The Witcher Remake comes with a reinterpretation of the original game from 2007. It will preserve the essence of the series while updating outdated and complex episodes.
The Witcher Remake leader of the project Jakub Rokoszannounced that parts of the game that seem outdated and complex will be improved. This reinterpreted version of the original game from 2007 is CD ProjektRedIt will present a more modern version of ‘s cult classic series.
There Will Be Important Updates in The Witcher Remake
Directed by Fool’s Theory, The Witcher Remake is being developed by former CD Projekt Red members. CEO Jakub Rokosz states that the project has a chance to complete The Witcher saga. It is also stated that the game will be supported by the teams working on the sequel to Cyberpunk 2077 and the next entry in The Witcher series.
In an interview with GamesRadar’s Edge, Jakub Rokosz stated that they will evaluate every aspect of the game. Rokosz confirmed that the controversial “sex cards” featured in Geralt’s romantic adventures will be removed from the game. However, he added that they also hope to update The Witcher’s timing-based combat system.
“We will identify the bad and outdated parts of the game through an honest analysis,” emphasized Rokosz. Still, he said they won’t ignore the “wonderful parts of the game that need to be preserved.” This demonstrates the grim tone of The Witcher’s story and its intention to preserve core elements of the series.
During the revamp, outdated areas from the original game will be brought into line with more modern exploration rules. Similar to the open world in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, a layout will be created that will rely less on awkward loading screens. However, since The Witcher Remake and the next Witcher game will use the same underlying technology, fans will have to wait for the release of the next game. Release dates for both projects have not been announced yet.