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'The Witcher 3: Remastered' drops on Sept. 29 - with SURPRISE Xbox Play Anywhere support and FSR 4.0 for the Xbox Ally. Here's what's new.
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Key Points:
- The Witcher 3 Remastered will launch on September 29, 2026, as a free upgrade for existing owners across multiple platforms including GOG, Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and more, featuring both Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine expansions.
- The remaster introduces significant improvements such as enhanced combat flow, revamped visuals with ray tracing and path tracing, improved monster AI, overhauled skill trees, and Xbox Play Anywhere support, along with performance boosts like AMD FSR 4.0 on Xbox Ally.
- The game will also be available on Microsoft and Blizzard’s Battle.net as part of an initiative to open the platform to third-party developers, with more details expected at BlizzCon 2026.
- CD Projekt RED teased the third and final Witcher 3 DLC, "Songs of the Past," set for 2027, and announced that The Witcher 4 is planned for release in 2028, alongside continued development of Cyberpunk 2.
- The company continues to build on its success with extensive free content updates for Witcher 3 and a revitalized reputation following the turnaround of Cyberpunk 2077, signaling strong future prospects for its major franchises.
