Fan-Made Concept Video Imagines The Witcher 4 in Unreal Engine 5

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CD Projekt Red has used its in-house REDengine for The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 to mixed results. While The Witcher 3 earned widespread critical acclaim and is generally considered one of the best video games ever made, Cyberpunk 2077 had severe technical problems and was labeled a disappointment by many. For The Witcher 4, CD Projekt Red is leaving REDengine behind in favor of using Unreal Engine 5, though fans have yet to see how it looks in action.

CD Projekt Red has released very brief footage itself showing what Witcher 4 will look like with Unreal Engine 5, confirming that the game is going to maintain the dark fantasy aesthetic as its predecessors and little else. While fans wait for more official videos and news on The Witcher 4, YouTube channel TeaserPlay has created a concept video that imagines what it could look like in-game with Unreal Engine 5.

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For those unfamiliar with the channel, TeaserPlay creates all kinds of Unreal Engine 5 concept videos that showcase hypothetical game sequels, remasters, and remakes. The Witcher 4 is the latest video from the channel, and it shows what appears to be an aged Geralt walking through various medieval towns. It's unclear from the trailer if the character in question is supposed to be Geralt or another Witcher, but fans can watch the video and decide for themselves.

TeaserPlay has Unreal Engine 5 videos for a variety of other games, with one of the more recent ones showing what a Grand Theft Auto 4 remake could look like using Epic's powerful new engine. However, this is one of the few concept videos from the channel that will actually come true at some point, as The Witcher 4 is actually being built with Unreal