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CD Projekt Crimson is growing a brand new Witcher sport that can run on Unreal Engine 5

Written by Jeff Lampkin

CD Projekt Crimson is developing a new Witcher game. The studio introduced the challenge at present with a teaser it shared on Twitter. “A brand new saga begins,” the teaser states, with a picture of what seems to be like a lynx-like Witcher medallion within the heart. 

Which may not look like a lot to go on, however it truly represents a considerable clue about what we are able to anticipate from the brand new sport. Geralt of Rivia, the protagonist of Andrezej Sapkowski’s darkish fantasy novels and all of the variations which have adopted was a pupil of the Faculty of the Wolf and subsequently wore a Wolf medallion on his adventures. The teaser suggests this new sport will star a Witcher from the Faculty of the Cat. They go in regards to the enterprise of monster looking a bit in another way from their Wolf Faculty counterparts. Most notably, they do not have a coverage that stops them from involving themselves within the politics of the Continent.

The brand new sport doesn’t have a launch date but, however as a part of at present’s announcement, CD Projekt Crimson shared it is shifting to Unreal Engine 5 for all of its future tasks as a part of a multi-year partnership with Epic Video games. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077 ran on the studio’s proprietary REDengine. After the mess of Cyberpunk, the transfer to UE5 could give some gamers confidence we may see the CD Projekt of outdated return. 

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Jeff Lampkin

Jeff Lampkin was the first writer to have joined gamepolar.com. He has since then inculcated very effective writing and reviewing culture at GamePolar which rivals have found impossible to imitate. His approach has been to work on the basics while the whole world was focusing on the superstructures.