CD Projekt Red reveals it’s working on a Witcher 1 remake
by Ash Parrish from The Verge - All Posts on (#654Z0)
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The Witcher series is returning to its roots. CD Projekt Red announced that one of the many new Witcher projects it's working on, which includes a brand-new trilogy, is actually a remake of the first game.
Dubbed with the codename Canis Majoris" - which is in line with CD Projekt Red's astronomy-based naming convention and also means big dog," which is a hilarious and accurate way to describe Geralt of Rivia - The Witcher remake is being rebuilt from the ground up utilizing Unreal Engine 5.
The Witcher is where it all started for us, for CD Projekt Red," said studio head Adam Badowski in the announcement. It was the first game we made, ever, and it was a big moment for us then. Going back to this place and remaking the game for the...