The second installment in the RPG saga about the Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, features a thoroughly engrossing, mature storyline defining new standards for thought-provoking, non-linear game narration. In addition to an epic story, the game features an original, brutal combat system that uniquely combines tactical elements with dynamic action.
A new, modern game engine, responsible both for beautiful visuals and sophisticated game mechanics puts players in this lively and believable world. A captivating story, dynamic combat system, beautiful graphics, and everything else that made the original Witcher such a great game are now executed in a much more advanced and sophisticated way.
Main quest walkthrough plus help for all side quests and more.
So when will we actually get to play CD Projekt's Cyberpunk 2077? "When it's ready," the pretty CGI trailer informs us matter of factly. Not so straightforward is the other message CD Projekt passes along in a blink-and-you-missed-it text screen at the end of the reel that suggests we'll be playing another of their creations much sooner: The Witcher 3. Read More »
Geralt of Rivia isn't one to shy away from experimentation. He's constantly pounding potions (drugs), mutating his skills (more drugs), and drinking himself into oblivion (alcohol is a drug). Soon, he'll be seeing a heck of a lot more of that experimental side, because CD Projekt has announced that the closed beta for The Witcher 2 REDkit mod tools is open for sign-ups. Put your name in the hat, and prepare yourself for bringing Geralt to places he could have never imagined -- even in his most drug-induced state. Read More »
A staggering 9,000 modifications are available for download in the Skyrim Steam Workshop. Here's to hoping a similar hub is created for The Witcher 2. We've already seen what modders can do on their own in Geralt of Rivia's world, but now CD Projekt Red is going to lend an official helping hand with the REDkit suite of mod tools. Read More »
In a world where an online multiplayer component seems to be tacked onto even the most obtuse of games, we come to worship the few developers who don't buckle and throw in multiplayer for the hell of it. Sadly, we may have to cross CD Projekt RED off that list, as a job listing is hinting that they'll be adding multiplayer to a future game. Read More »
I know, I know. He's got white hair, eyes like a snake, and a scar that puts Tony Montana to shame. It's hard to miss Geralt of Rivia, but in the daily deluge of gaming news, I managed to do just that. So consider this a helpful reminder: The Witcher 2 Enhanced Edition launched on PC yesterday, and it's now ready for your downloading pleasure. Read More »
Also known as: The Witcher 2
Release Region: United States
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Publisher: Atari
Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Publisher: Atari
Release Region: Australia
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Publisher: Atari
Release Region: United States
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Publisher: Atari
Release Region: United States
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive
Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Publisher: Namco Bandai
Release Region: Australia
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Publisher: THQ
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