After plenty of speculation regarding the potential release date of The Witcher 3's next-gen upgrade, there's been some clarity. Many fans expected the next-gen patch in the early months of 2022, but that has not been the case. Thankfully, what seems to be coming in 2023 will now be arriving sooner, according to the updates provided by developers CD Projekt Red.
A primary reason for the delay surrounds the earlier work done by Saber Interactive. Since then, CD Projekt Red has taken the reins and decided to finish the patch in-house. Fans are over the moon as the development of the next-gen update is coming to a close.
Earlier on November 14, CD Projekt Red announced when the next-gen upgrade of The Witcher 3 will be released. More importantly, the update seems free across all current-gen platforms, which will be great news for fans. Some titles of late have decided to implement a charge to avail next-gen updates, but CD Projekt Red seems to have followed a different path.
December 2022 will be a month of celebration for The Witcher 3 as the highly-acclaimed game completes its 7th anniversary. The game has won multiple accolades during this period and has also seen CD Projekt Red release some significant expansions.
The game's popularity has stayed strong, and loyal fans continue to play the title. Those playing the game on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S, and the Xbox Series X will enjoy an even more refined version of the game. As of now, the next-gen update will be released on December 14 across all eligible platforms.
CD Projekt Red announced the information on its official Twitter handle. The update will be free-of-cost for all existing owners of the game. This will be great news on multiple fronts for those who have been
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