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CD Projekt Red is one of the biggest video game development companies that has created several iconic role-playing games. The studio is well-known for creatingThe Witcherseries andCyberpunk 2077. In 2021, the studio announced that it is working on several new projects, including a sequel toCyberpunk 2077and new titles inThe Witcherseries.
Given the popularity ofCyberpunk 2077, it makes sense why most of the fans were more excited about its sequel but it seems like CD Projekt Red is more interested in expanding itsWitcherfranchise.
CD Projekt Red’s Next Big Project Is Not Cyberpunk 2
Pawel Sasko, Associate Game Director at CDPR, recently appeared on theFlow Gamespodcast. He revealed some interesting information about the future plans of the studipo.
In the interview, Sasko talked about all the games in theWitcherseries. He explained that the next game is “the most advanced of all of those.“
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Sasko also highlighted that a lot of employees, around “400 people,” are working on this project. Independent studio The Molasses Flood, which was acquired by the studio in October 2021 is also working on this project.
The first game in theWitcherseries,The Witcher, was released in 2007 and thankfully, it was a success. The game played a key role in laying down the foundation of the franchise.
The Witcher 4 Will Be Nothing Like The Previous Witcher Games
Thanks to the positive response, the development of sequels began right afterThe Witcher‘s release. Earlier this year, CEO Michał Nowakowski talked about the next game in the franchise.
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He gave fans a rough idea of what they can expect fromthe nextWitchergamein their most recentfinancialreport. He claimed,
You should not be expecting ‘The Witcher 3 in new clothing’ of sorts; of course, we’re building on the shoulders of what came before, and on what we’ve learned, but we will be adding new gameplay elements and new mechanics that you have not seen in our previous games.
AfterThe Witcher, fans gotThe Witcher 2: Assassins of Kingsin 2011, and just like its predecessor, it was a tremendous success. However, the most important game in the series was the next one,The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The third game took three and a half years to develop. However, all the hard work paid off asThe Witcher 3: Wild Huntwas a massive success and kept the studio afloat.
AftertheCyberpunk 2077blunder, the developer needs to verify that the development of the nextWitchergame doesn’t get rushed. Which game are you looking forward to? Let us know in the comments!
Farhan Asif
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Farhan Asif is a gaming writer at FandomWire who specializes in video games/franchises like Helldivers 2, GTA, and Call of Duty. Apart from 1600+ published articles for FandomWire, he has also written more than 750 articles for AnimatedTimes. He has a passion for coding and is pursuing a degree in computer science. During his free time, Farhan loves to play video games and hopes to create a video game of his own one day.
