CD Projekt Red has announced the future of its flagship franchises, The Witcher and the Cyberpunk franchises, during a recent studio update. including sequels and spin-offs. the biggest announcement is arguably the next Witcher Trilogy, codenamed Project Polaris, which CDPR plans to release over six years. the Franchise is also set to get two new spin-off titles, handled by third-party developers, which will bring new features such as multiplayer to the franchise.
As for the studio's other major franchise, set in a dystopian future, CDPR also announced Orion, the sequel to Cyberpunk 2077. The studio is also working on a completely original IP called Hader, which isn't coming anytime soon. Let's take a closer look at all of the announcements from CD Projekt Red's studio update announcement.
The Witcher franchise has become synonymous with CD Projekt Red. Building upon the work of Andrzej Sapkowski, CD Projekt has brought a worldwide appeal to the series with the trilogy featuring Geralt of Rivia. As such, arguably the biggest announcement today was the new Witcher Trilogy.
CD Projekt Red confirmed that they are working on the next mainline game a few months back, and while fans assumed it to be the first of a new trilogy, CDPR officially confirmed that today. Codenamed Project Polaris, CDPR plans to release the trilogy over six years, turning it around in a relatively shorter span than the original's eight years, whilst aiming for a bigger scale.
Aside from the the mainline trilogy, The Witcher franchise has successfully expanded with spinoff titles like Gwent and Thronebreaker, and CDPR hopes to continue that streak as they announce two more spinoff titles handled by third party developers.
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