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News The Witcher 3 Cross-Save Feature Skips PS4
Remain routed
The Nintendo Switch version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt got a rather nifty new feature today with its latest update, allowing players to bring over a save from the PC and continue their adventures on the go with the handheld system. That functionality won't be patched into the PlayStation 4 version, however. Speaking to USgamer, a CD...
Random From Games to Books, Fanmade Calculator Lets You Plan Your Entire Witcher Experience
That's a lot of Geralt
Finished with The Witcher on Netflix but you've got no idea what to do next? Desperate for more Geralt but you don't know how the original books tie into the video games? If you want more Witcher and you happen to have a lot of free time, then you may want to check out this handy fanmade calculator. Put together by fantasy...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Will Have 'Around 75 Street Stories' Alongside Side Quests
Big game talk
CD Projekt Red might have stated that Cyberpunk 2077 won't be quite as long as The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, but the upcoming RPG still sounds like it's going to be absolutely gigantic. As well as the main story, side quests, and minor quests, you'll be able to partake in "around 75 Street Stories" as you explore Night City. Occupying a...
"No hidden agendas"
Update: Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt Red has responded to this rumour, which originally suggested that the game's recent delay to September was due to significant issues with the current-gen versions of the title. Posting on the official forums, Benzenzimmern of CD Projekt Red says: "Of course we're optimizing for the...
Close to breaking top 10
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is currently enjoying an impressive revival off the back of the recent Netflix series. The highly rated role-playing title is almost five years old at this point, but age doesn't matter when people are going gaga for Geralt. Indeed, the latest UK sales charts give us a glimpse into just how popular...
Random Officially Licensed Real Life Swords from The Witcher 3 are Masterworks
Get your coin purse, Geralt
Just look at these swords. They're based on the Mastercrafted Wolven set from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and yes, they're 100 per cent real. Created by swordsmith Artur Wysocki, these handmade blades are officially licensed by CD Projekt Red -- the developer behind the games -- under the guise of Kaer Mohren Forge. The...
News Cyberpunk 2077 on PS5? Dev Says 'Nothing Has Changed' Following Lengthy Delay
Hmmm
Last week, CD Projekt Red announced that it was delaying Cyberpunk 2077. It's a hefty delay, too -- the open world role-playing game has been pushed all the way into September when it was originally planned for an April release. Time and again, the Polish developer has said that the game is only planned for current-gen consoles, but now that...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Multiplayer Most Likely Coming 2022
It's a ways out
We've only just started the new decade and we're already talking about games that won't release until we're a quarter of the way through the next 10 years. Cyberpunk 2077 has been delayed to September 2020, but you'll be waiting a lot longer if you're hotly anticipating its multiplayer mode. Developer CD Projekt Red has revealed that...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Receives Hefty 5 Month Delay
Now arrives in September
Well, there it is folks. We had a feeling in the pit of our collective stomachs that Cyberpunk 2077 would be delayed, and now we have confirmation. CD Projekt Red is pushing the game back a whole five months. Originally set to release on the 16th April, it'll now launch on the 17th September. That's a hefty delay. The...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Gets the Retro Demake Treatment in Amazing Dreams Creation
Cyberpunk 1997
One aspect of Dreams that's incredibly impressive but also hard to convey is how diverse the things you make can be. Media Molecule's PlayStation 4 exclusive game about creation has such a flexible engine that you'll easily be able to find a ridiculously wide range of visual styles. You can swing all the way from photo-realistic...
News 10th January Could Be a Big Day for Cyberpunk 2077, Fans Speculate
Wake the **** up
Tomorrow is the 10th January 2020, at the time of writing this article. Why is that worth mentioning? Well, it's a date that, in hindsight, appears to be important when it comes to Cyberpunk 2077. As pointed out on Reddit, the infamous "beep" tweet was posted on the 10th January 2018
Game of the Decade The Witcher 3 Set a New Standard for RPGs That's Yet to Be Topped
Geralt of Revered
We’re listing the ten Games of the Decade. These are the ten PlayStation titles released over the past ten years that we believe have left a historic mark on the industry. Whether it’s Destiny's impact on the Games as a Service space or Journey’s innovative approach to online connectivity, these are the releases that the...
News As The Witcher Rules Netflix, CD Projekt RED Signs New Deal with Author
Bewitching business
CD Projekt RED has signed a new deal with The Witcher creator Andrzej Sapkowski, which will no doubt see the author get paid. The announcement follows the release of the Netflix show, which is taking the world by storm right now. As it stands, the Polish developer will now maintain full control of the intellectual property as it...
News The Witcher Netflix Show Sparks Huge Player Resurgence for The Witcher 3
Toss a coin to your Witcher
Have you been watching the Netflix series The Witcher this past weekend? What do you think of it? The adaptation of the book series may be dividing opinions critically, but we've seen nothing but positive praise from fans. It sounds like a success, and the show has even had an impact on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's player...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Soundtrack Features Grimes, Run the Jewels, A$AP Rocky, and More
The sounds of Night City
We've known for a while that Cyberpunk 2077 is going to have an expansive soundtrack that features multiple artists, and thanks to a new trailer which aired at The Game Awards 2019, we now have a lot more information. CD Projekt Red's upcoming role-playing game will play host to the likes of Grimes, Run the Jewels, A$AP...
News CD Projekt Red Is Pulling the Plug on Gwent: The Witcher Card Game on PS4
Dealt a bad hand
CD Projekt Red has announced that it'll no longer be supporting the console versions of Gwent: The Witcher Card Game from the 9th December onward. The developer says that with the impending launch of the title on Android devices, and having just released Gwent on iOS, the company feels as though it simply won't be able to treat...
News Cyberpunk 2077's Script Sounds Even Bigger Than We Expected
We're talking thick books
Knowing CD Projekt Red and its impassioned approach to role-playing, Cyberpunk 2077 was always going to have a massive amount of dialogue -- but even we're slightly surprised by how gigantic its script sounds. Speaking to Inn:Poland (as translated by VGC), story director Marcin Blacha had a lo
News Cyberpunk 2077 Art Book Reveals Part of the Map
Glimpses of Night City
Cyberpunk 2077's Night City is said to be a little bit smaller than the open world of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and the game's upcoming art book has just given us our first glimpse of its layout. As you can see in the rather large image below, numerous sprawling streets make up this piece of the map while the island in the...
News Don't Expect Cyberpunk 2077 VR As Dev Comments on 'Very Small' VR Market
CDPR unconcerned about Half Life
Don't get your hopes up for Cyberpunk 2077 VR anytime soon, because CD Projekt Red doesn't seem to think much of virtual reality right now -- at least from a business perspective. During the company's most recent financial call, the developer was asked whether the newly announced Half-Life: Alyx could pose any kind...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Is in Final Stage of Development
Here's Johnny
It would appear that Cyberpunk 2077 is still on course for its 16th April 2020 release date. Revealed in CD Projekt Red's latest financial documents for investors, the upcoming role-playing game is closing in on gold status. The company notes Cyberpunk's "final, most intensive pre-release stage" as a main reason for increased...
News First-Person View Won't Stop Cyberpunk 2077 from Having Mocapped Sex Scenes
In your face
Never a developer to shy away from scenes of a sexual nature, CD Projekt Red will be bringing motion captured eroticism to Cyberpunk 2077 (according to Reddit user shavod, who posted an impressively in-depth breakdown of a recent question and answer session). This process is, of course, nothing new for the company; The Witcher 3 also...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Supposedly Shorter Than The Witcher 3, But More Replayable
More in-depth side quests
We're all expecting Cyberpunk 2077 to be a behemoth of an RPG, potentially taking us several weeks to complete every quest and explore every inch of Night City. However, according to a post on Reddit which summaries a recent developer Q&A, CD Projekt Red reckons its next big title is actually a little bit shorter than...
Random The Cybertruck Was Made for Cyberpunk 2077, and Elon Musk Knows It
The perfect match
This week, the real-life Tony Stark – better known as Elon Musk – unveiled Tesla's Cybertruck. It's a futuristic-like pickup featuring an "exo-skeleton" using the same "cold rolled" stainless steel alloy featured on the SpaceX Mars rocket prototype. Elon says the design was partly inspired by Roger Moore's Lotus Espirit S1 in...
"It's too early"
Over the last few years, CD Projekt Red has repeatedly stated that Cyberpunk 2077 will not have microtransactions. The topic has come up again and again, and the developer has always been quick to respond. It comes as no surprise, then, that the internet has flipped its collective sh*t over recent CD Projekt Red quotes that have,...
News Cyberpunk 2077 'Seems to Be Doable' on PS5, But Not Planned for Launch
Port all but confirmed
CD Projekt Red's next big RPG, Cyberpunk 2077, is scheduled to release on PlayStation 4 next April. However, as the launch of next-gen consoles draws closer, it has become a common assumption that the game will eventually be ported to the upcoming PlayStation 5. It turns out that is indeed looking to be the case, although it...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Will Have Twice As Much Keanu Reeves As Initially Planned
Actor pushed for much larger role
In E3 2019's defining moment, movie star Keanu Reeves walked onstage to reveal his part in Cyberpunk 2077. He'll be playing Johnny Silverhand, or at least a digital version of him who lives in the protagonist's head. Since Reeves' breathtaking unveiling at the trade show,
Soapbox Cyberpunk 2077 Could Become a Victim of Its Own Immense Hype
Cyberpunk'd
When it comes to games that I can't wait to get my sweaty palms on, Cyberpunk 2077 is number one on the list. Regular readers will know how much I love The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt -- I'd go as far to say that it's probably my favourite game, period -- and knowing that CD Projekt Red has another ambitious role-playing title in the oven is...
News Cyberpunk 2077's Incredibly Cool Jacket Is Now Available for Pre-Order
Wake up samurai
Cyberpunk 2077's real-world jacket, which has been seen worn by CD Projekt Red employees and handed out at industry events, is a piece of merchandise we've wanted to get our hands on for a very, very long time. It's a beautiful piece of clothing, and now we can finally purchase our very own. The jacket is now available for pre-order...
First Impressions Cyberpunk 2077 Looks to Raise the Bar for All RPGs Again
CD Projekt RED's next masterpiece
It's been nearly two months since Polish developer CD Projekt Red shared with us its latest vision for Cyberpunk 2077. A 15 minute slice of gameplay impressed many thanks to the employment of various play styles that allowed you to get the job done in different manners, but there was more to that quarter of an hour...
News The Witcher 3's Writing Team Was Worried the Game Didn't Have Enough Content
Geralt of here
In a lengthy and impressively detailed interview over on Eurogamer, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt lead writer Jakub Szamalek has opened up on the development of CD Projekt Red's masterful role-playing game. Szamalek tells some great stories, revealing that no one on the writing team wanted to pen the title's sex scenes, and that Geralt and...
Major expansions and smaller DLC
Developer CD Projekt Red has already promised that Cyberpunk 2077 will be a "whole, full value game" at launch, but following its phenomenal support of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt after the game released, we can't help but wonder what we'll get to experience after the base game has shipped. Thankfully, it looks set to...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Collector's Edition Statue Looks Even Better in Real Life
Take a closer look
Ahhh Cyberpunk 2077. Your brain can switch off for a moment and then you suddenly realise this behemoth of an RPG is out on PlayStation 4 in just half a year. CD Projekt Red's next title releases with a range of editions, the most expensive of which is the Collector's Edition. It's a hefty investment, so the studio has given us a...
News The Witcher 3 Dev CD Projekt Red Hates Fetch Quests Just as Much as You Do
“We. Don’t. Do. Fetch. Quests!”
Nobody likes them, do they? Boring old fetch quests are the worst part of any RPG, tasking you with simply visiting a location, picking something up after fighting off a couple of waves of enemies, and returning that worthless pendant to the admittedly friendly fellow you bumped into in the town square. Luckily,...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Will Have Four Different Types of Quests, Including Street Stories
All handcrafted for the player
Cyberpunk 2077 is set to be a massive, sprawling RPG when it hits PlayStation 4 next April, and one of the things we always like to hear about in the lead up to launch is quest design. We always wonder what there is to find off the beaten path, and it looks like suiting up as V will procure a huge amount of different...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Behind the Scenes Video Gives Insight into One of 2019's Best Trailers
Chippin' in
Cyberpunk 2077's E3 trailer -- yes, the one with Keanu Reeves -- is without a doubt one of the best trailers we've seen this year so far. It may not have gameplay, but it's top notch entertainment, and really sets the tone for the upcoming role-playing title. Interestingly, CD Projekt Red has released a behind the scenes look at said...
News This Is What Cyberpunk 2077 Sounds Like in Japanese
Samurai
CD Projekt Red has released a Japanese version of the Cyberpunk 2077 E3 trailer. It's the same video we've already seen, but the whole thing's obviously dubbed, and that includes Keanu Reeves' lines as Johnny Silverhand. We've seen this trailer dozens of times in English, so watching it through in Japanese is pretty interesting. The voices...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Multiplayer Will Be Coming After Launch, Confirms CD Projekt RED
Studio recruiting for multiplayer now
There's been an element of will-they-won't-they when it comes to multiplayer in Cyberpunk 2077. Developer CD Projekt RED has spoken about its possible inclusion many times. Very recently, senior concept artist Marthe Jonkers commented on the matter: "We're not saying no multiplayer, but it doesn't mean we're...
News First Person RPG Cyberpunk 2077 Will Have First Person Cutscenes
And some people aren't V happy
Update: Global community lead for Cyberpunk 2077, Marcin Momot, has chimed in on the subject: So, there we are. The game is almost entirely viewed from a first person perspective, but you'll be able to see your character in specific ways -- very occasionally in a cutscene. For immersion's sake, it makes sense to us...
Poll What Did You Think of the New Cyberpunk 2077 Gameplay?
And are you hyped?
It's been a long time coming, but we finally got another in-depth look at Cyberpunk 2077. CD Projekt Red demoed the upcoming role-playing title earlier today (at the time of writing), showcasing 15 minutes of new gameplay to the public. If you haven't seen said gameplay yet, you can give it a watch through here. But what did you...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Gameplay Deep Dive Promises a Ridiculous Amount of Role-Playing
15 minutes of Cyberpunk 2077
Our long awaited next look at Cyberpunk 2077 is here. Above, you can find a 15 minute deep dive into the upcoming role-playing title. It features all kinds of stuff -- dialogue options, character progression, mission design, combat, and more. The video does a pretty good job of breaking the game's many systems down, and...
News More Witcher Games Are Coming, Confirms CD Projekt Red
A Witcher's work is never done
CD Projekt Red has at least hinted at this before, but now the developer has come out and basically said "hey, we're definitely going to make more Witcher games". As Polygon writes, the company's latest financial report confirms that it's moving to a "dual-franchise" model going forward. This means that it'll be...
Reminder New Cyberpunk 2077 Gameplay Stream Is Happening Today
Get all your times here
A new gameplay demo for Cyberpunk 2077 will be streamed later today (it's the 30th August, just in case you're somehow reading this in the future). The broadcast was announced earlier this month, with developer CD Projekt Red confirming that it'll have 15 minutes of gameplay to show. The gameplay that will be streamed is...
Very cyberpunk
According to lead artist Marthe Jonkers, Cyberpunk 2077 is "really inclusive". Speaking to Metro, the developer goes into detail about how the upcoming role-playing title is designed to be as welcoming as possible to as many people as possible. "You know, [with Cyberpunk 2077] we really want to make a video game that’s really...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Gets Another Banging Rock Track from 'Samurai'
Wake the **** up
In case you didn't already know, Swedish band 'Refused' are making music for Cyberpunk 2077 -- and they're posing as in-universe rockers 'Samurai'. Last month, CD Projekt Red released the band's first track, titled 'Chippin' In', and now we've got a second. This new song's called Never Fade Away, and it's another hard rock banger...
News Cyberpunk 2077's Open World Is Smaller But Much Denser Than The Witcher 3's
Life in Night City
We had already figured this would be the case, but now developer CD Projekt Red has confirmed it. Compared to The Witcher 3's open world, which is pretty darn big, Cyberpunk 2077's map is set to be smaller. However, as you'd expect, Night City is supposed to be much more dense than the fields, forests, and valleys of Geralt's...
News Next Cyberpunk 2077 Gameplay Reveal Set for 30th August
15 minutes of footage
We already knew that CD Projekt Red was set to show off another slice of Cyberpunk 2077 gameplay around the time of PAX West, but now we have an exact date to anticipate. The Polish dev plans to show 15 minutes worth of footage on Friday 30th August at 7pm BST / 8pm CEST / 11am PT / 2pm ET. In a slight change of plans,
News Cyberpunk 2077 Multiplayer Still in Development, But Its Release Isn't Guaranteed
"If it doesn't fit, it doesn't fit"
Cyberpunk 2077 is launching in April next year as a purely single-player experience. Developer CD Projekt Red has made that clear on multiple occasions, but at the same time, it certainly hasn't shied away from the fact that multiplayer components are being explored and developed behind the scenes. However,...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Gets Even More New Screenshots
Return to Night City
Ahead of its public gameplay reveal at PAX later this month, CD Projekt Red has released a load of new Cyberpunk 2077 screenshots -- and the developer keeps adding more. Some show characters, others show cars, and they all look pretty darn rad. It's worth noting that these pics are taken from the PC build of the game -- perhaps...
Rumour New Game Plus Is in the Works for Cyberpunk 2077
Second life
New game plus isn't anything all that surprising in games these days. Lots of popular titles include the unlockable mode, allowing you to play through again with a souped up character and tougher opponents. It's hardly a shock, then, to hear rumours of the feature coming to Cyberpunk 2077. A Reddit post claims to have scoured the latest...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Has No Pre-Order Bonuses, 'We Don't Do That, Everyone Gets the Same Game'
Cyberdunk
Cyberpunk 2077 won't have any pre-order bonuses. A user over on Reddit asked the game's official Twitter account if there would be any incentives, and the developer's reply is rather refreshing: "We don't do that. Every person that buys the game gets exactly the same in-game content, no matter if they buy it in pre-orders, on release date,...
