{"id":45537,"date":"2023-08-30T21:38:27","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T21:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/30\/new-witcher-game-development-ramping-up-as-cdpr-finishes-cyberpunk-dlc\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T23:31:14","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T23:31:14","slug":"new-witcher-game-development-ramping-up-as-cdpr-finishes-cyberpunk-dlc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/30\/new-witcher-game-development-ramping-up-as-cdpr-finishes-cyberpunk-dlc\/","title":{"rendered":"New Witcher Recreation Growth Ramping Up as CDPR Finishes Cyberpunk DLC"},"content":{"rendered":"
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CD Projekt has confirmed that improvement on the brand new The Witcher recreation is ramping up, with over 200 builders now tasked with engaged on the franchise\u2019s subsequent mainline entry. The announcement comes as CD Projekt continues to place the ending touches on Cyberpunk 2077\u2019s upcoming Phantom Liberty DLC forward of its September 26 launch.<\/p>\n
CD Projekt confirms \u2018virtually 260\u2019 builders are at present engaged on the following mainline The Witcher recreation<\/strong><\/h2>\n
As first reported by VGC, CD Projekt has shared new particulars about improvement on the following mainline The Witcher recreation as a part of a current earnings name. In response to CD Projekt CEO Adam Kici\u0144ski, the event workforce for the long-awaited subsequent entry in The Witcher franchise, codenamed Polaris, has grown to just about 260 builders. Whereas a lot of CD Projekt\u2019s employees is at present engaged on Cyberpunk 2077\u2019s Phantom Liberty DLC, Kici\u0144ski states that lots of these builders will finally make their technique to the Witcher workforce.<\/p>\nPicture through CD Projekt Pink.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
CD Projekt first teased the concept of a brand new The Witcher recreation in 2020 within the leadup to Cyberpunk 2077\u2019s finally ill-fated launch, stating on the time that it might not be The Witcher 4. Along with creating a brand new mainline entry in its widespread fantasy franchise CD Projekt additionally has a multiplayer spin-off within the works, although it faces an unsure future. Developed by The Molasses Flood, The Witcher\u2019s multiplayer spin-off was rumored to have been canceled after CD Projekt introduced in March that it might \u201cre-evaluate\u201d the title following disappointment inside the corporate over the course of the undertaking.<\/p>\n
Whereas followers of The Witcher franchise will certainly be glad to listen to that work on the following mainline recreation continues in earnest, not each developer on the Polish writer may have the prospect to affix the Polaris workforce. Earlier this yr, it was introduced that 100 layoffs at CD Projekt Pink, the corporate\u2019s improvement arm, are anticipated by QA 2024. The drastic cutback in staffing, representing roughly 9% of CD Projekt Pink\u2019s total workforce, got here as mass layoffs swept throughout the gaming trade all through 2023.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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