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After CD Projekt Red announced a surprise expansion for The Witcher 3, over 29,000 Steam players booted up the RPG…

Following the surprise announcement of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt expansion 'Songs of Past', player counts on Steam surged to over 29,000. This increase marks one of the highest player counts for the game in years, potentially driven by anticipation for the new content and the upcoming The Witcher 4.

GamespotPositive

The Witcher 3’s Songs Of The Past Expansion Was Supposed To Release Sooner

CD Projekt Red has delayed the release of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt expansion, Songs of the Past, from its original 2026 target to 2027 to ensure the best possible quality. While this expansion is considered a prologue to The Witcher 4, the company also plans to release other unannounced content this year. More details about Songs of the Past will be revealed at Gamescom.

Tech RadarNegative

CD Projekt Red says The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past expansion was supposed to launch this year, but a delay to 2027…

CD Projekt Red has announced that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's upcoming expansion, Songs of the Past, has been delayed from its original 2024 release to 2027. The studio believes this extended development time will ensure the best possible consumer experience. A presentation of the expansion is planned for Gamescom 2026, though it will not be a hands-on demo.

IGNPositive

The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past Expansion 'Is, in a Way, a Prologue' for the Series' Future

CD Projekt has suggested that the upcoming expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, titled Songs of the Past, will serve as a prologue for the future of the series, specifically setting the stage for The Witcher 4.

Retro GamerPositive

The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past is similar in scope to Blood & Wine and will be "a trip down memory lane"…

CD Projekt Red announced that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt expansion, Songs of the Past, will be a significant piece of content featuring Geralt as the protagonist before Ciri takes over in The Witcher 4. Developed in tandem with Fool's Theory, the expansion is slated for release in 2027 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, and is expected to offer 20-30 hours of gameplay, similar in scope to Blood and Wine.

Gaming BoltNeutral

The Witcher 3 – Songs of the Past Originally Slated for 2026, Out in 2027 for “Best Possible Result”

CD Projekt has delayed the release of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt expansion, Songs of the Past, from its original 2026 target to 2027. This decision was made to ensure the best possible consumer experience. The expansion is being co-developed by Fool's Theory and is expected to be comparable in scale to the Blood and Wine expansion.

Gaming BoltVery positive

Where Winds Meet’s Imperial Palace Expansion Is Now Live

The Imperial Palace expansion for Where Winds Meet is now live, adding a new location comparable in size to Kaifeng. The expansion includes new world bosses, activities like investigation and chases, and is available on PlayStation 5, PC, iOS, and Android.

Gaming BoltNeutral

The Witcher 3 – Songs of the Past Isn’t a Witcher 4 “Prologue”, “Guided Demo” Possible for Gamescom

CD Projekt has clarified that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past is not a direct prologue to The Witcher 4, but rather a substantial expansion designed to reignite interest in the franchise. The expansion, similar in scope to Blood and Wine, is set to launch in 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC. A "guided demo" is expected at Gamescom, with pricing details to be revealed later.

Gaming BoltPositive

The Witcher 3 – Songs of the Past Akin to Blood and Wine in Scope, New Sword is “Very Important”

CD Projekt RED has revealed that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's upcoming expansion, Songs of the Past, will be comparable in scope to the Blood and Wine expansion. Community managers Laura Beitzel and Amelia Korzycka hinted at significant story elements tied to a specific sword and the Belleteyn festival. The expansion is slated for release in 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, with more details expected at Gamescom in August.

Wolfs Gaming BlogPositive

CD Projekt Red Explains Why The New Witcher 3 Expansion Was Delayed To 2027, Talks Size And Whether It’s A Prologue

CD Projekt Red has delayed the "Songs of the Past" expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt from 2026 to 2027, citing a desire to achieve the highest quality comparable to "Blood and Wine." The expansion will be a full-sized release, not a smaller DLC, and will launch exclusively for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, leading to increased minimum system requirements. While described as "in a way" a prologue to The Witcher 4, its primary goal is to offer a new adventure for existing fans.

PC GamerVery positive

'Proper big': The Witcher 3's new expansion will be 'closer to Blood and Wine' in scope

CD Projekt has confirmed that the upcoming expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, titled Songs of the Past, will be a 'proper big expansion' with a scope closer to Blood and Wine. The studio clarified that it is not a DLC, distinguishing it from smaller, free content. Songs of the Past is slated for a 2027 release, with further details expected at Gamescom.

EurogamerNeutral

The Witcher 3 expansion Songs of the Past was once intended to launch this year, CD Projekt Red reveals, so the rumours were correct

CD Projekt Red has officially announced that The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past expansion has been delayed to 2027 to ensure the best possible result for consumers. Originally planned for this year, the expansion is being co-developed by Fool's Theory and is described as a prologue of sorts to The Witcher 4. The company also confirmed plans to release three new Witcher games within six years, with The Witcher 4 being the first.

Push SquareVery positive

The Witcher 3's New Expansion Will Be Fully Revealed at Gamescom in August

CD Projekt Red has confirmed that the upcoming expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, titled Songs of the Past, will receive its full reveal at Gamescom in August 2026. The expansion is slated for a 2027 release and may hint at connections to the future The Witcher 4 game. The article also mentions previous gameplay adjustments made for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition on PlayStation 5.

GamespotNeutral

Witcher 3’s Songs Of The Past Is An Expansion, Not DLC, CD Projekt Red Insists

CD Projekt Red is clarifying that "Songs of the Past," a new content addition for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, is an expansion rather than DLC. The developer distinguishes expansions as major gameplay additions with new stories and characters, while DLCs are typically smaller, free content like cosmetic items. This expansion, set to release in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, is being developed in partnership with Fool's Theory, who are also working on a remake of the original Witcher game.

PC GamerVery positive

Grim Dawn's gigantic final expansion will be out in July

Grim Dawn: Fangs of Asterkarn, the game's largest expansion, is set to release on July 23 for PC. The expansion will feature over 6 square kilometers of new environments, more than 60 new bosses, and introduce the 10th mastery, the berserker. A free update to version 1.3 will also be released simultaneously, including stash system improvements, WASD controls, and HDR lighting.

Push SquareVery positive

The Witcher 3's New Songs of the Past Expansion Could Be as Big as Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty

CD Projekt Red has clarified that the upcoming 'Songs of the Past' for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will be a full expansion, comparable in scope to Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty. This new content, expected in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, is being developed by Fool's Theory with assistance from CD Projekt Red and is projected to offer a substantial amount of new gameplay.

IGNNeutral

The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past Is an Expansion, Not DLC, CD Projekt Insists While Using IGN Interview With Idris Elba to Make the Point

CD Projekt staff are clarifying that 'The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past' is an expansion, not downloadable content (DLC). They referenced an IGN interview with Idris Elba, star of Cyberpunk 2077, to emphasize this distinction.

Gaming BoltPositive

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past Reveal Confirmed for August at Gamescom

CD Projekt RED has confirmed that details for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's upcoming expansion, Songs of the Past, will be revealed in August at Gamescom. The expansion, co-developed by Fool's Theory, promises a new adventure for players and may offer clues about the release of The Witcher 4. The Witcher 3 has recently surpassed 65 million units sold.

Shack NewsNeutral

The Wicher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past expansion announced for 2027

CD Projekt RED has announced an expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt titled Songs of the Past, set to release in 2027. The expansion is being co-developed with Fool's Theory, known for their work on The Thaumaturge.

Massively OverpoweredPositive

Throne and Liberty deep-dives the perils awaiting players traveling to the frozen wasteland of Nix

Amazon Games and NCsoft have detailed the upcoming expansion for Throne and Liberty, titled The Frozen Divide: Nix. This expansion introduces a new frozen wasteland zone called Nix, featuring unique traversal mechanics like the Aethersuit and Auroral Path. New dungeons and bosses, including one inspired by a cat, will also be added when the expansion releases on June 25th.