening Night Live 2026. The expansion will introduce a new chain weapon, the realm of Letten, and other new content.
A remastered The Witcher 3 will be released September 29
A remastered version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is scheduled for release on September 29. Current owners of the popular RPG will receive this upgrade for free.
'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.
Geralt Returns in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Songs of the Past and Remastered
CD PROJEKT RED announced The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered, launching September 29 as a free upgrade for existing owners on Xbox Series X|S and PC. The remaster includes visual and gameplay improvements, ray tracing, and cross-platform mod support. The upcoming expansion, Songs of the Past, is slated for release in 2027.
