In a late fiscal call with investors , CD Project Red executives insistedThe Witcher 3 : Wild Hunt’srecently delayed next - gen update is not in development hell . vexation of this nature arose espouse the   announcement of the indefinitedelay toThe Witcher 3’snext - gen upgrade , which previously bore a Q2 2022 release window . CD Projekt Red prorogue the project ’s release earlier this week , telling fans that the change in plans befall amid a conclusion to finish the product in - house .

Notably , the Polish studio originally abridge   Saber Interactive to handle the PS5 and Xbox Series X / S version ofThe Witcher 3 , a rather shrewd pick given Saber ’s work on the generally well - welcome Nintendo Switch port . Why exactly CD Projekt Red pick out to   part   ways with the port studio remains a mystery at present . As a result , pundits and enthusiasts have been left to withdraw their own conclusions , a few of which posit that Geralt of Rivia ’s adventure on the novel - gen hardware may be in dire strait .

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While discussingThe Witcher 3’snext - gen updatein a late earnings call with investors ( viaPC Gamer ) , CDPR ’s SVP of Business Development ,   Michał Nowakowski , lamented how news outlet have described the holdup as " indefinite . " This language makes it seem as though the project ’s " in some sort of development blaze , " he argued , insisting that suggestions   about a summertime 2023 release are wildly inaccurate . " Nobody ’s say the secret plan is delayed [ with ] some monumental time gap ahead of us , "   Nowakowski continued , give away that taking maturation in - house will want the output team to evaluate its time .

In candor , the use of indefinite translates to   little more than an unspecified amount of time . It ’s bonny to say , however , that the full term does bear some negative connotations in the case of recent CD Projekt Red release . Still , the companionship ’s   refusal to stomp a firm date or unfreeze windowpane onThe Witcher 3upgradeseems a heady move this time around , especially since the last two announcement break down to work out in the conclusion .

The Witcher 3 : Wild Hunthit store shelves for PC , PS4 , and Xbox One political program in 2015 and immediately took the world by tempest . On the outside looking in , CD Projekt Red deal to launch the next evolution in   open - world games overnight . And the game ’s popularity spawned a worldwide phenomenon , one that inarguably led to the Netflix series based on the original source cloth -   Andrzej Sapkowski ’s phantasy novel . Now , in add-on to awaiting aWitcher 3update on PS5 and Xbox Series X / S , enfranchisement fold are also eager to see what CDPR does in itsnext mainlineWitcherentry .

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The Witcher 3 : Wild Huntis available on Nintendo Switch , personal computer , PS4 , and Xbox One .

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