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CD Projekt says it never considered charging Witcher 3 owners for the remastered edition: 'It was never a question…
CD Projekt Red confirmed that owners of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will receive the upcoming remastered edition for free, with co-CEO Michał Nowakowski stating it was never considered otherwise. The remaster, set to launch on September 29, will include visual improvements, enhanced combat, and new features, and will replace The Witcher 3: Complete Edition on digital storefronts.
CD Projekt Red sees profit climb 37% in H1 2026
CD Projekt Red reported a 37% increase in net profit for the first half of 2026, reaching $66.7 million. The company detailed a three-year release plan including a remastered The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and a new expansion, alongside strong sales for both The Witcher and Cyberpunk franchises. Licensing is also becoming a more significant revenue stream.
The Big Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered Interview: Launching Against GTA 6, Cutting Hedorah, and Staying (Mostly) Faithful to a GameCube Classic
Senior designer Simon Strange discusses the long-awaited remaster of Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee. He touches on the challenges of launching against Grand Theft Auto 6, the decision to cut Hedorah, and the effort to remain faithful to the original GameCube classic.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered Runs “Just Fine” on Steam Deck and Switch 2, Per CDPR
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered is confirmed to run well on the Steam Deck and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, according to CD Projekt Red. The new rendering engine allows for improved visuals and performance on these handheld platforms. The remastered version, which includes new content and upgraded assets, is also launching for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
CD Projekt "never thought about" charging The Witcher 3 owners for the remaster: "This is the CDPR…
CD Projekt Red will not charge existing owners for the upcoming free remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with joint CEO Michał Nowakowski stating it was always intended as an improvement. The remaster, developed with Fool's Theory, is partly subsidized by a price increase for new buyers and sales of the upcoming Songs of the Past DLC.
Sanitarium Enhanced Is Coming to Consoles Along with PC Soon!
Sanitarium Enhanced, a revamped version of the 1998 psychological horror point-and-click adventure, is coming soon to PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and 5, and Nintendo Switch. The enhanced edition features modern improvements like full controller support, widescreen resolution, and an optional hint mode, alongside new content from the original development team.
Godzilla Dev Wants to Do More Remasters, But 'a Lot of Conversations' Need to Happen First
Pipeworks, the developer behind Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered, has indicated a desire to create more remasters. However, the studio stated that 'a lot of conversations' need to occur before any future projects can be confirmed.
The Witcher 3 Remastered won't scrap saves or achievements from the OG RPG as CD Projekt Red confirms it'll…
CD Projekt Red has confirmed that The Witcher 3 Remastered will allow players to carry over their existing save files and unlocked achievements from the original game. This news has been met with positive reactions from fans eager to continue their progress without starting over.
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered gets new Nintendo Switch 2 trailer
Koei Tecmo and Omega Force have released a new trailer for Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered, launching on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 1, 2026. Pre-orders are now available, with a Digital Deluxe Edition including bonus content and a "Retro-Style Red Hare Saddle" for early purchasers. The remaster features over 40 officers and numerous battlefields recreated in Unreal Engine 5, bringing back the series' foundational mechanics.
Bra betyg för Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 has received positive reviews, particularly for including Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, which was previously exclusive to PlayStation 3. While the collection is noted as being light on extra content, the modernized version of MGS4 is considered worth the price. However, some users have reported issues with the launcher and controls in Peace Walker on PC.
Godzilla Remaster Devs Explain Why They Aren’t Worried About Releasing Near GTA 6
Developers of the upcoming Godzilla Destroy All Monsters Melee: Remastered are not concerned about releasing near Grand Theft Auto 6, as the November 3rd release date was chosen to honor Godzilla's birthday. Senior designer Simon Strange stated that the proximity to Grand Theft Auto 6 was not a consideration during their planning, emphasizing that Godzilla fans would purchase the game regardless of its release date.
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North - Legacy Edition Review | TheXboxHub
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North - Legacy Edition offers a chance to revisit a forgotten 2011 action RPG. While the remaster shows its age visually and in gameplay pacing, its earnest Tolkien-esque story and enjoyable hack-and-slash combat make it a worthwhile nostalgic trip.
The Witcher 3 Remastered Nintendo Switch 2 footage
CD Projekt Red has revealed footage of The Witcher 3 Remastered running on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The game is slated for release next month, with this version being a significant update for the title.
Shack Chat: What was your favorite reveal from Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026?
Shacknews staff members shared their favorite reveals from Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026. Highlights included Stage Tour, LEGO Skylines, Mega Man Dual Override, The Witcher 3 Remastered, and Rainbow Six Tactics. Several staff members expressed particular excitement for LEGO Skylines, a new city-building game from Paradox Interactive.
Mighty Aphid Flies Back Onto Xbox In Remastered Form
Mighty Aphid: Remastered Edition, a 2D action platformer developed and published by Cascadia Games, is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC. The remastered version of the 2021 title offers updated visuals and gameplay for a price of £4.19, featuring the return of Avery "Aphid" Cavor to battle monsters threatening the town of Victoria.
What we've been playing - "Forget the classics: remaster the duds"
This week's "What We've Been Playing" feature highlights experiences with Elden Ring on the Nintendo Switch 2, noting its portability despite occasional frame drops. The article also discusses a fun, surprise-remastered edition of The Lord of the Rings: War in the North on PlayStation 5, praising its immersive world and enjoyable co-op gameplay.
SGJ Podcast #519 – Remasters – Part 2 of 2
This podcast episode features a discussion on video game remasters, differentiating them from remakes. The hosts share their favorite remastered titles, including Star Wars: TIE Fighter, Command & Conquer Remastered Collection, Mass Effect Legendary Edition, and Halo: The Master Chief Collection.
A month before The Witcher 3 Remastered, CD Projekt Red quietly raises the price of the Complete Edition on Steam
CD Projekt Red has increased the price of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Complete Edition on Steam shortly before the release of its remastered version. The Complete Edition, which includes all DLC and will be upgraded for free to the remastered version, now costs $49.99 in the US, a $10 increase. This price hike on the older version has been met with criticism, especially when the game is on sale on GOG.
Gamescom Gives The Witcher 3 Fans A First Real Look At Songs of the Past
CD Projekt Red showcased gameplay for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt expansion, Songs of the Past, at Gamescom. The DLC introduces a new region, Letten, and features Geralt investigating trouble involving Dandelion, along with a new chain weapon for combat. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Remastered will also be released for free to existing owners on September 29.
CD Projekt Red Enlisted Modder to Help Make The Witcher 3 Look Better Than Ever in New Remaster
CD Projekt Red has announced a remaster for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, enlisting the help of a modder to enhance its visual quality. The specific details of the remaster and its release date have not yet been revealed.