- CD Projekt Red has hinted that “new content” for an existing game will be released this year
- Rumors about a new witcher 3 The expansion emerged last year, but has once again resurfaced.
- Fool’s Theory, the study that is developing The witcher 1 remake, is also working on some “other project”
CD Projekt Red is reportedly developing a third expansion for the witcher 3: wild hunt, and could be released this year.
Rumors of another major update for the 2015 hit began circulating since last year, when Polish industry insider Borys Nieśpielak claimed that Fool’s Theory, the studio remaking The witcher 1was developing the new witcher 3 expansion.
In a recent report from Eurogamer, Nieśpielak reiterated his original claim, telling the publication that his information was verified by “several” independent sources but that he had no further information to share about the claim.
However, the source pointed to a new transcript of CDPR’s earnings call, in which CFO Piotr Nielubowicz hinted that “new content” for an unnamed game could be released this year, before the studio’s next major game. The witcher 4.
“Given our current progress, there is a possibility that new content hinted at in recent calls and reports will be published next year, which will have an impact on our results and increase the probability of achieving the earnings conditions for the first stage of the incentive program,” Nielubowicz said.
As discovered by IGN, the unnamed project was also mentioned in a follow-up call to investors after the financial report, where the studio’s co-CEO Michał Nowakowski also talked about the “other project” Fool’s Theory was working on, while also mentioning the studio’s project. the witcher redo.
To add more fuel to the rumors, after The Game Awards 2025, Polish Noble Securities analyst Mateusz Chrzanowski published a report saying (via Reddit/Google Translate): “We expect the next paid add-on (DLC) for The Witcher 3 It will be launched in May 2026.”
Although it is not confirmed at this time, the theory is that this assumption witcher 3 The expansion would set events to take place in The witcher 4which will be starred by Ciri.
The witcher 4 It is now in full production and CDPR has suggested that the game is unlikely to release before 2027.
However, according to Chrzanowski, he predicts that the game will be released in the fourth quarter of 2027 and that in 2026 he will begin his marketing campaign with the launch of the new one. witcher 3 expansion.
“We assume that next year 11 million copies will be sold at $30 each,” Chrzanowski said. “We estimate the production budget at 52 million zlotys. The launch should start the appropriate marketing campaign to The witcher 4“.
CDPR has also reiterated its plans to release its next trilogy of sorcerer games within a six-year period, although it has not yet formally announced The witcher 5 and The Witcher 6.
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