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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Adventure, Role-playing (RPG) CD Projekt RED May 19, 2015
4.7 (5494 ratings)

Briefing

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is an open-world action role-playing game developed by CD Projekt Red.

Set in a dark fantasy world, the game follows Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter searching for his adopted daughter, Ciri, while navigating political conflicts and supernatural threats. Gameplay features exploration, combat, character progression, and branching narratives shaped by player choices. Widely acclaimed for its writing, world-building, and depth, it is considered one of the most influential RPGs of its generation.


Summary

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is an open-world action role-playing game developed by CD Projekt Red. Set in a dark fantasy world, the game follows Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter searching for his adopted daughter, Ciri, while navigating political conflicts and supernatural threats. Gameplay features exploration, combat, character progression, and branching narratives shaped by player choices. Widely acclaimed for its writing, world-building, and depth, it is considered one of the most influential RPGs of its generation.


Storyline

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt concludes the story of the witcher Geralt of Rivia, the series' protagonist, whose story to date has been covered in the previous installments. Geralt's new mission comes in dark times as the mysterious and otherworldly army known as the Wild Hunt invades the Northern Kingdoms, leaving only blood soaked earth and fiery ruin in its wake; and it seems the Witcher is the key to stopping their cataclysmic rampage.

Details

IGDB ID
1942
Slug
the-witcher-3-wild-hunt
Status
Released
First Release
May 19, 2015
Release Dates
May 19, 2015 (Xbox One)
May 19, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))
Jan 28, 2021 (Nintendo Switch)
Dec 14, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S)
May 19, 2015 (PlayStation 4)
Dec 14, 2022 (PlayStation 5)
Rating
4.7/10
Rating Count
5494
Hypes
179
Cross-Platform

Taxonomies

Genres Adventure, Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
Developers CD Projekt RED
Publishers Bandai Namco Entertainment, cdp.pl, Spike Chunsoft, WB Games
Status N/A
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