Category Archives: CD Projekt

Fri, Mar 30, 2012 | 14:26 BST

New Witcher II short clip explains the meaning of a Witcher

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CD Projekt’s released a new video of The Witcher II for Xbox 360, this time being an animated clip of what the meaning and purpose is of an actual Witcher. Get it below the break. The game’s out on April 17 worldwide via Warner in the US and Namco Bandai in Europe.

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Thu, Mar 29, 2012 | 16:42 BST

Namco releases Witcher II 360 press event video, sticks Alex in front of a camera

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Namco’s released a video showing the recent trip press undertook to Haver Castle to see The Witcher II. In it, journalists openly talk about its impressions about the game over the PC version. Also, it has VG247 contributor Alex Donaldson in front of a camera. Watch him talk alongside Becca Roberts of Destructoid from 2:26 in. Read Stace’s impressions from that event here.

The Witcher II launches on April 17 for Xbox 360.

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Thu, Mar 29, 2012 | 15:40 BST

CD Projekt RED to live stream spring conference April 5, Witcher 2 360 is golden

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CD Projekt RED has announced it will live stream its spring conference on April 5, where it will discuss the launch of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings – Enhanced Edition as well as the expansion of GOG.com. The firm also announced today that the Enhanced Edition for The Witcher 2 has gone gold for Xbox 360. More information on where to watch the stream will be released closer to the event. Witcher 2 Enhanced launches April 17 on Xbox 360 and PC.

Thu, Mar 29, 2012 | 03:05 BST

Witcher 2 developer strives for “meaningful” player choice

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CD Projekt RED is committed to serving up “meaningful” choice and consequence to players – even if that means twice as much work.

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Sat, Mar 24, 2012 | 15:34 GMT

GoG.com to become “bigger, fresher, newer” on March 27

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Good Old Games has a big announcement coming on Tuesday, March 27 and will be releasing a wave of videos in honor the “momentous event.” To get everyone excited over the impending news, the firm has sent over the first video, which shows just how difficult gaming is when the “DRM Knight” is around. Check it out below. GoG has said to be sure and check out the official website at 9:00am GMT on Tuesday to see a “bigger, fresher, newer GOG.com.”

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Fri, Mar 23, 2012 | 19:36 GMT

Witcher 2 Enhanced dev diary shows off cinematic elements

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Warner and CD Projekt RED have released a new developer diary for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition. The video goes in-depth with the team itself, discussing and showing the cinematic sequences and gameplay elements added in the enhanced version. The game launches April 17 on Xbox 360 and PC.

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Sat, Mar 24, 2012 | 18:07 GMT

Win the chance to see The Witcher II 360 at BAFTA

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Are you fan a of The Witcher II? Are you looking forward to the 360 version of the CD Projekt RPG? Do you want to see and play it before it comes out at BAFTA in a few weeks? Son, it’s your lucky day.

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Thu, Mar 22, 2012 | 07:30 GMT

CD Projekt to hold BAFTA presentation for The Witcher II 360

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Namco Bandai’s announced a BAFTA presentation for the Xbox 360 version of The Witcher II featuring CD Projekt. QA lead Bartek Ocham and lead combat designer Mariej Ocham will hold a live demo before taking part in a Q&A from OXM UK. After that, attendees will be free to try the game.

Tickets are £5, and you can get them here. The RPG launches on April 17.

Tue, Mar 20, 2012 | 11:28 GMT

CD Projekt: sex in The Witcher 2 about “creative freedom”

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CD Projekt has said the inclusion of sex in The Witcher 2 is only “creative freedom,” adding it’s not putting in just for the sake of it.

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Fri, Mar 16, 2012 | 17:47 GMT

Witcher 2 360 Dark Edition sold out in Europe

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Yep.  Sold out.  Except in Poland where CD Projekt has produced extra editions for their countrymen.  How nice of them.

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Thu, Mar 08, 2012 | 22:17 GMT

CD Projekt RED will “never use any DRM anymore”

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CD Projekt RED, which famously let DRM creep into the Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings before promptly patching it back out, has sworn off the anti-piracy measure for good.

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Thu, Mar 08, 2012 | 19:46 GMT

Witcher 2 Dark Edition sold out in UK, install the game on 360 hard drive

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The pre-order version of the Dark Edition for The Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition on 360, exclusive GAME, has sold out, according to Namco.
Good news for GAME
, there. Meanwhile, CD Projekt has said it recommends folks buying the RPG for the console install the game on their hard drives
in order to avoid performance issues
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Wed, Mar 07, 2012 | 17:56 GMT

Witcher 2 Enhanced Edition video goes behind-the-scenes of the new CGI intro

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CD Projekt has released a new video for The Witcher 2, and it provides a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the new CGI intro of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition for Xbox 360 created by Platige Image. The Enhanced Edition is out next month on PC and Xbox 360.

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Wed, Mar 07, 2012 | 07:54 GMT

CD Projekt: Gamers shouldn’t pay for “small” DLC packs

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Gamers investing time into a certain title and adding to it with DLC content shouldn’t pay for small chunks of DLC, CD Projekt has said.

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Mon, Mar 05, 2012 | 01:08 GMT

Witcher 2 Enhanced Edition to include explanatory content

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Xbox 360 fans will not be dropped into the world of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings without a little handholding.

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Tue, Feb 28, 2012 | 05:13 GMT

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Kingslayer trailer slays kings

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The latest trailer for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition includes a crowned, severed head – presumably one of the titular kings. Excited? Check it out through the break.

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Wed, Feb 22, 2012 | 15:37 GMT

Latest teaser video for Witcher 2 Enhanced Edition delves more into the story

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CD Projekt has release another teaser trailer for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings on Xbox 360. This one provides a bit more insight into the game’s storyline and show additional new gameplay footage. It’s out on April 17.

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Tue, Feb 21, 2012 | 15:48 GMT

Teaser video for The Witcher 2 Enhanced Edition released for Xbox 360

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CD Projekt has released a new teaser video for The Witcher 2: Assasssins of Kings Enhanced Edition. Teaser is a rather appropriate word for it, as it’s only 57 seconds long, but it still gives you an idea of how the game will look when it’s released on Xbox 360 April 17. PC users won’t be left out of the equation either, as it will also include all of the new cut-scenes and the extra storyline added for the 360 version. Watch the video below.

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Tue, Feb 21, 2012 | 15:33 GMT

GSC Game World titles coming to GOG starting with Cossacks Analogy

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GOG has announced the addition of GSC Game World titles to its digital library, starting with an entry from the studio’s tactical RTS series Cossacks. The anthology bundles together Cossacks: European Wars with the expansion packs Cossacks: Art of War and Cossacks: Back to War. The Cossacks Analogy lands today for $5.99 and comes complete with wallpapers, soundtracks, the manual, a quick reference card and is DRM-free. Further titles from GSC Game World are to be added in the future.

Tue, Feb 21, 2012 | 13:53 GMT

The Witcher 2 moved over 1.1 million units in 2011

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CD Projekt has said The Witcher 2 moved 1,110,055 units on PC in 2011. The digital version sold 270,000 through digital distribution services, and 40,000 of those were through GoG.

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