The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, the most successful entry in the franchise, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a brand-new trailer created byCD Projekt Red.
CD Projekt Pays Tribute with a New Trailer
A full decade has passed sinceThe Witcher 3: Wild Huntdebuted onPS4, Xbox One, and PC. A milestone later extended to Nintendo Switch in 2019—showcasing the studio’s technical prowess—and further with thePS5 and Xbox Series Xversions in 2022.
Ten years later, the third installment deserves a tribute, and just asCD Projektrecently teased, that tribute has arrived in the form of a trailer.
To mark the birthday ofGeralt of Rivia’sfinal adventure, CD Projekt has released a special trailer celebrating a decade of this video game masterpiece.
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The heartfelt video featuresGeralt, Yennefer,and other beloved characters from the saga gathering for a very special toast.
In addition to focusing on the series’ iconic hero, the trailer also highlightsCiri, the future protagonist of The Witcher IV, who is set to carry on her mentor’s legacy.
“We are incredibly grateful that you’ve joined us on this journey over the years,” reads the official statement from CD Projekt. “None of this would have been possible without you.”
Special Anniversary Artwork
For the anniversary, CD Projekt also collaborated withPrzemysław Truściński, the artist behind the first concept art of Geralt of Rivia, to create a commemorative poster.
There are many achievements worth celebrating, with over50 million copies sold, makingThe Witcher 3one of themost successful video games of all time.
Its status as a masterpiece is undeniable, with countless awards from The Game Awards, Golden Joystick Awards, D.I.C.E. Awards, Game Developers Choice Awards, and more.
An Award-Winning Masterpiece
This success has forged a mutually beneficial relationship betweenAndrzej Sapkowski’s original novelsand the games, a connection that continues to thrive today.
Despite the occasional dispute from the Polish author, his novels sparked the creation of the original games, which in turn brought millions of new readers to the books—and the cycle lives on.
Likewise,The Witcher 3’s massive success paved the way for theNetflix series, which now spans four seasons (with the fourth still pending release) and a fifth already in production.
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A spin-off on the streaming platform, an animated film, various comic books, and even board games are just some of the many expansions of the franchise.
Ciri may be poised to take the lead as the new heroine, but Geralt hasn’t spoken his final word yet:CD Projekt is working on a remake of the original 2007 game, codenamedCanis Majoris.
We join in the celebration ofThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt—one of the most important games of all time and the beginning of a new era of greatness for this dark fantasy saga.